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Major retrospective for CQ-born artist launched at RMOA

Published on 26 July 2024

Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA) will be the venue for a major retrospective of Central Queensland born and raised artist Luke Roberts, in July.

Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases, Rockhampton Museum of Art

Animal adoption program launches at Rockhampton Zoo

Published on 26 July 2024

A new program at Rockhampton Zoo is giving zoo-goers the chance to step beyond being visitors and become vital supporters of its cherished residents.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases, Rockhampton Zoo

Council branches out with Street Tree Planting program

Published on 25 July 2024

Rockhampton Regional Council is launching its brand-new Street Tree Planting Program in neighbourhoods today, with 165 trees to be planted across the Region.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Events & Activities, Media Releases

Classic children’s book character to enchant theatre audiences

Published on 23 July 2024

Ted Prior’s celebrated picture-book character, Grug, will be brought to life on stage in Rockhampton in August.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Pilbeam Theatre

North Rocky's Sewage Treatment Plant Expansion Reaches Major Milestone

Published on 22 July 2024

Construction of Council’s second largest infrastructure project, the $85M North Rockhampton Sewage Treatment Plant (NRSTP) expansion, has reached a significant milestone with the new process train now complete and undergoing commissioning.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Edward Oram, Fitzroy River Water, Media Releases, Water

Rockhampton Region welcomes new Councillor

Published on 22 July 2024

Rockhampton Regional Council has welcomed a new face to the table as Elliot Hilse was officially sworn in as Division 2 Councillor this morning.

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Planning Scheme proposes to unlock affordable housing options

Published on 19 July 2024

Rockhampton Regional Council is taking a positive step towards making housing in the Region more affordable and accessible, with proposed changes to the Planning Scheme.

Tagged as: , Councillor Grant Mathers, Media Releases

Unearthing new mining opportunities in the Rockhampton Region

Published on 19 July 2024

Opportunities in the Rockhampton Region will be highlighted to businesses and key decision-makers, through a new Rockhampton Region Resources Prospectus and promotional campaign during the Queensland Mining & Engineering Expo (QME).

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Shane Latcham, Advance Rockhampton, Media Releases

Council Supports Ridgelands State School Centenary Celebrations

Published on 18 July 2024

The community is invited to celebrate Ridgelands State School's centenary this Saturday at a special event honouring the school's 100-year milestone.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Media Releases

RMOA Recognised in Minister’s Awards for Urban Design