Road connection, roundabout finally complete after 18 months
After being touted for more than 13 years, there is finally brand new bitumen and a landscaped roundabout connecting the two ends of River Rose Drive.
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Livingstone election: Shock outcome in councillor votes while Mayor declared
The Electoral Commission made a rare order after a shock result in the councillor race while declaring the new Livingstone Mayor.
Meet the newly elected 2024 Rockhampton Regional Council table
There are a couple of new councillors at the table this term. See who they all are and what their plans for the next four years will be
Gas pipeline continues to operate at reduced capacity after fiery explosion
Industrial customers continue to be affected by the leak in the Jemena gas pipeline at Bauhinia two weeks after a massive explosion described by one person as similar to a “jet roar”. UPDATES.
Property development company breaks ground on ‘boutique estate’
A new property development company has partnered with a local builder to create small, boutique estates across Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast.
Termite-ridden homes to be demolished for new childcare centre
Four homes sold for a combined $1.22 million and the owners are looking to build a 94-place childcare centre.
Rocky underdog concedes defeat, Belot and Ireland battle for Livingstone | FREE COUNCIL BLOG
The Rockhampton mayor has been decided, along with most councillors, but Livingstone is up in limbo across the board. See the current state of play in our free election blog.
Rocky mayor called as early counting shows strong lead
Tony Williams said he was humbled by the results and looks forward to another four years as mayor. See what his priority areas are this term.
Livingstone mayor Andy Ireland defends $23k election donation
With four mayoral candidates and 16 councillor candidates, there has been $32,892 in gifts received on the official register for Livingstone while the Rockhampton region has $800 recorded.
Mayor’s election prediction as one-third of voters hit the polling booths already
In Rockhampton, 30 per cent of voters have taken to the polls early while 35 per cent have in Livingstone. Some have also shared their frustrations, from roads and crime to being forced to vote, and having to use pencils instead of pens.
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