Council announces Australia Day Award Winners for 2025 Published on 24 January 2025 The outstanding work of nine individuals and community groups were recognised at the Rockhampton Regional Council’s Australia Day Award Ceremony, held at the Rockhampton Heritage Village last night. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Council approves replacement of Fitzroy River rowing course Published on 22 January 2025 Rockhampton Regional Council has adopted an action plan to replace the Fitzroy River Buoyed Rowing Course, ensuring the Region remains a premier rowing destination. Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases
Zoo-goers get the buzz on Native Bees Published on 17 January 2025 Rockhampton Zoo was buzzing with excitement this morning as more than 30 eager participants joined in the Zoo’s first native bee hotel workshop, with a special focus on solitary bee nesting. Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases, Rockhampton Zoo
Kershaw Gardens’ Wyatt’s Wonder Web Closed Due to Fire Published on 23 December 2024 In a senseless act of suspected vandalism, the Region’s beloved Wyatt’s Wonder Web at Rockhampton’s Kershaw Gardens has been destroyed by fire. Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases, Kershaw Gardens
New Zoo Visitor Hub Reaches Major Milestone Published on 13 December 2024 The new Rockhampton Zoo Entrance and Visitor Hub has reached a major milestone with over 50 per cent of the project completed. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases, Rockhampton Zoo, Roads and Infrastructure