High as a family of Kites
Near one of the small schools that I was teaching, about 300m up the road on the same side, the Black Shouldered Kite (pictured)...
Coots don’t fit name
Coots are found all over Australia, sometimes on their own or with a mate but at other times, large flocks will congregate where a...
Little Plover is a favourite
One of my favourite little birds, only about 15cm in length, is the Red-capped Plover formerly known as the Red-capped Dotterel. It is...
Best of broadway theatre
The World of Musicals will bring the Pilbeam Theatre to life as the star-studded international cast performs memorable musical classics.
This select cast of...
Musical mixtape with morning melodies
Superstar vocalists Luke Kennedy (The Voice Australia, The Ten Tenors, Swing On This) and Irena Lysiuk (Your Song, Are You Lonesome Tonight), unite with...
This bird’s a foreigner
One of the members of the Egrets that we have in Australia is actually a foreigner.
Somewhere around the middle of the 20th century,...
Regular visitors to Cap Coast
Shelducks are another special type of Water Fowl. There are two members of this sub-species in Australia, one of which, the Radjah Shelduck,...
Spotted at the clubs
Photographer Brendan Kirkman has taken some social photos of CQ locals enjoying the night out.
Television celebrities Brent, Ella, and Al from Married At...
Happy family of ducks
Following on from the previous segments on Pygmy Geese and Geese, this time, a small group of two birds known as Whistling Ducks, will...
Music legend coming to Keppel
It's a year later than originally planned but music legend Adam Brand is coming to Country on Keppel.
The country music festival on Great Keppel...
Noisy flock is common sight
Previously we looked at the Pygmy Geese as members of the Waterfowl group.
Another small group in the same overall family that we have, are...
Get ready to rock with Freddie
One of the greatest rock bands of the 20th century is coming to Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre on Saturday, 14 May following a hugely successful...