Heartfelt thanks as Bushdancers founder steps down
In the early 1980s, Shirley Hopkins with her determination and dedication to fostering Australia’s traditions, started a bushdancing group with the support of some...
Cheaper diabetes drug halted by AstraZeneca court win
Consumer hopes for a version of AstraZeneca's blockbuster diabetes drug Forxiga that doesn't hit hip pockets as hard have been dented by a court...
Undercover at the markets
CQ Today journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Sunday, 15 February, snapping some photos at the Rocky Markets at Stockland Rockhampton's undercover...
Approval for ‘Bishop’s House’ to be demolished
Rockhampton Regional Council says it will not appeal the matter, after the Planning and Environment Court granted a couple approval to demolish or relocate...
Local mum’s health scare
What was first believed to be the notorious gastro bug quickly escalated into a life-threatening emergency for Central Queensland mother of three Amanda Latimer....
News in Brief
Clearing debris at Barrage
Fitzroy River Water (FRW) crews have been hard at work over the past four days, clearing debris from the Fitzroy River...
Road replacement works to busy Parkhurst street complete
Rockhampton Regional Council is putting the final touches on Mason Avenue at Parkhurst, with residents, school children and parents all set to benefit from...
Watt an interruption at press conference
On Monday, 16 February, while at the Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Rockhampton, Senator Murray Watt’s stand-up with the media was gatecrashed by climate...
30 years of CapRescue
CapRescue is celebrating a milestone 30 years of serving Central Queenslanders, providing a crucial service that means the difference between life and death.
Since 1996,...
Investing in urgent care
More than 30,000 patients have visited the Rockhampton Medicare Urgent Care Clinic at Stockland over the last year, but Dr Ajit Bhalla says more...
Coast Guard has a quiet week on the water
Another quiet week on the water with only 53 trips logged across the region.
COURSES
Just Held: Free Safe Boating Course - 14 February 2026. Seventeen...
Grants to power first-nations-led climate solutions in rural Australia
First Nations-led and First Nations-directed organisations in remote, rural and regional communities across Australia are encouraged to apply for grants of up to $20,000...

















