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Local Leaders Lunch strengthens leadership and mental resilience

Published on 14 March 2025

A new series of business and leadership workshops is taking a unique approach to improving workforce and talent retention, by providing advice on the connection between mental health and business success. The Local Leaders Lunch series is delivered by Advance Rockhampton, the Institute of Managers and Leaders and Headspace Rockhampton.

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

Blackball bonanza as National Championships hit the Region

Published on 13 March 2025

This week is Rockhampton’s cue to shine with the 2025 Budget Motels Australian Blackball Championships coming to the Region for the first time, thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Rockhampton Regional Council's Community Assistance Program (CAP).

Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Media Releases, Community Services

Council goes for gold with Mount Morgan recreational fossicking plans

Published on 11 March 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council has reached the final stage of establishing a recreational fossicking area on the land surrounding Mount Morgan No 7 Dam, after Councillors voted to formally request the creation of a General Permission Area (GPA) from the State Government.

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

A Brother’s Legacy: Restoring a 1995 Ford DF LTD with Love

Published on 11 March 2025

Many car enthusiasts have fascinating stories about how they first got into restoring vehicles and the motivation behind their passion. But perhaps none are as heartfelt as that of Rockhampton local Aaron Hawkins, whose three-year journey to restore the family’s beloved 1995 Ford DF LTD for his late brother.

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Morning Melodies to feature three local acts this year

Published on 10 March 2025

Three local acts will be part of this year’s Morning Melodies season at the Pilbeam Theatre.

Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Arts & Culture, Pilbeam Theatre

Playground updates continue throughout Region

Published on 10 March 2025

Alf Kele Memorial Park, Wandal, and Bartlem Oval, Depot Hill, will receive updates as Rockhampton Regional Council continues its playground renewal program across the Region during March.

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

Get to Know the Walter Reid Cultural Centre

Published on 07 March 2025

If you have ever wondered what the imposing old warehouse building on the corner of East and Derby streets in Rockhampton is all about, this is your chance.

Tagged as: , Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson

New name for well-loved community event

Published on 06 March 2025

Rockhampton Regional Council’s annual homeless connect event may have a new name but the heart behind the initiative remains the same.

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Rare Spares Rockynats Drives More Women into the Car Scene

Published on 06 March 2025

As we mark International Women's Day, Rare Spares Rockynats is proud to be an event that has become known for its inclusivity for all car enthusiasts, regardless of their age or gender, to showcase their passion and connect with like-minded individuals.

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Kerr Park receives new playground

Published on 05 March 2025

Kerr Park in The Range is getting an exciting makeover, becoming the second playground to be revamped by Rockhampton Regional Council this month.

Tagged as: , Councillor Cherie Rutherford, Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson, Media Releases

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