Arcade closes its doors
It’s the end of an era, with Rockhampton’s Kern Arcade closing its doors this week after more than 30 years of operation.
In a statement...
PM turns the sod
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has helped to usher in a new era of advanced manufacturing education, training and research in Central Queensland today, with...
Australia Day honours
Rockhampton Regional Council and Livingstone Shire Council have honoured their citizens for outstanding achievements at their annual Australia Day Awards ceremonies.
Speaking at Kershaw Gardens...
We must unite as one
With thousands around Australia showing up for Survival Day protests it was encouraging to see a crowd gather at Rockhampton’s Central Park in recognition...
Twin tragedies at St Brendan’s
Yeppoon’s St Brendan’s College is in mourning this week following the passing of two beloved members of their community.
Student Rhys Yore, 16, died...
Beach party will be best yet
Organisers are in full swing with final preparations for the 2021 Capricorn Coast Great Australia Day Beach Party to ensure this year’s event will...
True blue Aussie fun
In 'true blue' Aussie style, the CQ Today Sand Sculpture Competition and The Capricornian Beach Games and Bare Bottom Boat Regatta will be major...
CQ ripe for macadamias
As a multi-million dollar industry with substantial export potential, Australia’s macadamias present a prosperous and expanding agricultural commodity. Best of all, the Central Queensland...
Ride for suicide awareness
You don’t take the subjects of suicide lightly when over 300 bikers and drivers rumble into your town to talk specifically about the issue.
And...
More info on TAFE courses
For those looking to bury their head in the books and do some study in 2021, now is the right time to be getting...
Main artery needs attention
As the main artery threading its way through Central Queensland’s vast landscape, the Capricorn Highway holds a dominant place in the lives of many...
Williams leads skate park consultation
Councillor Tony Williams led a consultation session at the Stapleton Park skate park near the PCYC on Sunday afternoon, January 17.
The candidate for mayor...
Care cuts hit the elderly
I have received many calls to my office recently from elderly people as well as the children of elderly people, worried about the changes...
