On This Day: Day of the Dead!
Embrace a vibrant celebration where vivid colors, captivating altars, and joyful gatherings pay homage to ancestors with deep respect and cherished memories.
It’s true that...
On This Day: Halloween!
Get ready for a spooky good time this Halloween! Dress up in your favorite costume and indulge in sweet treats, creepy decorations, and thrilling...
On This Day: National Wicked Day!
Set in the land of Oz in a time that predates L. Frank Baum’s book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the musical Wicked tells...
Australia’s much loved tenor ensemble celebrate a key milestone
Marking 30 years since their very first performance in Brisbane in 1995, Australia’s favourite tenor ensemble The Ten Tenors will embark on the massive...
On This Day: World Manta Day!
World Manta Day, celebrated annually on September 17th, is a special occasion dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation status of manta and devil...
On This Day: National Salami Day!
Savory, spiced, and sliced thin, this protein-packed snack is perfect for picnics, parties, and snacking on-the-go.
Salami is cured, fermented and air-dried sausage, popular in...
On This Day: National Read a Book Day!
Once upon a time, a reader's journey began with a book in hand, and adventures unfolded within its pages.
Let your imagination soar with...
On This Day: National Cheese Pizza Day!
When it comes to satisfying your pizza cravings, nothing hits the spot quite like a warm, gooey slice of cheesy goodness.
Although most people are...
On This Day: Literacy and Numeracy Week
We can all agree that daily life would be much harder without the ability to read, write, and count.
Therefore, Literacy and Numeracy Week...
On This Day: Pierce Your Ears Day!
Pierce Your Ears Day is a fun and engaging celebration.
It highlights the tradition of ear piercing and encourages people to enjoy this form...
On This Day: National Zoo Awareness Day
National Zoo Awareness Day encourages everyone to appreciate the beauty and importance of zoos.
This day invites people to explore the wonders of wildlife...
On This Day: National Toasted Marshmallow Day!
Picture this: a warm, crackling fire, the cool night air, and a deliciously sweet aroma that fills your senses.
Most people have fond memories of...
Rail part of our History
In the 1990s, the then Member for Rockhampton, Robert Schwarten, visited the historic Archer Park Railway Station on Denison St he found a torrid...
