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A stitch in time is a challenge

The challenge is on for Rockhampton Embroiders Guild but it’s all in good cause. Each year, the group holds a challenge with members secretly...

Enjoy the scenic rim this Autumn

A luxury country retreat on Lamington National Park’s Beechmont plateau, an old railway station headhouse that’s now a quaint cottage in the hills, a...

Continue to test – survivors message

Retired Queensland accountant and cervical cancer survivor Barb Tasker believes mixed information could lead to older women not continuing to have themselves tested for...

World first brain test developed in Qld

Scientists from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, in partnership with Queensland University of Technology, have used artificial intelligence to develop a world-first benchmark for...

Gearing up for Anzac Day

Preparations are already underway at the Rockhampton Military Museum for this year’s Anzac Day. Situated centrally in the Rockhampton CB they are in the perfect...

Checking blood pressure essential

Heart Research Australia has found that deaths from heart disease are two times as high in Australian women than breast cancer. This is because...

Rockhampton hosts major U3A event

University of the Third Age (U3A) is putting Rockhampton firmly on the map in 2023 hosting the U3A Network Queensland Conference. Rockhampton U3A president Cheryl...

Magic and music

Immerse yourself in one of the most unique productions touring the world. Celtic Illusion, the Irish dance and Grand Illusion sensation that has taken...

Dusty springs into Rockhampton

Central Queensland’s own Amanda Hock stars in a tribute to Dusty Springfield at Morning Melodies on 15 May, at Pilbeam Theatre. Dusty Springfield was one...

Nursing a passion for opal mining

It is really easy, reading through the pages of bestselling Australian author Fiona McArthur’s latest novel The Opal Miner’s Daughter, that she fell in...

Zonta celebrates women’s day

International Women’s Day is an annual international event which celebrates the achievements of women. Celebrating the achievements of local women and girls, the Zonta Club of Rockhampton...

Life long learning at the library

From Financial Information Seminars, History Workshops and Trivia – to Cake Club, Origami and Knitting Clubs, there is something for all ages, interests and...

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Mt Barney and beyond

As the sun sets over the Scenic Rim, we take a short drive from the picturesque town of Canungra to the sprawling mountains beyond,...