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Pinefest gets its 70’s on.

The Capricorn Coast has been transformed with pineapples galore, gleaming disco balls and a rainbow of colour for this year’s Yeppoon Lions Tropical Pinefest...

Blast from the past for Pinefest

FOR the past 55 years Yeppoon Lions has brought the Tropical Pinefest festival to the Capricorn Coast raising well over $1million for local charities...

At least 36 dead in Thai day care attack

A former police officer facing a drug charge has burst into a day care centre in Thailand, killing dozens of preschoolers and teachers and...

News in Brief

Berserker – single-vehicle into pole A male patient was transported to Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition with a seatbelt related injury after a single-vehicle...

Celebrate the CBD at River Fest

Now in its seventh year, organisers promise the Rockhampton River Festival will be bigger than ever this weekend. Kicking off on Friday, 7 October, the...

Delivering new opportunities for students

Being nominated for a TEACHX Award came as a shock to Justene Webb, who started teaching just eight years ago after a career in...

Drive safe on rural roads

Rockhampton Regional Council wants drivers to stay safe on rural roads. Deputy Mayor Neil Fisher said by spreading the word on the importance of rural...

More women pursue STEM careers

More than 17,000 women have enrolled in STEM studies over a six-year period, despite a significant pay gap dominating the industry in favour of...

Fab photos from the past

In the monthly competitions of the Rockhampton Photography Club, we have more lovely photos entered than we can include in our CQ Today articles....

MG’s 3,000 low cost EV chargers to hotel industry

MG will offer 3,000 heavily discounted electric vehicle chargers to the hotel and leisure industry in a bid to ensure adequate charging for the...

Historical Society calendar for 2023

The Capricorn Coast Historical Society's 2023 calendars are available now. Calendars can be purchased for $10 from the society's premises at the rear of the...

Trying something new

As the saying goes, you’re never too old to learn something new. This is why I feel it’s always important to fearlessly try new...

Fortescue axes 90 jobs from green hydrogen division in Gladstone and...

Billionaire Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals has axed 90 jobs from its green hydrogen division, affecting workers in Gladstone and Western Gladstone. Fortescue confirmed the job...