Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Search

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Subscribe
HomeNewsCouncil announces Australia Day Award winners for 2026
News

Council announces Australia Day Award winners for 2026

Citizen of the Year Shirley Mathers.

Rockhampton Region’s Australia Day Awards shone a spotlight on 11 exceptional locals and community groups last night during a ceremony […]

Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.

Previous article
News in Brief
Next article
Rocky misses monsoon
Digital Edition
Subscribe

Get an all ACCESS PASS to the News and your Digital Edition with an online subscription

St Paul’s welcomes new Dean

The Anglican community in Rockhampton has welcomed the arrival of the Reverend Daniel Faricy, who will serve as the new Dean of St Paul’s...

New home for native trees

Your internet just leveled up

CQ youngsters head home

Big year ahead at Pilbeam Theatre

More News

Your internet just leveled up

More than 30,000 homes and businesses in Rockhampton are now eligible to upgrade to full fibre via nbn Fibre to the Premises (FTTP). Upgrading...

CQ youngsters head home

Central Queensland’s four junior squads will play at home for the first time in their respective 2026 seasons. The Harvey Norman Under-17s, Under-19s, Cyril...

Big year ahead at Pilbeam Theatre

It’s shaping up to be one of the busiest years yet at Rockhampton's Pilbeam Theatre with the 2026 program set to deliver a mix...

Responsible gun owners ‘scapegoats’ after Bondi

Before Christmas, Australia saw one of the most devastating shootings our country has experienced. In the aftermath, we saw rushed responses in other states...

School days in the 1920s

In our 31 December edition, CQ Today covered the story of father of seven Leslie Ashworth Dennis and his rescue in 1960 from the...

Backing the region’s carers

For many carers across Central Queensland, the role they play is constant, complex and often unseen. From balancing work and family life to navigating...

Rugby and culture collide at Waitangi Day

Centra Highlands’ annual Waitangi Day Rugby celebration was held at McIndoe Park on Saturday, 7 February with the New Zealand women’s and under-17 girls...

Kobe enjoying sea change

Central Queensland’s top NRL stars will make their return to action this weekend with squads tweaked for the final time prior to Round 1....

Rocky misses monsoon

After one of the most extensive summer monsoons with seven cyclones and floods across northern Australia, this exceptional monsoon triggered Cyclone Mitchell - the...

News in Brief

Clearing debris from river Rockhampton Regional Council says work to clear debris from the Fitzroy River following recent minor flooding is progressing well, with Gate...

Subscribe

Get an all access pass to the News and your Digital Edition with an online subscription

Subscribe

© 2026 Central Queensland Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.