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By recycling, we can significantly reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfill, which benefits both the environment and our community.
Check out what the Queensland Government is doing to encourage Queenslanders to recycle more and learn more about getting your recycling sorted here.

www.qld.gov.au/recycling

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Major Council Events

Council hosts a range of major events that showcase our river, parks, gardens, sport, recreation and lifestyle.

Rockynats | 7-9 April 2023

Queensland's largest car festival staged in the heart of Rockhampton’s heritage riverfront precinct is back Easter Weekend 2023. A showcase of speed, precision driving and automotive engineering excellence.

7Rocky River Run | 21 May 2023

Ready, set, register for Central Queensland's largest charity running event!

Rocky Show | 14-16 June 2023

Rockhampton Regional Council is proud to host the annual Rockhampton Agricultural Show in June each year.

Rockhampton River Festival | 28-30 July 2023

Rockhampton River Festival is a free entry, three-day festival filled with music, arts, culture and food. Join us 28-30 July 2023.

CapriCon | 2 September 2023

CapriCon has exploded in popularity to become regional Queensland’s largest single day pop-culture convention.

Ensure you're on our list for upcoming events!

Update your details with the Events Team for upcoming major Rockhampton Regional Council run events.