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Father’s Day Plant Sale on this Saturday

Published on 02 September 2025

The Friends of the Gardens are hosting a plant sale at the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens this Saturday morning, offering locals the chance to find the perfect gift for Father’s Day.

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

Skateboarding cat keen to show off at Pet Expo

Published on 01 September 2025

This year’s Pet Expo promises to be bigger and better, with additional stalls, extra space, and more to enjoy including dashing dachshunds and a skateboarding cat!

Tagged as: , Councillor Grant Mathers, Media Releases

Council announces changes to Undetected Leak Rebate Policy

Published on 01 September 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council has today introduced a revised Undetected Leak Rebate Policy to support residents facing unexpectedly high water charges caused by hidden leaks.

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

Rockhampton Regional Council certified agreement negotiations

Published on 29 August 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council advises that some of its services may be impacted as of Monday, 1 September 2025 due to ongoing negotiations between Council and the Queensland Services, Industrial Union of Employees (QSU).

Tagged as: , Public Notices

Frenchville State School celebrates 125 years with Family Fun Day

Published on 28 August 2025

From orchard roots to a thriving regional educational leader, Frenchville State School will celebrate 125 years this Sunday bringing past students, staff and community members together for a Family Fun Day.

Tagged as: , Councillor Elliot Hilse, Media Releases

New rowing course to undergo commissioning

Published on 28 August 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council will be installing and commissioning the new 2000m eight-lane buoyed rowing course from 1 September.

Tagged as: , Public Notices

Final chance to apply for Council’s 2026 Apprentice & Trainee Program

Published on 27 August 2025

Applications for Rockhampton Regional Council’s Apprentice and Trainee Program close on Monday 1 September, marking the last chance for school leavers and job seekers to apply for the 2026 intake.

Tagged as: , Media Releases

‘Dirty Laundry’ tumbles into town

Published on 26 August 2025

After ten years of selling out festivals worldwide, Australia’s trailblazing performance collective, the Briefs Factory are heading to the Pilbeam Theatre in September with their new comedy cabaret show, Dirty Laundry.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Media Releases, Pilbeam Theatre

Amenity upgrades near completion at Mount Morgan and Park Avenue

Published on 22 August 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council is putting the finishing touches on the amenity blocks at Mount Morgan’s No. 7 Dam and Queens Park in Park Avenue.

Tagged as: , Community Notices

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