Tag: Community News
Rockhampton’s legacy
From the early days of settlement, our fertile lands, abundant water supply, and ideal climatic conditions have provided the perfect environment for grazing.
Our...
An historical day out
The Capricorn Coast Historical Society had a great day trip visiting several historic sites in Rockhampton last week.
The weather was perfect and at each...
Pelican Island trip is a wash
When looking at some photos of Pelicans like the one illustrated, it brought back memories of a special trip I made with two other...
Funding cut for ag education in schools
“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
This John F. Kennedy quote often springs to mind whenever I’m...
Talented young pianists
CQ Today journalist MATTHEW PEARCE visited the Walter Reid Cultural Centre on Wednesday, 24 May to capture some of the performances at the Rockhampton...
COLOURFUL MELALEUCAS
If there is Australian Native plant that is very underrated it would be the Melaleuca. With a wide range of flower colours, ability to...
RGGS formal glamour
Rockhampton Girls Grammar School students stepped out in style at their Year 12 Formal held on Saturday, 20 May.
Following the walk through at...
Most sought after event almost here
We are a week out from the return of the ‘Game of Kings.’ An event that personifies fashion, horses, champagne, entertainment, attended by thousands...
Q and A with cadet journalist Shelby Gurney
What is your greatest achievement?
I was apart of an art exhibition in Southbank, Brisbane where I sold three of my artworks
What is your favorite...
Queenslanders shiver
The large high over the southern half of Australia has been replaced at more than normal regular intervals for May.
Then moving up into...
Lighter yarding at CQLX
CQLX Combined agents saw another lighter yarding this week with 1337 head on offer, comprising of 806 Steers, 337 Heifers, 180 Cows, 2 Cows...
ALP slams ‘dumb and mean-spirited’ funding cuts
The State Opposition has taken the LNP to task over a $15 million funding cut to a TAFE-delivered employment program that has helped more...
