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CQ Audiology

Your local, independent hearing specialists located in the heart of Rockhampton, QLD. Offering exper

02/09/2026

If the TV Volume Is Causing Disagreements at Home It Might Be Worth Investigating

One of the most common first signs of hearing difficulty in adults is wanting the television louder than others in the household find comfortable. Rather than a source of ongoing friction, this can be a useful prompt for a conversation about hearing health. A professional hearing assessment can quickly determine whether hearing loss is a contributing factor and what options may help.

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28/08/2026

The 60 Slash 60 Rule Is Worth Knowing If You Use Headphones Regularly

Audiologists often reference the 60/60 guideline for safe headphone use — listening at no more than 60% of maximum volume for no more than 60 minutes at a time before giving your ears a break. With the rise of personal audio devices, noise-induced hearing loss among younger Australians is a growing concern. Small habits adopted early can help protect your hearing for the long term.

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26/08/2026

Musicians and Music Lovers Face Unique Hearing Risks Worth Understanding

Whether you play in a local band, attend live gigs, or simply enjoy music through speakers at home, prolonged exposure to amplified sound can gradually affect your hearing over time. Custom musician earplugs are designed to reduce volume evenly without distorting sound quality. If music is a big part of your life, speaking to an audiologist about protective options may be a worthwhile step.

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21/08/2026

Stress and Tinnitus Have a Closer Relationship Than Many People Expect

Many people notice that their tinnitus seems louder or more noticeable during periods of stress or fatigue. While stress does not cause tinnitus, it can lower your threshold for tolerating it. Managing stress through regular exercise, mindfulness, and sleep hygiene may help reduce its perceived intensity. Speaking with an audiologist is a useful starting point for understanding your individual experience.

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19/08/2026

Hearing Loss Affects More Than Just the Person Who Has It

When someone in your household has untreated hearing loss, the whole family adjusts — repeating things more often, turning up the TV, speaking louder. Over time, these small changes can create frustration on both sides. Understanding that hearing loss impacts relationships as well as individuals is an important step. A hearing assessment can help the whole household move forward together.

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18/08/2026

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14/08/2026

Farmers Across CQ Face Real Hearing Risks From Machinery Noise Over Time

Tractors, grain augers, chainsaws, and motorbikes — life on a Central Queensland property involves near-constant noise exposure. Many farmers don't wear hearing protection because it feels impractical, but small changes like quality earmuffs during high-noise tasks can make a meaningful difference over the long term. If your hearing has changed after years of farming, an assessment can tell you where things stand.

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12/08/2026

Earwax Buildup Is One of the Most Common Reasons Hearing Aids Underperform

It might not be the most glamorous topic, but earwax management is genuinely important for hearing aid wearers. Wax can block the receiver tube or microphone port, causing muffled sound or feedback. Regular cleaning of your devices — and occasional professional ear clearing if needed — can keep things working as they should. Ask our team about what's right for your specific device.

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07/08/2026

Tinnitus and Sleep Problems Often Go Hand in Hand

For many people with tinnitus, the night-time hours are the hardest — when background noise drops away, the ringing or buzzing can seem louder and more intrusive. Sleep disruption is one of the most common impacts of tinnitus on quality of life. There are strategies that may help manage this, including sound enrichment and relaxation techniques. Our team can discuss what might suit you.

Web: www.cqaudiology.com.au

05/08/2026

You Should Not Have to Avoid Your Favourite Cafe Because of the Background Noise

Noisy cafes and restaurants are one of the most common listening challenges for people with hearing loss. The combination of hard surfaces, competing conversations, and music makes it extremely difficult to distinguish speech. Many modern hearing aids include features designed to assist in challenging listening environments — though the benefit varies by device and individual. If dining out has become difficult, our team can discuss your options.

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Address

T33 & 34A City Centre Plaza, 24 Fitzroy St
Rockhampton City, QLD
4700

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 12pm

Telephone

+61748486528

Website

https://cqaudiology.com.au/

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