Tag: Community News
HEAT FOG WIND FIRE
Rocky recorded its first 35C since April on Thursday.
After two fogs in a row and early foggy overcast humid conditions Thursday emerged as...
CQLX agents saw an increase in local cattle
CQLX Combined Agents saw a lighter yarding of 1,923 head this week, consisting of 897 Steers, 889 Heifers, 101 Cows, 14 Cows and Calves...
Croc’s Smoke Wars
Thousands of people went through the gates at the Croc's home ground on Saturday for the annual Smoke Wars event.
Plenty of birds at the lagoon
There are quite a number of birds that spend their days at the waters of a lagoon such as at our Botanical Gardens.
As well...
History of old Yeppoon Hospital
The old Yeppoon Hospital started its life in Mt Chalmers.
When the mining industry collapsed in the early 1900s, the Mt Chalmers Hospital was...
Out and about in Rocky
CQ Today Social Photographer Brendan Kirkman was out this weekend taking some great snaps of the locals.
Take a look and see if you were...
The Last Sunset
There are few things in life you can truly understand until you experience it for yourself.
The loss of a cherished and much-loved family...
Busy month for the RSL
August was a busy month for the Capricornia and Rockhampton Region RSL Subbranch Inc (soon to have a name change to RSL Rockhampton Subbranch...
Our golden skyline
Just about every town in Central Queensland has a skyline that is a blend of blooming trees in every colour imaginable with the yellow...
Call of the Pheasant Coucal
A few weeks ago, as we were having breakfast, we could hear the 'oomp, oomp, oomp' call of a Pheasant Coucal coming from outside...
Social Enterprises
Last time we mentioned social enterprises, and this generated some curiosity from people wanting to know what they are and what they do.
A...
Landowners ignore in review
The Queensland Government is reviewing requirements for wind farm developments.
Sadly, landowners were largely ignored.
Community consultation was swift - just under a month up until...
Calling on all Justices of the Peace
For Justice of the Peace (JP) Steve Dawes, there's nothing more rewarding than giving back to the community.
JPs undertake a variety of services, including...
