Hundred of flying foxes fall from the skies
More than 400 dead or stressed flying foxes have been picked up off the ground at the Botanic Gardens by Rockhampton Regional Council staff...
New corrections officers for Rockhampton
Queensland’s newest corrective services officers were sworn in at a graduation ceremony in Rockhampton on Thursday last week.
The 17 graduating officers will be...
First ever LEADAg leads the way
The first ever LEADAg agricultural training course in Emerald has wrapped up with participants, organisers and community leaders hailing the event a success.
Ten students...
Pictures in print
On Tuesday, 12 April, CQ Today hosted the official launch of our print site.
Community officials and businesses were invited to celebrate the special...
Launching of the Araluen.
The Capricorn Coast Historical Society submitted this photo of the launching of the Araluen.
In July 1956, Harold Hollingsworth completed construction of the hull of...
Brit convicted as ‘Beatle’ in IS trial
A jury has convicted a British national for his role in an Islamic State hostage-taking plot that took roughly two dozen Westerners captive a...
Rioter who ‘followed Trump orders’ guilty
A jury has convicted an Ohio man who claimed he was following former president Donald Trump's orders when he looted items from US Capitol...
NYC subway shooting suspect charged
The man suspected of setting off smoke bombs and spraying gunfire inside a New York City subway car could face a life sentence after...
Commemorating ANZAC Day
On 25 April 1916, while we were still in the throes of the First World War, more than 600 people gathered in East Street...
Fears for farmers’ mental health as ‘Reef police’ audit properties
There’s no getting around the sugarcane agricultural ERA standard – or any of the recently imposed Reef protection regulations – they went ahead despite...
Kids’ mullets in full force
The junior mulletfest combined cute kids with some absolutely filthy mullets, all in the name of charity.
There were skullets, ranga mullets, new and...
SmartHub closure official
It's official - Rockhampton Regional Council has confirmed the SmartHub will cease operations from 24 June, with the council scrambling to cut costs following...
No horses, no worries as Yeppoon hosts fun Derby Day
Despite the Yeppoon Races turning into a phantom meeting due to the wet track caused by heavy overnight rain, organisers said they were extremely...
