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Love of all things orange

If there is a colour that radiates warmth and happiness in the garden it is the colour orange. Just think of the plants with...

Families go wild at zoo

It was a social day for families who explored Rockhampton Zoo's furry and scaled residents on Wednesday. There was also the exciting launch of a...

Storms relieve heat

After a week of humid uncomfortable heat culminating in 35.3C Thursday. A line of thundery showers from 1770 about 11km wide stretched along the Bruce...

While you were sleeping…

When we sleep our bodies are really doing quite a lot of work. In the first few hours, we go into a very deep...

Gracemere market report

CQLX Combined agents saw an increase in numbers this week with 2,326 head on offer, comprising of 1,622 Steers, 523 Heifers, 152 Cows, 14...

Cyclone’s devastating effects

Cyclones have often caused damage on the Capricorn Coast and surrounding areas. Yeppoon has had several devastating ones including, more recently, Category 5 Marcia...

There and back again: A short adventure out west to Carnarvon Gorge

On a sunny Tuesday afternoon and with full-time work commitments at the front of my mind, all responsibilities were abandoned, and an adventure to...

Night out on the town

CQ Today social photographer Brendan Kirkman has hit the pubs and clubs around Rockhampton to take shots of locals spending a big weekend out...

Bowled over for St Paddy’s Day

The Mount Morgan Rotary Club hosted the annual Alex Teeney Memorial Bowls St Paddy’s Day event on Sunday, 19 March, at the Welfare Bowls...

Snake encounter while snapping photo

I have been asked on a number of occasions if I have ever come face to face with a snake while I was going...

Irish eyes smiling for seniors

North Rockhampton Senior Citizens Club Inc held their annual St Patrick's Day senior luncheon on Friday, 17 March, with groups coming from Bluecare Rockhampton...

Going Krackers for St Pat’s

Krackers Bowls Club in Yeppoon had a 'touch of the Irish' on St Patrick's Day. Local ukulele players from the Flukey Ukes, part of YUM...

Donut fundraiser’s sweet success

Triple M breakfast host Pinky Neven has had sweet success with her "last minute" fundraising initiative raising $5000 for the Shelter Collective with the...