Musical theatre community goes to Broadway & Beyond for one of their own
Broadway and Beyond was more than a tribute to Broadway musicals: it was held in the honour of a very special member of Rockhampton’s theatre community.
Read MoreWhat's in our local council budgets for art and culture?
A new financial year means new budgets from our local councils. So once the big-ticket items like capital works, flood mitigation and cyclone recovery are taken care of, what’s in the kitty for arts and culture?
Read MorePublishing, workshops & prizes: poet Kristin Hannaford going from strength to strength
Capricorn Coast poet Kristin Hannaford has added a fiction prize award and a poetry journal publication to her long list of achievements - and now you can learn from her at a workshop later in July.
Read MoreYour grief and mine: on comforting a grieving friend
Grief is a natural reaction to loss. Each person grieves in their own way, but how do you help a grieving friend? What could you possibly say to bring comfort to their aching heart?
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Read MoreReview: Wrecked - an interactive ghost story
Hunted Interactive Experience is back in CQ with a new interactive show where you can unravel the horrible fate of the souls lost in a 16th century shipwreck - and maybe even make it out alive.
Read MoreSelf-taught muso soars like an Eagle
From high school Battle of the Bands contender to a gig playing six nights a week on Great Keppel, self taught musician Darryl ‘Jenko’ Jenkins is now stretching his wings with tribute band Eagle Rocks.
Read MorePoetry: Sweet Sugar Candy Baby
An original poem from Rockhampton singer, musician and writer Lily Chellingsworth.
Read MoreShort Fiction: The Watcher
The watcher becomes the watched in this short thriller from Rockhampton writer Elisha Habermann.
Read MoreCould you help a mate in a mental health crisis? Learn how with free training in CQ
The most common sources of support for people going through mental health issues are a partner, spouse or friend. But if it was your friend or loved one who needed support, would you know what to do?
Read MorePiper Down: best mates in music
“I looked him up on Facebook and turned up at his front door.” How some social media creeping led to the eight-year musical brotherhood that is Piper Down.
Read MoreWhat's the deal with the 2018 Rocky Show?
This year we have two different events competing for our showtime dollar: the local ag show at the showgrounds, and the visiting rides and sideshows at the Rocky Super Fair.
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