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Rockhampton sees sell-out crowd at NRL premiership finals match

Published on 13 September 2021

The Week 1 National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership Finals match between the Parramatta Eels and Newcastle Knights held in Rockhampton was a sell-out, bringing over $680,000 economic benefit to the region.

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Advance Rockhampton to facilitate Sunwater Landholder Support Program

Published on 10 September 2021

A $1.2 million Sunwater program to be facilitated by Advance Rockhampton is set to help Central Queensland farmers bid for water from the new Rookwood Weir. Sunwater’s Rookwood Weir Landholder Support Program will provide services including farm and land use planning, agronomy assessment, irrigation design, commercial feasibility assessments and legal advice.

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Rockhampton shines in business events publication

Published on 07 September 2021

The Rockhampton region has been featured in Australia’s leading business events publication, Spice Magazine, highlighting the region as a destination of choice for future business events.

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Rockhampton First Nations Business Program off to a Successful Start

Published on 31 August 2021

Rockhampton Regional Council through their economic development arm, Advance Rockhampton, recently partnered with CQUniversity to launch a bespoke business and entrepreneurship training program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

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Rockhampton makes history with NRL success

Published on 30 August 2021

The Round 24 National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys held in Rockhampton on Saturday 28 August 2021 was a huge victory and one for the history books.

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Dragons v Cowboys Rocky tickets on sale tomorrow

Published on 23 August 2021

Tickets for the National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership Round 24 match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys will go on sale at 9am on Tuesday, 24 August 2021.

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NRL Back on Rocky’s Radar

Published on 13 August 2021

The NRL is back on Rockhampton’s radar with Browne Park set to host a game from both Round 23 and Round 24 of the National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership.

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Artificial intelligence helping anglers track the health of Rockhampto

Published on 10 August 2021

Local businesses need to adapt and innovate to keep up with the constantly changing world and build resilience into their business. Advance Rockhampton is teaming up with key players in the business innovation and AI industries to show how emerging technologies can help Rockhampton businesses thrive.

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Advance Rockhampton needs your help to build a bigger and better Rocky

Published on 03 August 2021

Advance Rockhampton is undertaking an extensive engagement program to understand the community’s views and opinions on how to improve, grow and strengthen the Rockhampton region.

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Bravus Rockhampton River Festival dates announced

Published on 22 July 2021

The Riverside will again come to life with the return of Rockhampton River Festival proudly sponsored by Bravus Mining & Resources announced for 22-24 October 2021.

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