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Rockhampton set to showcase an Amazing April for school holidays

Published on 01 April 2025

With the Easter school holidays just around the corner, families won’t need to travel far to enjoy a jam-packed month of fun across the Rockhampton Region.

Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases, Rockhampton Zoo, Rockhampton Regional Libraries, Art Gallery, Pilbeam Theatre, Heritage Village

Rockhampton’s record job numbers soar again

Published on 01 April 2025

Rockhampton’s record workforce has grown again, marking a third straight quarter of jobs growth and demonstrating confidence in Region’s economic future. New data from Jobs and Skills Australia shows Rockhampton Region labour force has reached 48,114 at the end of 2024–an increase of 1,369 people from the September quarter and 2,968 over a 12-month period.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Advance Rockhampton, Media Releases

Public notice - Zoo update - Cassius

Published on 31 March 2025

Rockhampton Zoo update on Cassius

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Rockhampton’s Visitation Figures Continue to Soar

Published on 28 March 2025

The latest data released from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) for the year ending December 2024 reveals a incredible surge in Rockhampton’s visitation figures as the region’s tourism landscape continues to soar to new heights.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Advance Rockhampton, Events & Activities, Tourism

Mount Morgan No.7 Dam amenities to receive update

Published on 26 March 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council is updating the amenities at Mount Morgan No. 7 Dam, with works to start by the end of the month.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases

Rockynats 05 Set to Break Records with Legendary Entrants

Published on 26 March 2025

With just over a week to go, the revs are building as Rare Spares Rockynats is about to return for its fifth instalment from April 4-6, solidifying its status as Queensland’s biggest car and bike festival.

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Iconic Australian painter Ken Done's new exhibition

Published on 21 March 2025

Maverick painter and certified Aussie icon Ken Done returns to Rockhampton in March with a new exhibition Poems from Home and Other Paintings.

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

Public Notice – Auction of Abandoned Vehicles

Published on 20 March 2025

In accordance with Local Law No. 1 (Administration) 2011, Council is disposing of abandoned vehicles via a public auction.

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Second dump point to draw visitors to the Region

Published on 20 March 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council has wrapped up work on a second free caravan waste dump point.

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

Rockhampton to take the National stage at Australian Tourism Awards

Published on 19 March 2025

After winning GOLD at the 2024 Queensland Tourism Awards, Explore Rockhampton's innovative destination marketing "Accessible Tourism Campaign" will proudly represent Queensland at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in Adelaide this Friday evening, 21 March.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Advance Rockhampton, Events & Activities, Media Releases, Tourism

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