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Nineteen new Custodial Correctional Officers in Rockhampton

Capricornia Correctional Centre welcomed another 19 new Custodial Correctional Officers onto the frontline of community safety in a graduation ceremony on Friday, 17 April. The...

Premier’s Gladstone oil refinery plans

Gladstone could be home to a fuel refinery if plans announced by Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to ensure the nation's fuel security come to...

Central Highlands Council rocked by CEO resignation

The high-level blood-letting at the Central Highlands Regional Council has continued with the resignation of chief executive officer Aaron Johansson at the Wednesday, 22...

CQ’s Anzac Day services

Investigation launched by police into Gracemere fire

Revving good time had at Rockynats

What’s been happening on the water

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Sport

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...

Capras cleaned up in final round of Mal Meninga Cup

Central Queensland wrapped up its Mal Meninga Cup campaign with a heavy loss at the hands of Townsville last Saturday. The Blackhawks were too strong...

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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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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...

QMines secures $15 million QIC investment to fast-track Mt Chalmers development

QMines Limited has locked in a $15 million strategic investment from the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), in a move set to accelerate development of...

Plane makes emergency landing at airport

A faulty indicator light forced a plane en route to Melbourne to land at the Rockhampton Airport on Saturday, 18 April. A Qantas spokesperson said...

Date for Rockynats 07 locked in

Rockynats 07 has been locked in for 2-4 April 2027, with Rockhampton’s flagship automotive festival already building momentum after another record-breaking year. Delivered in partnership...

Yeppoon Town Hall air-conditioning upgrade to deliver greater comfort for community

Livingstone Shire Council is pleased to announce a major upgrade to the air-conditioning system at Yeppoon Town Hall, set to significantly improve comfort for...

United stand: Bullying forum confirmed

An anti-bullying community forum has officially been confirmed for next month, following what organisers describe as a strong public response to recent rallies held...

Unit C4 overhaul at Callide Power Station

CS Energy has started a scheduled overhaul of Unit C4 at the jointly owned Callide C Power Station as part of its asset management...

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