Press Releases
Rockhampton Heritage Rally - 4th - 6th April 2008
The Rockhampton Heritage Rally is being held on the 4-6th April. Click here to find about what is available to view at the Expo. The enthusiasm of the Heritage Village volunteers is responsible for bringing the Queensland Heritage Rally to Rockhampton in a three-day cultural celebration of the region's history.
Rockhampton Regional Council - 17th March 2008
Today marks the beginning of a new era with Day One of the Rockhampton Regional council- one team serving one region for better service and facilities. Click here to find out more regarding the new Rockhampton Regional Council.
Horse 2008
Horse 2008 will not be held on the 1-4th May as originally planned. Click here to read more.
Flooding in Rockhampton 2008
There have recently been some concerns that the Fitzroy River River flooding will affect tourism. "There's no drought about it" outlines that despite the recent reports being cut into Rockhampton, all roads, rail and airport access into Rockhampton are fully operational. The sun is shining in Rockhampton so if you are planning a trip here, please don't hesitate to pack your bags and enjoy the holiday.
Garden and Lifestyle Expo - 19-20th April 2008
The program and presenters are locked away for this years Garden and Lifestyle Expo, click here to read about the "Guest Speakers & Celebrity Chef" . The 2007 event was a huge success with a total number of 4,400 people at the event last year, click here to read how the "First Expo Succeeds"
Queensland Resources Expo (QREX) - 23-26 May 2007
Click here to read more about QREX 2007
The dates for QREX 2009 have been announched
Big River Jazz Festival - 7-9th September 2007
Big River Jazz Festival is a weekend event with a variety of jazz associated activities
Click here to read the "Post Event Report"
Local Government Managers Australia (LGMA) Conference - 23-26th October 2007
Rockhampton Tourist and Business information offers assistance in a variety of locally and internationally based events. The most recent conference was the (LGMA), click here to read more about the event "LGMA Hits Rockhampton"
Rocky Barra Bounty - 18-20th October 2007
Rocky Barra Bounty is an annual fishing competition attracting participants from all over Australia. This year's event drew a record number of teams and was one of the most successful competitions run. For more information on the winners, please read "Bounty Reels in Real Victory"
