Community collaboration sees new growth at Mount Archer Published on 31 October 2024 Mount Archer (Nurim) is now home to 130 new native plants, thanks to a collaborative project with Capricornia Catchments, Cap Coast Eco Warriors, and Rockhampton Regional Council. Tagged as: , Councillor Elliot Hilse, Media Releases, Mount Archer
Culture and contribution celebrated during Indigenous Business Month Published on 29 October 2024 The achievements and economic contribution of Indigenous people and businesses have been recognised at Advance Rockhampton’s Indigenous Business Month dinner, hosted on Darumbal Country in partnership with Queensland Indigenous Business Network (QIBN). Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Advance Rockhampton, Media Releases
Philanthropic donations fund painting purchases Published on 29 October 2024 Six new paintings worth a total of $133,500 will become part Rockhampton Museum of Art’s (RMOA) nationally recognised collection after Rockhampton Regional Council approved the purchase of the works at its meeting today (Tuesday 29 October 2024). Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson
Bushfire awareness workshops empowering local communities Published on 29 October 2024 Residents of Stanwell, Mount Morgan, Mount Archer and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to enhance their bushfire resilience, with Rockhampton Regional Council partnering with Healthy Land & Water to deliver a series workshops. Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Media Releases, Disaster Management
Being water wise is a smart decision Published on 24 October 2024 With National Water Week serving as a timely reminder, Rockhampton Regional Council is encouraging residents to value our local water resources. Tagged as: , Councillor Elliot Hilse, Councillor Edward Oram, Fitzroy River Water, Media Releases
12 Months of Wins in the Agriculture Sector Published on 24 October 2024 Rockhampton Regional Council through its economic development arm Advance Rockhampton, used its annual Grow Rockhampton – Agricultural Leaders Lunch to highlight the significant progress made in attracting and supporting agricultural ventures across the region. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Advance Rockhampton, Media Releases
Audition to be part of Rockhampton Regional Council’s musical RENT Published on 23 October 2024 If you would like to be part of Rockhampton Regional Council’s 2025 musical RENT, this is your chance. Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson
Public Notice – Auction of Abandoned Vehicles Published on 18 October 2024 In accordance with Local Law No. 1 (Administration) 2011, Council is disposing of abandoned vehicles via a public auction Tagged as: , Public Notices
Rockhampton Agricultural Show Transitions to Two-Day Event for 2025 Published on 18 October 2024 The Rockhampton Agricultural Show, a cornerstone of our community's annual calendar, will undergo an important change in 2025, transitioning from its traditional three-day format to a two-day event. The decision comes as part of a forward-looking strategy to ensure the financial sustainability and experience of the Show continues to be delivered at a high standard. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Advance Rockhampton, Events & Activities
Rockhampton welcomes Queensland Small Business Commissioner Published on 16 October 2024 Rockhampton Regional Council has celebrated its achievements as a Small Business Friendly Council during a visit from Queensland Small Business Commissioner, Dominique Lamb. Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Advance Rockhampton, Media Releases