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Construction begins on Great Keppel Island Arrivals Plaza

Construction is now underway on the Great Keppel Island (Woppa) Arrivals Plaza, marking a key milestone in the transformation of one of Central Queensland’s...

Relief for struggling motorists as fuel tax slashed

The government has caved to pressure to slash taxes on petrol and diesel to help motorists facing skyrocketing fuel prices due to the war...

Man and boy die after vehicle rolls into dam

Police say a report will be prepared for the coroner following the non-suspicious deaths of two people on a private property at Wyuna on...

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Sport

Central slays Frenchville

Central has proved itself as a serious threat to the Wesley Hall Cup after collecting one of the biggest scalps in the men’s Football...

Rockets suffer first defeat of QSL2 season

Rockhampton’s Queensland State League 2 men’s outfit tasted defeat for the first time last Friday. The Rockets welcomed North Gold Coast to Bravus Arena but...

Centralites clean up Nerimbera in lone Round 4 contest

Central cleaned up Nerimbera in the lone Women’s Football Queensland Premier League contest played last Saturday. The Magpies travelled to Brian Niven Park to battle...

Seibold relieved of head coaching role by Manly

Rockhampton product Anthony Seibold's tenure as Manly coach is over after the Sea Eagles sacked their head coach just three games into the NRL...

Maroons to descend on Rocky

Pre-Covid there were deep conversations with Queensland Rugby League for Rockhampton to host the Queensland Maroons Fan Day, but due to the pandemic, it...

Green Machine cruises past Corinthians in Kappa Cup

Clinton reached seventh heaven in the men’s Kappa Queensland Cup to advance to the next round. The Green Machine hosted Wide Bay’s SC Corinthians last...

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On This Day: Respect Your Cat Day!

Feline friends can offer love, companionship and joy to individuals and families who choose to adopt a cat as a pet. Though cats can certainly...

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,...

CQ Strings, Unisong present music from around the globe

In their first collaboration for the year, Rockhampton’s CQ Strings and the Unisong Choir will join together to present Music Around the Globe this...

Shock Horror, Rocky has a showstopper

The Rocky Horror Show has returned to Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre, and audiences can be assured that the “antici…pation” is worth it. One of the most...

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...

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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Pedestrian killed at Calliope

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash which claimed the life of a pedestrian at Calliope on Friday, 27 March. Initial investigations indicate that at...

Council thanks local disaster coordinator for outstanding contribution

Livingstone Shire Council has formally thanked Greg Abbotts for his outstanding service as the local disaster coordinator, acknowledging his leadership, professionalism, and commitment to...

Finding family on the road

For much of my life, “family” was a simple, tight unit: Mum, Dad, my brother, and me. The rest of the family were far...

$100k raised at inaugural Jabiru Community Ball

The inaugural Jabiru Community Ball was an outstanding success, with the Capricorn Coast community banding together to raise an incredible $100,000 for the Yeppoon...

Not too much to refresh

As much as they said they wanted change and new experiences, Central Highlands' councillors didn't stray too far from their nominated committee choices made...

Pump Station building still remains today

The Pump Station building at Yaamba still stands 100 years after it was officially opened on 18 January, 1926, but is now a shadow...

Light and shadows

Each month, the Rockhampton Camera Club competition has a set subject for photographers to enter for judging. The theme for March was Light and...

Dirty laundry hung out to dry

Emotions overflowed as insults, innuendos and accusations revealed a fractured council in the countdown to Councillor Rachael Cruwys's demise as deputy mayor. In moving...

Scalps claimed in council refresh

In a drama-packed Central Highlands Regional Council meeting in Capella on Monday, 23 March, the deputy mayor was dumped and a long-term councillor shocked...

Big year ahead for local pickleball club

The year is shaping up to be bigger and better than 2025 at Yeppoon Tennis and Pickleball Club. Options have been expanded to include table...