Social housing coming
The under-pressure housing market in my electorate of Keppel, and indeed most of Central Queensland, sees hundreds of our most vulnerable people reaching out...
Thumbs up, thumbs down
Thumbs up to the Penrith Panthers for taking out a great grand final. One of the best grand finals in recent years.
Thumbs down to...
Uni first for graduate jobs
CQUniversity has ranked seond for graduate employment in the latest Graduate Outcomes Survey.
The university recorded an 83.4 per cent employment rate for students four...
Local apprentices receive support
The Morrison Government will continue to secure Australia’s economic recovery by expanding support to help apprentices finish their training, protecting the skills pipeline delivered...
Re’van’ding his business
Looking towards the future of business is all part of the plan in Rockhampton and that includes kebab shops or should we say vans....
Agricultural land prices on the up
Australian agricultural land prices are set to continue to climb for at least the next five years – with the sharpest growth to 2023...
Moderna a hit in CQ
The Moderna vaccine is a hit in Central Queensland, with pharmacists reporting strong demand since the arrival of the Covid-protection option in late September....
On this day in history
Wednesday, 6 October is recognised as Mad Hatter Day.
1917: Battle of Passchendaele: Canadian troops capture the village of Passchendaele in the Third Battle of...
Changes good and bad
CQ Today presents our first of two weekly editions, the intention of this newspaper is to provide the readers of Central Queensland with a...
‘Greatest privilege’: North Burnett Mayor announces resignation
Through tears, Rachel Chambers has announced her resignation from the role as the North Burnett Regional Mayor.
Almost six years ago she announced her...
Fighting for our region
I had the pleasure last week of hosting Minister David Littleproud and Minister Keith Pitt throughout the electorate – starting off with the Rockhampton...
Kick it event for Beyond Blue
The Kick-It event is for Beyond Blue raising funds and bringing awareness for anxiety, depression and suicide prevention.
I think a lot of people have...
Applications open for 2026 Ergon Energy and Energex pre-apprenticeship program
High school students across Queensland are being encouraged to apply for the 2026 Ergon Energy Network and Energex Pre-apprenticeship Program, with applications now open.
Depots...
