Creativity liberates the mind
“Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything” – George Lois.
This week I want...
Bad behaviour not good entertainment
Cross courts, dropshots, aces, volleys, forehands, backhands, pristine stadiums and on-court momentum.
The central symbols of summer; signs the summer of tennis is here once...
Dark side of social media
I share a love-loathe relationship with social media. I really feel like it has the capacity to play the role of best friend and...
Weekly chats with Jordie
Hello CQ Today readers!
I’m back and I am so ready for our weekly conversations again, I have missed them dearly. I sincerely hope the...
Thanks for life saving work
In October last year, Riley Tomlin, 26, was working at Pegunny Station, near Moura, when he suffered a serious fall from his motorbike, leaving...
Networking event for CQ businesses
The old adage 'make hay whilst the sun shines' has never more important for CQ's business and industry groups.
Capricorn Enterprise regional economic development manager...
Mathers is new councillor
Rockhampton Regional Council has a new representative for Division 3, with Grant Mathers declared the winner in a hard fought by-election.
After Cr Tony Williams...
First covid shot in Rocky
A year ago Dr Gulam Khandaker was interviewing the first Covid-19 patient in CQ before they tested positive, and on Thursday, 11 March, he...
Plastic ban is fantastic
Central Queensland’s environmental champions have welcomed plans by the state government to ban certain single-use plastic items from September 1.
Items covered under the Waste...
From Rocky to Uluru
The past year has been a difficult one in the travel industry but one local agency has decided to do something about it, offering...
Here we go again! Mamma Mia’s back
The coronavirus pandemic was almost the Waterloo for Rockhampton Regional Council’s production of Mamma Mia!
Thanks to Covid restrictions, the popular musical was cancelled in...
Apprentices and trainees get the nod
In a tight labour market, it’s encouraging to see there are still opportunities for youth and mature jobs for highly sort after trades and...
Cop lops locks for a good cause
Her locks may have be given the chop, but Rockhampton's Senior Constable Courtney Chambers says it's worth it to raise more than $8100 to...
