Raising awareness of a ‘silent epidemic’
It's almost time to lace up your red shoes again for CQ Youth Connect's International FASD Awareness Day walk.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is...
Skilled up and ready to go
Pou Tane turned up to his graduation ceremony last month wearing a Capricornian work shirt and a giant bandage.
The bandage he earned donating plasma...
Water quality makes the grade
The mighty Fitzroy Basin's waterways are in the spotlight again with the the Fitzroy Partnership for River Health launching its 10th annual Report Card...
CQ behind in vax race
Central Queensland lags the state-wide vaccination rate for the coronavirus, according to data from Queensland Health.
The data, which refers to eligible people who...
Tough decision at Miss Rockabilly
A stellar crowd, an array of talent and a tough decision for the judges at the CQ Miss Rockabilly and Miss Psychobilly competition held...
Young girl honours her grandfather in special way
Eleven year-old Paityn Kitching has honoured her grandfather who has suffered from cancer in recent years.
The Frenchville State School student shaved her head...
Young Joey Scout receives great honour from group
Among 26 of his peers, Gracemere Joey Scout Jeff Bevan was recently awarded his own promise badge, the highest of its kind they can...
New ag visa coming in September
The federal government will deliver a new agriculture worker visa from late September, promising relief to Central Queensland’s farmers struggling through labour shortages.
The...
Be prepared for fire season
It's bushfire season in Central Queensland and CQ firies want to ensure residents are prepared.
Rural Fire Service regional manager Brian Smith said Queensland's fire...
Workers to win from boom
The $1 billion Rockhampton Ring Road will create extensive opportunities for local contractors, after many benefited from the Rockhampton Northern Access Upgrade, which is...
Festival Fever hits with all-Australian lineup
Fuelled by the demand for music festivals to return to their pre-COVID glory, The Bungalow in Yeppoon has announced the launch of SoCal Music...
Our own Jurassic Park
One year ago, on the cover of our first edition, CQ Today announced that Central Queensland was getting its own Jurassic Park.
Now, the world-class...
Calling on all Justices of the Peace
For Justice of the Peace (JP) Steve Dawes, there's nothing more rewarding than giving back to the community.
JPs undertake a variety of services, including...
