1/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
100+ smiling faces: Graduates say farewell to university
Hundreds of graduates crossed the stage at the MECC to celebrate their graduation from Central Queensland University in a number of fields including education, music and even medical sonography. SEE THE PHOTOS.
2/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
3/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
4/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
5/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
6/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
7/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
8/54Tom Pirie and Sarah Chen at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
9/54Paul Beardmore, Sandra Bayliss and Marie Evans at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
10/54Hannah Griffiths, Byron Carlyon, Noah, Connor and Niamh at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
11/54Lily Horspool, Alana Butler, Hannah Griffiths and Shannon Stanieg at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
12/54Alasdair Petersen and Emily Petersen CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
13/54Shaye Wooderson at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
14/54Tayla Macintosh and Julieanne Bergmann at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
15/54Dr Glen Shearer and Dr Ashley Holmes at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
16/54Jodie Caldow and Jean Vassallo at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
17/54Jemma Hoffmann and Natasha Bradley at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
18/54Parbati Poudel, Prachi Poudel, Punya Prasad Upadhyaya and Ujjwal Regmi at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
19/54Jaiden Kidcaff and Andrina Kidcaff at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
20/54Daniel Walton and Anisha Goonewardane at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
21/54Lara Feenaghty and Danielle Guymer at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
22/54Danica Crebbin at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
23/54Annette Wano, Danica Crebbin and Sarah-Rose Akee at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
24/54Danica Crebbin, Sarah-Rose Akee and Doug Harris, Annette Wano, at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
25/54CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
26/54Adele Webb and Bill Webb at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
27/54Rebecca Senini and Kasey Seniniat CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
28/54Jess Harland, Holly Weller and Pacey Webb at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
29/54Ashleigh Rixon, Spencer Olzard, Jasmine Rixon, Attila Kassiotis, Parker Olzard, Sheralee Sheppard and Hudson Wales at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
30/54Sanjivani Shrestha and Paula Thomson at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
31/54Lucas, Rosie, Chris, Tara and Wendy at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
32/54Vaneta Allen, Monique Allen and Mark Allen at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
33/54Jamie Lagan, Matthew Marrs and Jenelli Gorrion at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
34/54Clara Hutton, Shaugn Mitchell and Madeleine Arboit at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
35/54Claudia Vella, Emma Riggs, Danieka Callghan, Freya Richards and Elli Gee at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
36/54Terese Palmer, Scott Van Assen, Talia Palmer and Stuart Palmer at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
37/54Samuel Bauer and Ashleigh Lowe at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
38/54Matt Day, Digby Day, Arlow Day, Hadley Day, Krystle Maguire, Liz Maguire and Gary Gray at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
39/54Jessica Cook, Rebecca Watters, Holly Cook, James Watters and Ann Watters at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
40/54Leo Walza and Tom Pirie at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
41/54Bridget Linthwaite and Bailey Caruana at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
42/54Shristi Amatya, Sanju Shrestha, Sanjivani Shrestha, Suresh Krishna Shrestha and Anju Sainju at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
43/54Clara Hutton and Madeleine Arboit at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
44/54Kithryn Kelly and Philippa Rossi at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
45/54Leigh McVey and Kelly McVey at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
46/54Bevan Laboo, James Laboo and Leanne Laboo at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
47/54Brodie Buckingham and Neil Bones at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
48/54Riley Walton, Bree Giampaolo and Sue Giampaolo at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
49/54Madonna Tomerini and Brianna Craig at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
50/54Luke Schulte and Lucy Hamblin at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
51/54Holly Weller with Christine and Roy Weller at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
52/54Jaiden Kidcaff and Laine Richards at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
53/54Varni Keisokie and James Laboo at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
54/54Harmony, Pani, Chrissy, Baby Henley at CQUniversity Mackay graduation ceremony Thursday 8 May 2025 Picture: Michaela Harlow
If teachers waged war on parents like these CFMEU cowboys they’d be locked up
Imagine if teachers told parents they had a “bullet with your name on it’’, or called them “f***ing dogs”, they’d be instantly removed. It’s so far-fetched it’s laughable - but not for the CFMEU, writes Madonna King.
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