Local Disaster Management Group at Stand Up due to Fitzroy River flood

The Local Disaster Coordination Centre (LDCC) has been activated and is monitoring conditions. Stay up to date via Council’s Emergency Dashboard: https://emergency.rockhamptonregion.qld.gov.au, or contact the LDCC on 1300 652 659.

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Statutory Notices (as at 04/12/2025)

Published on 01 May 2026

As per the Local Government Act 2009, Section 239: Please find attached information pertaining to: EDNA MORRIS, BARBARA-ANN MARGARET THRING AND BRIAN DOUGLAS THRING, IAN RONALD LILLIE AND VALERIE ANN LANCASTER, CLIFFORD WAYNE GRAHAM and NATASHA LEANNE ALSFORD.

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Rockhampton Flood Update – 21 January 2026

Published on 21 January 2026

The Rockhampton Local Disaster Management Group is maintaining preparations as minor to moderate flooding continues in the Fitzroy River.

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How you can be mosquito aware

Published on 21 January 2026

Rockhampton Regional Council is reminding residents that heavy rainfall, flooding and hot weather brings an increased risk of mosquito activity.

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Stay out of flood waters to stay safe

Published on 21 January 2026

As the Fitzroy River continues to rise, to reach an expected peak of around 7.5 metres, Rockhampton Regional Council is reminding residents not to swim in flood waters.

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Rockhampton Flood Update – 20 January 2026

Published on 20 January 2026

The Rockhampton Local Disaster Management Group is continuing preparations for a 7.5 metre flood peak, now expected on Thursday morning, 22 January, following the latest Bureau of Meteorology forecast.

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Rockhampton flood update – revised peak prediction

Published on 19 January 2026

Following the latest forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology, the Rockhampton Local Disaster Management Group is now preparing for a 7.5 metre peak to hit Wednesday morning.

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Rockhampton Flood Update – 18 January 2026

Published on 18 January 2026

The Bureau of Meteorology has provided the Rockhampton Local Disaster Management Group with an updated flood forecast.

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Rockhampton residents in low-lying areas urged to prepare

Published on 17 January 2026

The Rockhampton Region Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) is urging residents in low-lying areas to prepare for isolation from flooding.

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Rockhampton LDMG activates Stand Up Phase

Published on 16 January 2026

The Rockhampton Region Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) is urging residents to prepare for moderate flooding, following the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast peak of 8 metres for the Fitzroy River.

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Sandbagging stations made available

Published on 15 January 2026

Rockhampton Regional Council has made sand piles and sandbags available in four locations for residents wanting to protect their property from any potential flooding.

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Local Disaster Management Group at Stand Up due to Fitzroy River flood

Latest News

Statutory Notices (as at 04/12/2025)

Rockhampton Flood Update – 21 January 2026

How you can be mosquito aware

Stay out of flood waters to stay safe

Rockhampton Flood Update – 20 January 2026

Rockhampton flood update – revised peak prediction

Rockhampton Flood Update – 18 January 2026

Rockhampton residents in low-lying areas urged to prepare

Rockhampton LDMG activates Stand Up Phase

Sandbagging stations made available

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