Tag: Community News
The ANZAC Spirit
Each year at the Rocky Sports Club, our much-loved members Col and Gloria Barlow set up their cherished ANZAC display behind a table laden...
Good lines of cattle on offer
CQLX combined agents saw another increased yarding this week with 2866 head on offer, comprising of 1977 steers, 681 heifers, 138 cows, 37 PTIC...
Doves spotted in the NT
Some years ago, we went on a driving holiday in the Northern Territory. We flew to Darwin, hired a car, and firstly headed...
Anzac Day with the Historical Society
The Capricorn Coast Historical Society has locally produced two Anzac-related publicaton.
The first is by Norma Hempenstall, In Their Own Words - Writings from...
Just say yes, even if you’re scared
“Just say yes, and you’ll figure it out afterwards.” – Tina Fey.
I’ve made it my mission to do things that make me uncomfortable deliberately....
Out and about at CocoBrew
Brenden Kirkman captured nightlife at CocoBrew Rockhampton and at the Gracemere Hotel.
Venue a stand-out
With a menu featuring various dishes showcasing the best Australian produce, the Red Lion Hotel in Rockhampton is a popular destination for locals and...
Explaining the collector’s mind
The Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society Rockhampton will welcome Claudia Chan Shaw to Rockhampton on Saturday, 22 April, where she will give her...
All gone with the wind
Emu Park's Festival of the Wind held on Sunday had crowds of families and people ready to see kites fly and journalist Katherine Butler...
A bird of many colours
Of all the beautifully coloured birds we have in Australia, the Rainbow Bee-eater would have to be one of the most splendid.
Because of its...
Countdown is on for U3A conference
The countdown is on for the 2023 U3A Network Queensland Conference and 50th anniversary of U3A worldwide to be hosted here in Rockhampton, 8-11...
Just love dendrobiums
I often get asked what my favourite flower is. And that is a very hard question to answer. Then Wednesday afternoon some of my...