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The Radiance of Christmas Begins Tonight

Published on 28 November 2025

The new season of Radiance premieres tonight, Friday 28 November, transforming the Botanic Gardens in Rockhampton into a glowing Christmas wonderland. Running nightly until Christmas Eve, this immersive light and sound experience is shaping as the sell-out event of the holiday season.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Advance Rockhampton, Events & Activities, Media Releases

Local Businesses Ready to Weather Any Storm

Published on 25 November 2025

From planning for cyclones and floods to recovering from a cyber-attack, Rockhampton’s small and medium-sized businesses have been provided resources and advice to improve their resilience at the Disaster Preparedness Program.

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

Respect the risk this National Asbestos Awareness Week

Published on 25 November 2025

As part of National Asbestos Awareness Week, Rockhampton Regional Council is reminding the community to ensure asbestos is handled and disposed of the correct way, every time, and never in household bins.

Tagged as: , Councillor Shane Latcham, Media Releases

Bayton Award winner announced, as exhibition opens to the public

Published on 24 November 2025

Rockhampton artist Emma Ward has won The Bayton Award 2025 in a ceremony at Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA) over the weekend.

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

Car park upgrades at the Pilbeam Theatre

Published on 24 November 2025

Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre car park is being upgraded to improve accessibility and pedestrian safety. Works will begin on Monday 5 January, with residents and visitors advised of potential traffic delays, noise, and changed access to the area.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Media Releases

Final week to have your say on the future of the Planning Scheme

Published on 19 November 2025

Council is seeking final feedback on the Rockhampton Region Planning Scheme, with the public consultation period closing Friday, 28 November.

Tagged as: , Councillor Grant Mathers, Media Releases

Launch Your Local Career

Published on 19 November 2025

As hundreds of Year 12 students celebrate their final weeks of schooling, Rockhampton Regional Council’s lead economic development agency, Advance Rockhampton, has launched a range of resources to encourage the next generation to explore the wealth of career and education pathways in their own backyard.

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

Public Notice – Auction of Abandoned Vehicles

Published on 18 November 2025

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

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Barrage release to flush water weed

Published on 18 November 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council will open the Fitzroy River Barrage gates this week to clear aquatic weeds built up after recent rains.

Tagged as: , Councillor Edward Oram

Council’s Pathway Paver Program marks four years of progress

Published on 18 November 2025

The Rockhampton Botanic Gardens have a fresh new look underfoot, with Council’s latest pathway upgrades now complete and ready for the community to enjoy.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Councillor Marika Taylor, Media Releases

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The Radiance of Christmas Begins Tonight

Local Businesses Ready to Weather Any Storm

Respect the risk this National Asbestos Awareness Week

Bayton Award winner announced, as exhibition opens to the public

Car park upgrades at the Pilbeam Theatre

Final week to have your say on the future of the Planning Scheme

Launch Your Local Career

Public Notice – Auction of Abandoned Vehicles

Barrage release to flush water weed

Council’s Pathway Paver Program marks four years of progress

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