Do you see yourself in orange?
Looking to make a difference in your community? The SES is looking to recruit more volunteers throughout Central Queensland.
Local Controller Timothy Best said...
Rocky retiree’s big lotto win
A Rockhampton retiree is on cloud nine after landing $200,000 in this morning’s Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw, declaring it’s the first time in...
Part two of Kyrle’s story
In Wednesday’s edition of CQ Today, I wrote an article on the story of Kyrle, which involved her life adventures growing up in Goovigen....
$8.5m ‘learning loft’ opens
Parkhurst State School’s ‘learning loft’ complex was officially opened in a special ceremony on Monday morning.
The impressive two-storey building, constructed during the pandemic,...
Grads celebrate Schoolies
Schoolies Week is upon us.
Year 12 school leavers across Australia celebrate the three-week graduation festival known as Schoolies.
In Queensland, the event officially...
Don’t dwell on disappointment
Last week ended with some really disappointing news that had me really questioning all of my hard work and my self-worth.
Like any other disappointment...
Benefits of Tai Chi
Tai Chi master William Ho held an open day at his health centre in Harwood St, North Rockhampton on Saturday, 20 November and CQ...
Council comes through for Wandal businessman
Rockhampton Regional Council has come through for business owner Terry Robinson on the matter of parking enforcement in Wandal.
Mr Robinson, who owns Wandal Newspower,...
Eliminating cervical cancer
LAST week marked a year since the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global commitment to eliminate cervical cancer.
On its website called ‘The Cervical...
Open letter to graduates
Congratulations!
Congratulations on completing the final two years of your schooling in some of the most challenging circumstances of our lifetimes. Your resilience and persistence...
CQ’s business innovators
A report released on 17 November shows the level of innovation is high in Central Queensland, with the Covid-19 pandemic motivating businesses to embrace...
Grandparents and legal rights
The role of a grandparent is a special one. Different of course to raising your own children but very special nevertheless.
It is understandable...
Search for assault suspect
Police are looking for a man who could assist their investigations into an alleged assault at Rockhampton City on 15 February.
Shortly after 3am, police...
