Tag: News
Chimps in mourning
The baby of beloved chimpanzees Samantha and Alon was delivered stillborn last Thursday afternoon, an event that has precipitated a period of grieving for...
Smiling faces and big winners at HookUp
The Boyne Tannum HookUp attracted thousands of entries and big crowds this year.
Entertainment was aplenty from carnival rides, face painting and of course the...
Brilliant boxing in the tent
Fred Brophy’s Boxing Troupe was a spectacle to say the least.
Australian Boxing icon and former World Champion Jeff ‘The Hornet’ Horn was excited...
A huge week for beef
Thousands of producers, academics, entertainers, innovators and businesspeople from across the country have converged on the Rockhampton showgrounds for Beef Australia 2021 and CQ...
Young ‘Gladstonians’ press for change
Youth issues across the Gladstone region will benefit from a range of perspectives with the recent ascension of 10 young Gladstonians to the Gladstone...
Plea to fix water woes
Mount Morgan business owners David and Debi Brant are pushing for a long-term solution to the town’s lack of water supply and the issues...
‘Tremendous’ beef tech: PM
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has praised the visionary character of Queensland’s beef producers in an interview with CQ Today, describing the sweep of technological...
Aircraft hub will deliver jobs
A new aircraft maintenance and repair facility at Rockhampton Airport will deliver up to 250 jobs and inject $30 million to the region's economy...
$53 million in Shoalwater contracts
CQ will benefit from more than $53 million in additional contracts awarded as part of construction works for the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
The additional...
Plastic isn’t fantastic at Archer Park
The Archer Park Motel's Andrew and Troy Gregory-Patterson don't think plastic is fantastic.
That's why the motel in Albert St, Rockhampton, has joined Plastic Free...
Telstra gets cracking at Beef
Demonstrating the latest in 5G technology, Telstra's 'Rocky the whip cracking robot' cut the ribbon to officially open the Tech Yards at Beef Australia...
Coast festival is the write stuff
Aspiring authors and those who just love a good book are in for a treat when the Capricorn Coast Writers Festival returns in June.
Speaking...
Historic outing to Byfield
Our Capricorn Coast Historical Society organises excursions during the year, which are open for our members to attend, as well as for interested members...
