Mitigate, Prepare & Plan – Bushfire season is coming Published on 08 June 2023 Bushfire season is approaching! The Rockhampton Region is at its highest risk from July to February. Chair of the LDMG and Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams said the region is at a higher risk for the 2023-24 season in comparison to previous fire seasons. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Media Releases, Disaster Management
Supporting SES thanks to State funding Published on 07 June 2023 The Rockhampton Region is no stranger to disasters, from floods, bushfires and cyclones, our community has been through its fair share. However, the response and recovery from disasters and emergencies would not have been possible without the support of the local State Emergency Service (SES) crews. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Media Releases, Disaster Management
Legacy marks 100 years of service Published on 02 June 2023 Today, Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams and 21 local torch bearers participated in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, a 6-month campaign to pay homage and acknowledge veterans’ families, saluting their sacrifice. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Staff recognised for service during TC Debbie Published on 23 May 2023 Today, Rockhampton Regional Mayor and Chair of the LDMG Tony Williams presented past and current Council employees National Emergency Medals in recognition of their service to others in response to Tropical Cyclone Debbie in 2017. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams
Inkerman Creek boat ramp officially opens Published on 15 May 2023 The new Inkerman Creek boat ramp was delivered as part of the Port Alma boat ramp relocation project. Tagged as: , Mayor Tony Williams, Councillor Ellen Smith, Councillor Drew Wickerson, Fishing the Fitzroy, Roads and Infrastructure