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Ride to school with a difference

St Ursula’s College students swapped bicycles for horses and trekked along the coastline as part of National Ride to School Day on Friday, 21...

Hazardous canister warning

Following recent king tides and debris washing up on beaches, the Livingstone Shire Council is sharing important safety information about hazardous silver canisters that...

From local family business to a national taste sensation

From humble beginnings to a national success story, Yeppoon’s very own Keppel Eats celebrates 39 years in business, proving that nothing beats their deliciously...

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The region’s golf results

ROCKHAMPTON GOLF CLUB Thursday Medley Grade 22-03 A Grade winner: Darryl Mollory 40 Second: John Donaldson 37 Third: Derek Jones 36 B Grade winners: Michael O’Brien 38 Second: Pugs Campbell...

Collapse breaks Bluebirds

Bluebirds United came within seconds of breaking their multi-year winless streak — only to be heartbroken by a three-goal flurry. United hosted Nerimbera at Webber...

CQ shut down by rivals

Despite scoring in the opening minute, the Central Queensland Mal Meninga Cup under-19 squad was unable to capitalise on its early momentum. The Capras faced...

Cyril Connell Cup boys go down swinging in point fest

Central Queensland’s Cyril Connell Cup under-17 campaign has ended in a heavy home defeat. The Capras took on Mackay at Rugby Park but were completely...

Rocky aces shine in Bundaberg

Rockhampton’s representatives at the annual Bundaberg Open Table Tennis Championships on the weekend really had their work cut out for them due to a...

Beef batter Reef on coast

The annual pre-season Reef v Beef spectacle has been decided, with honours shared across the two senior matches. The men's Beef squad claimed victory at...

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Community Events Billboard

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: World Theatre Day!

Whether writing and directing, producing and acting, creating beautiful costumes or doing lighting and scene design, theatre is a medium of art that requires...

Plenty to do on coast ‘staycation’

It may not be the White Lotus in Thailand but a staycation on the Capricorn Coast was just what the groundhog day police ordered...

On This Day: World Maths Day!

Since Pythagoreans created the word “mathematics” in the 6th century BC, numbers have been a beneficial and challenging part of life. Whether the actual crunching...

Morning Melodies to showcase three local acts

Three local acts will be part of this year’s Morning Melodies season at the Pilbeam Theatre on Monday, 7 April. Well-known local performers Amanda Hock,...

Local talent takes centre Stage in Amber Grossmann’s groundbreaking production – O, Ophelia

The next generation of professional performers is making its mark with O, Ophelia, a compelling new theatre production set to tour regional Queensland in...

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Norman Gardens - two-vehicle crash A stable patient was transported to Rockhampton Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Richardson Road at 9.55am on Monday, 24...

Wind farm keeps the power on at Clarke Creek State School

Clarke Creek State School is now better equipped to handle power outages thanks to a new generator funded by the Clarke Creek Wind Farm. The...

Silver prize for Beef2024 at Australian Tourism Awards

Beef Australia secured silver in the Major Festivals and Events category at last weekend's Australian Tourism Awards in Adelaide. The 2024 edition reinforced its status...

Fired up for this year’s Rockynats

With Rare Spares Rockynats 05 fast approaching, firefighter Pat Maloney and his crew are spending their weekends training for this year's big event. The volunteers...

Funding unlocks young students’ future

The State and Federal governments have teamed up to inject an extra $2.8 billion in Commonwealth funding into Queensland state schools over the next...

Rockhampton to host Olympic rowing in 2032

The Olympics and Paralympics are coming to Central Queensland. Premier David Crisafulli confirmed Rockhampton's Fitzroy River would play host to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympics...