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Local legend celebrates 90 years

Local legend Peter Craig celebrated his 90th birthday at the Gracemere Hotel on Saturday, 18 April, surrounded by friends, family and locals. He was joined...

Showtime at The Caves

The Caves was a hub of activity on Saturday, 18 April, as it hosted its 39th annual show, filled with fun for the whole...

Rockhampton Regional Libraries hit send on new SMS notification system

Rockhampton Regional Libraries members will now get important updates straight to their phones thanks to a new SMS notification system. The new system will text...

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Sport

O’Dwyer claims Bilo title

Mitch O’Dwyer stole the show at the Biloela Golf Club over the weekend. O’Dwyer claimed the top prize in the Biloela Men’s Open Championship after...

Munster looking to hit top form come Origin time

Queensland captain Cameron Munster admits he has to stop trying too hard as he seeks to turn around his sub-par form in time to...

Goats’ Buckley puts four past Gladstone in CQHL

A Doug Buckley-led Southern Suburbs has secured a strong win in the Men’s Central Queensland Hockey League. Buckley ran rampant over Gladstone, scoring all four...

The world of Rockynats

It was a massive weekend with Rockynats 06 taking over Rockhampton. CQ Today journalist LIAM EMERTON was down at the event snapping up plenty of...

Colts kick off season with thumping win over Crocs

The Rugby Capricornia competition opened its season last Saturday with some intriguing results. The 10-team competition began with Colts taking charge at the top of...

Rockets fail to launch in opener

The Rockhampton Rockets have tasted an opening-round defeat in the NBL1 North competition. The first round of the league opened last Saturday, with Mackay hosting...

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Entertainment

On This Day: National Exercise Day!

It’s time to put away that smartphone or computer, get off the couch and get moving! If the weather is fine on this spring...

CQ Gig Guide

If you have a gig you would like to promote, send us an email at editorial@cqtoday.com.au Please include the name of the gig, date, time,...

On This Day: World Art Day!

Art has the power not only to bring beauty and light into a world that can often feel dark, but also to make a...

Community Events Billboard

Weekly Events Archer Park Rail Museum The Archer Park Rail Museum in Denison Street, Rockhampton is open Monday to Thursday 10am-3pm and Sunday 9am-1pm. Bring the family...

Pilbeam Theatre to host free screening of Australian exclusive of Sting’s The Last Ship

The Pilbeam Theatre is delivering a free screening of the Australian-exclusive presentation of Sting’s The Last Ship on Saturday, 11 April from 7.15pm, streaming...

CQ Gig Guide

If you have a gig you would like to promote, send us an email at editorial@cqtoday.com.au Please include the name of the gig, date, time,...

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CQ’s Anzac Day services

Residents from across the region will come together on Anzac Day, Friday 25 April, to honour the bravery and service of our servicemen and...

Investigation launched by police into Gracemere fire

A crime scene has been established by police following a building fire at Gracemere on Tuesday, 21 April. About 8.15pm emergency services were called to...

Revving good time had at Rockynats

CQ Today journalist SOPHIE MOSSMAN was out and about on Saturday, 18 April, snapping photos of motor-enthusiasts enjoying some off-track entertainment at the Rockhampton...

What’s been happening on the water

Some calm weather this week saw one hundred boats logged onto TripWatch across the region. We noticed other vessels going out that were not...

Off Track Fun

CQ Today journalist SOPHIE MOSSMAN was out and about on Saturday, 18 April, snapping photos of motor-enthusiasts enjoying some off-track entertainment at the Rockhampton...

Keeping the Anzac legacy alive

The word inferior comes to mind as I approach Anzac Day each year. The sheer respect and admiration for those who serve our country...

New Glenlee basketball court boosts community sport and connection

A new basketball half-court at Glenlee Park is giving local residents more opportunities to get active, following a joint funding initiative between Livingstone Shire...

Grand champion of tracking crowned

Nine dog-and-handler teams from across Queensland travelled to the scenic grounds at Kalapa for the first 2026 Rural Tracking Trial hosted by the Rockhampton...

Crisafulli calling for action

As oil exploration continues in the Taroom Trough, Queensland Premier David Crisafulli is calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to back the project. It is...

Electrogroup shuts its doors in Rockhampton

Training provider Electrogroup will no longer deliver services in Rockhampton, ending 13 years of training apprentices in the Beef Capital. While Electrogroup’s main campus is...