Massive start to the New Year in Rockhampton
Rockhampton locals and visitors gave 2025 a last hurrah at various locations on New Year's Eve before starting 2026 with a bang.
As the final...
Storm season isn’t the only busy time
Ergon Energy Network and Energex had a busy year in 2025 with major flooding in north and north west Queensland and Cyclone Alfred and...
First baby at Rockhampton Hospital for 2026
While baby Déjà Paris Smith wasn't due until 11 January, she obviously had designs on being a New Year baby, making her entrance into...
Marine sting at Great Keppel Island
A man in his 30s was airlifted from Great Keppel Island on New Year's Eve following a suspected marine sting.
The Rescue300 helicopter left CapRescue's...
How a rusty old motorbike is helping rebuild eight Warwick teens
What started as a forgotten 47-year-old motorbike has sparked a lifeline for eight Warwick teens.
The group of year nine boys at Warwick State High...
Disaster assistance for flooded north, as rain forecast for Central West
The federal and state Governments have activated financial assistance in five north Queensland councils following flooding caused by monsoonal rainfall over the Christmas period.
Carpentaria,...
Capturing carbon – nice in theory, but in reality…
Over the last few weeks of the year, I travelled to 10 towns across four states to explain why Australia needs to dump net...
PBS medicine prices to drop 1 January
The cost of of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicine for those without a concession card is reducing to $25 from 1 January, 2026.
It's...
Entering a new year
Welcome to 2026.
As the sun rises over the Keppel Islands and onto the beaches of the Capricorn Coast, its light peaks through the Berserker...
2025 moments: Fundraisers, Twiggy and Prost to a bumper October
1 OCTOBER: A team of 13 Central Queenslanders will be putting their abilities to the test in service of a great cause on Sunday,...
Bumper year on CQ Today Facebook page
2025 was a record year for the CQ Today Facebook page as well as website (cqtoday.com.au).
Our stories attracted more than 11 million views across...
Disaster assistance for flooded north, as rain forecast for Central West
The federal and state Governments have activated financial assistance in five north Queensland councils following flooding caused by monsoonal rainfall over the Christmas period.
Carpentaria,...
Man missing in mine collapse
One worker remains unaccounted for, while another has reportedly been rescued after a roof collapsed at a Central Highlands mine on Friday, 2 January.
Queensland...
