Merry Christmas at the zoo
Rockhampton Zoo have added a Christmas twist to its latest enrichment activities, combining seasonal surprises with behaviour-based learning.
Parks, sport and public spaces councillor Cherie...
Big year in Mirani electorate
It’s been a whirlwind year this year, and I hope most of you are getting time off over the Christmas New Year’s season to...
Suspicious fire appeal, Berserker
Police are appealing for information following a suspicious house fire at Berserker on Sunday, 21 December.
Around 3.40am, police and emergency services were called to...
Carols for a great cause
Thanks to two almost sold-out performances, Rockhampton's Carols by Candlelight has raised $8086.75 for The Shelter Collective’s Mobile Outreach Bus Initiative (MOBi).
The proceeds come...
Fifth-generation grazier, first-hand passion
Recent University of Queensland graduate Piper Christensen is continuing the family tradition in agriculture.
“I’ve grown up in the agricultural industry,” Piper said.
“My family...
Capricorn Film Festival celebrates a decade of storytelling
Central Queensland’s premier screen arts event, the Capricorn Film Festival, will return to Yeppoon from 15–18 January 2026, celebrating a major milestone as the...
Christmas songs of the British Isles
All music lovers were invited to join with CQ Strings and friends at the Walter Reid Cultural Centre on Saturday for a A Very...
Stories of salt and sand
The 1770 Festival has unveiled its 2026 theme, Stories of Salt and Sand, promising a three-day celebration of coastal heritage, First Nations storytelling and...
Mobile upgrade to close connectivity gap
Anglo American has closed a connectivity gap in Central Queensland, investing in major mobile network upgrades to solve a long-standing mobile black spot on...
Two new directors for CS Energy
State Government-owned corporation CS Energy has welcomed two new directors to its board.
Jo Glynn and David Stevens have been appointed as directors by the...
Canning Street upgrade paused over Christmas
Rockhampton Regional Council will pause major upgrade works on Canning Street over the Christmas period, with the road reopening to two‑way traffic and limited...
Rockhampton Regional Council opening times over holiday period
Rockhampton Regional Council has announced operating hours for the upcoming Christmas and New Year period.
Most council offices and services will be closed from...
Fitzroy expected to peak at below eight metres
The Bureau of Meteorology has provided the Rockhampton Local Disaster Management Group with an updated flood forecast.
The Fitzroy River in Rockhampton is now expected...
