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Parents gave son cannabis after advice from 'Dr Pot'

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for agriculture hailed

News Benefits extend to carbon-neutral farming, drought mitigation, flora and fauna conservation, reef preservation and increased indigenous and female participation

Up to 40 regional jobs on the way

Politics Up to 40 new jobs on the way for regional and remote communities.

With or without a cyclone, there's wet times ahead for CQ

Weather We delve into the forecasts to see what's happening with the weather

Firies thanked for heroic actions at Stanwell

Entertainment Stanwell residents thanked firies for protecting the town.

Local News

Rockhampton's role as stepping stone to illustrious career

News Stafford aims to inspire and encourage other rural and mature-aged applicants to get out there and take a chance

10th Dec 2018 5:00 PM

Rocky tradies score win from $3.5m in new home approvals

Business Tradies in Rockhampton will benefit from the latest batch of building approvals with $3.5 million in new homes given the go-ahead by the council.

Fewer patients in pain will face travel for treatment

News Clinic will allow patients to access help more quickly and upskill GPS to improve their primary care

Family vs screen time: can we get our kids back?

Parenting HOW do we regain control, set a better example for our kids, and importantly put some boundaries in around the use of our devices.

$34.9B worth of coal exported from Qld in October

Business Queensland exports $34.9 billion in coal this month with more growth predicted for the industry.

Rotary delivers an Australian classic to 2,000 Prep students

News Research shows children develop different literacy skills from old-fashioned reading than they do off of digital screens.

Ice trafficking law student’s bizarre debt list excuse

10th Dec 2018 5:46 PM

Train fix cost blows out to $336m

Queensland shopping centre sells for millions

Ex-CFMEU boss denies destroying documents

Sport

CQ Water Services make a splash in round three of T20

Cricket CQ WATER takes out win against James XI in Corporate division

Gallery: See the thrills from Saturday's Rocky Round Up

Motor Sports UP TO 80 cars competed in weekend's speedway event

Gracemere defeats Rocky in round eight of Cap Challenge

Cricket WET weather and a slow season contribute to Brothers losing match

Yeppoon Nippers camp inspires next generation of lifeguards

Water Sports YEPPOON SLSC to host coaching clinic for region's youth

Rockhampton BMX Club supports women at coaching clinic

Cycling & MTB RIDERS headed to Sarina BMX Club last week to connect and learn

National Sport

Player ratings: He could have been a national hero

10th Dec 2018 4:19 PM

Aussies fall agonisingly short in historic defeat

Revealed: Intrust Super Cup’s finals series shake-up

The eight unluckiest batsmen in Australian cricket

Misfiring star’s eye-opening heart-to-heart with Jose

Community

Today in CQ: Monday's news and weather highlights

News Everything you need to know for the day ahead.

'Nothing left to salvage': Kabra couple loses everything

Weather They had minutes to flee an inferno whipped up in catastrophic conditions, and watched as their home of 20 years was engulfed in flames

Abandoned boats to be cleared from Fitzroy River

Environment Maritime Safety Queensland contractors have begun the removal of four wrecked vessels lying abandoned near Devil's Elbow

Celebrate the festive spirit with carols in CQ

News Start to celebrate Christmas with a number of carols events coming to CQ this week.

What's On

Traumatic Northern Rivers web series receives award

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Coast events cancelled ahead of wet weekend

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Local Business News

Doubt lingers over JM Kelly's incomplete State Govt projects

Politics LNP questions why the government kept working with the company despite concerns raised in 2016-2017 but says they will keep digging for answers

Why you’ll be wealthier at Christmas

Money There are ways you can avoid a festive spending blowout.

What has the Labor Party got against coal?

Opinion If Palaszczuk doesn’t like it, she can lump it: Des Houghton

William st Women: Michelle's been around the block and back

Business 'It's a nice little community': Six businesses all run by females

Brand Insights

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Lifestyle

Outrageous cost of electric cars

Motoring THE future is in green cars — and makers are spending a lot of money to make the transition.

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