Tag: News
Applicants to be contacted for PopCon 2023
Gladstone Regions' biggest pop culture event, PopCon, is back and Hulk-sized and ready for the community to get involved.
Held on Saturday 9 September,...
Zoo amenities vote
New amenities facilities are on the way for the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo, addressing demands from the community for improved infrastructure and services...
CQ FOOD GUIDE: Sharing culture through food
With a passion for his local community, Eric Yip said he wants to inspire more people to visit Central Queensland.
The owner and chef...
League’s Christmas in July
On Wednesday, 26 July, following the usual indoor bowls played at Bauhinia House, 21 members of the North Rockhampton Pensioners and Superannuants League branch...
They’re all classics at the Swap
All Classic Motor Club founding president Glen Hamilton couldn't be happier to see the Rocky Swap continuing, even if the club's involvement in the...
Looking back at the history of the Swap
The origins of the Rocky Swap date back to the 1990s, when Rotary member Graham Hubbert and his wife, Beth, who both are also...
Goodbye and hello at Swap
About 12,000 people are expected to flood through the gates at the Rockhampton Showgrounds for the Rocky Swap.
This will be the Rotary Club of...
Peter Bol ‘exonerated’ as anti-doping case is dropped
Peter Bol has been "exonerated" and can now turn his full focus to the upcoming world athletics championships after Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) dropped...
Hookworms may hold key to tackling type 2 diabetes
Using live hookworms to combat diabetes may sound like a case of the treatment being worse than the disease, but researchers are hopeful their...
Growing female led businesses
Twenty-four regional business women passionate about tackling local issues can receive support to design and grow their businesses through a unique CQUniversity course
The CQU...
Thousands of native plants help green the Region
More than 80 local green thumbs marked National Tree Day on Sunday by attending Rockhampton Regional Council’s community planting session at Yeppen Lagoon.
Councillor Cherie...
Meet some lovable furry friends
After shutting its doors for, the Rockhampton RSPCA Op Shop is back and ready for you to meet some lovable furry friends.
More than 200...
No horses, no worries as Yeppoon hosts fun Derby Day
Despite the Yeppoon Races turning into a phantom meeting due to the wet track caused by heavy overnight rain, organisers said they were extremely...
