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Council boosts discounted pet desexing services

Published on 10 June 2026

Rockhampton Regional Council is strengthening its commitment to community safety and animal welfare, with a $5,000 contribution to RSPCA Queensland’s Desex My Pet campaign in 2026.

Tagged as: , Councillor Grant Mathers, Media Releases

Public Notice - Frenchville Approved Inspection Program

Published on 09 June 2026

Property inspections will be conducted throughout part of the Rockhampton Regional Council area focusing on the locality of Frenchville.

Tagged as: , Public Notices

North Rocky Sewage Treatment Plant upgrades support regional growth

Published on 08 June 2026

Major upgrades at the North Rockhampton Sewage Treatment Plant (NRSTP) will help support an additional 25,000 residents and ensure cleaner environmental outcomes.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Edward Oram, Media Releases

Freestyle Kings to bring high-energy action sports entertainment to Ro

Published on 05 June 2026

Freestyle Kings Live is set to bring thrilling action sports entertainment to Rockhampton on Sunday 7 June 2026, transforming Aurizon Stadium (Browne Park) into a high-energy arena. Featuring world-class freestyle motocross and BMX athletes, the event will deliver gravity-defying stunts, big air tricks and an unforgettable experience for local families and fans.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Events & Activities, Media Releases, Tourism

Entries open for Council’s Sustainability in Action Competition

Published on 05 June 2026

From thriving veggie patches to well used compost bins, sustainability is part of everyday life across the region, and Rockhampton Regional Council wants to celebrate it.

Tagged as: , Councillor Elliot Hilse, Media Releases

Community invited to help shape the future of South Gracemere

Published on 04 June 2026

Rockhampton Regional Council is inviting the community to have their say on the future of South Gracemere as part of the development of the South Gracemere Local Area Plan.

Tagged as: , Councillor Edward Oram, Councillor Grant Mathers, Media Releases

Road repairs delivered as Council focuses on better, safer roads

Published on 03 June 2026

Over 130 kilometres of road repairs, grading and re-sheeting have been delivered across 80 different roads in the first quarter of 2026 as Rockhampton Regional Council focuses on delivering better roads for locals.

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Marika Taylor, Media Releases

Council to remove ageing public amenities at end of service life

Published on 02 June 2026

Two public amenities on the northside will be removed as they reach the end of their service life, with Rockhampton Regional Council advising of alternatives for community use.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Media Releases

Graeme Connors Brings What Next? Tour to the Pilbeam Theatre

Published on 02 June 2026

Australian music icon Graeme Connors returns to the stage with a career-spanning live show when he performs at the Pilbeam Theatre on 2 July.

Tagged as: , Media Release, Events & Activities, Music

Rockhampton secures Queensland Schools Championship for 2026

Published on 27 May 2026

Rockhampton will host one of the state’s most significant rowing events in September 2026, further demonstrating the capability of the Fitzroy River to hold rowing competitions.