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Empowering CQ to end domestic violence

Regional voices matter when it comes to combating domestic and family violence (DFV), and those voices will be heard at Empower 2026 – Ending...

St Mary’s welcomes new principal

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, North Rockhampton has welcomed new principal, Mrs Sheila Challacombe, to the school community this year. Mrs Challacombe said she...

Card collectors unite in Rocky

The first-ever trading card show is hitting Rockhampton on Saturday, 21 March at the Frenchville Sports Club. The Rocky Card Show offers an opportunity for...

Rockhampton CIB charge 14 people following major drug bust

New ambulance boosts fleet

Musical director steps down from RYO

Funding boost for local clubs and groups

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Sport

Dolphins down courageous Capras

Central Queensland put in a spirited effort but were downed by Redcliffe in Round 6 of the Cyril Connell Cup last Saturday. The Capras looked...

Positive end for Capras

Central Queensland’s Mal Meninga Cup outfit were blown off the park by Souths Logan last Sunday. The Magpies, playing on their home ground at Davies...

Ah McGahan does it again

In a heavily rain-affected Rockhampton Cricket A Grade semi-final, Frenchville did enough to see off both the uncertainty and Capricorn Coast to advance to...

Bluebirds get title defence off to positive start

Defending Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast Women's champions Bluebirds United had a minor scare before running rampant in the second half of their...

Clinton claim rivalry win

Clinton has drawn first blood in the men’s Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast competition. The Green Machine powered to a 3-2 victory over rivals...

Tigers bite down on CQ

A lacklustre 20-minute period has come back to bite Central Queensland in Round 2 of the Hostplus Cup. The Capras opened the scoring early in...

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Entertainment

On This Day: National Pi Day!

Pi. A concept that can be difficult to understand but is central to so many aspects of our lives. It goes on forever and ever...

On This Day: World Sleep Day!

Sleep may seem like such a normal aspect of life that it might seem silly to even talk about it! It can be one...

Added bonus for Rocky Horror fans

Rockhampton just can’t get enough of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Due to massive demand, an eighth and final performance has been added to...

On This Day: National Plant a Flower Day!

Few things on the planet are more beautiful or fascinating than flowers – and with over 400,000 flowering plant species in the world, there’s...

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...

On This Day: National Dream Day!

The modern world is a place where dreams really can come true! Whether the dream is to become a person who travels all over the...

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Warning after four cases of melioidosis detected

Central Queensland residents are being reminded to take extra care following four cases of melioidosis in the Livingstone Shire this wet season. The...

Canavan unveils shadow ministers

Fresh from claiming leadership of the National Party, Senator Matt Canavan was back in Central Queensland this week to announce the "posse of patriots"...

Landry to stay as Nationals’ Whip

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry will continue in her role as Chief Whip for the Nationals following the election of Senator Matt Canavan as party...

Major award success for Elders Yeppoon

Elders Real Estate Yeppoon has been highly successful at this year’s annual Elders Real Estate Awards. Held in Brisbane on Friday, 6 March, the event...

Lions add community AED

Emu Park Lions Club has introduced a new life-saving device, a publicly accessible automated external defibrillator (AED) outside its clubhouse. The AED has been installed...

Supporting Yeppoon veterans

Local businesses, residents and supporters are set to come together for a night of celebration and purpose at the Jabiru Community Ball to help...

Colour run draws closer

The annual Colour Me Capricorn fun run is returning to Kershaw Gardens on Sunday, 22 March, where participants can walk, run, stroll, or skip...

Producing our own oil and gas would fuel Australia

There has been much concern about Australia's stockpiles of fuel recently as flows from the Middle East dry up in the wake of the...

Banana Shire flood-affected residents eligible for emergency hardship

Residents across Banana Shire are now eligible for emergency financial support following the recent severe flooding in Queensland. The joint Federal and State Governments...

It’s great to be in Gracemere

Rich in character and community, Gracemere is packed with amazing surprises hidden in plain sight. Tucked among the suburban streets of Gracemere are pockets...

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