Speaking up about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
With some young people at risk of falling through the system, CQ Youth Connect leader Friederike McCartney has stepped up to spread the word...
Bush mobile must improve – for productivity, safety and community
I think most of us in the bush have learnt to manage – in our stoic, ‘let’s get on with it’ way – with...
Goodbye to Queen of the Caves
The Caves State School community is mourning this week, after saying goodbye to longtime patron and “Queen of the Caves”, Jill Buch.
The Caves State...
Jobs hub boost for businesses
A Shoalwater Bay Jobs Hub has helped kick off Capricorn Enterprise’s new Central Queensland jobs platform, leading to a big boost for local businesses.
The...
Bluebirds flying into Round 10
After their undefeated streak was broken in Round 8, the Bluebirds United Football Club made a big statement to the rest of the competition.
The...
Rescued at sea
Strong winds proved the downfall for a yacht named High Tide, which was towed to safety on the weekend after a week in the...
Shoalwater jobs boost for CQ
Major construction works have started for the expansion of the Shoalwater Bay Training Area (SWBTA) bringing a significant economic boost to Central Queensland’s economy.
Australia...
Save our wildlife from extinction
The Capricorn Conservation Council is urging locals to become aware of our ecosystems and the threatened species that surround them during National Threatened Species...
Proud to employ local people
Manager Gavin Zielke has seen Kitchen Design CQ grow in leaps and bounds over its first year but he’s most proud of providing employment...
RFDS patients safe from coronavirus
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is ensuring patient and staff safety during the pandemic through use of a newly sourced aircraft decontaminant called...
Let’s chat CQ
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and as a part of this important day it coincides with the R U OK? Day initiative.
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Girls Grammar formal glamour
Fourty-five students from the Rockhampton Girls Grammar School stepped out in style two weeks ago for their CovidSafe formal at the Rockhampton Leagues Club.