Rockhampton Events - Capricorn Tourism QLD

May 2012

MARCH 30

Collection in Focus

Start Date: 30-Mar-2012 End Date: 23-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Rockhampton Art Gallery initiative, the Collection In Focus series explores the unique and diverse art collections of the Central Queensland region. The CQUniversity Art Collection currently...

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APRIL 05

A Sense of Occasion: 50 Years of Party Dresses

Start Date: 05-Apr-2012 End Date: 13-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

The Rockhampton Art Gallery plays host to a touring exhibition drawn from the Darnell Collection, New South Wales. “A sense of occasion: Fifty years of party dresses” is an exhibition of ball...

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APRIL 07

Mrs Prime Minister: Public Image, Private Lives

Start Date: 07-Apr-2012 End Date: 20-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Museum of Australian Democracy travelling exhibition, Mrs Prime Minister: Public Image, Private Lives, will be on show. Old Parliament House’s travelling exhibition introduces visitors to the 25...

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APRIL 29

Rockhampton Eisteddfod

Start Date: 29-Apr-2012 End Date: 03-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Performances

The Rockhampton Eisteddfod held annually includes a packed program of speech, dance, vocal, piano and instrumental sections. Official programs will be on sale from the Pilbeam Theatre Box Office...

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MAY 06

Archer Park Rail Museum Family Fun Day

Start Date: 06-May-2012 End Date: 06-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Several times each year Archer Park hosts a number of community organisations and special activities with a 'gold coin' admission. These Family Fun Days (previously known as Carriage Shade Capers)...

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MAY 07

Beef Australia

Start Date: 07-May-2012 End Date: 12-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Every three years beef producers, breeders and industry stakeholders come together in Rockhampton Queensland to participate in one of the world's great beef cattle events 'Beef Australia'. ...

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MAY 07

Man From Snowy River Arena Spectacular

Start Date: 07-May-2012 End Date: 09-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Campdrafts & Rodeos, Family Fun, Performances

This classic Australian tale by Banjo Paterson will come to life at Beef Australia 2012 with the help of local actors, singers, dancers, musicians and stage hands. The Man From Snowy River is a...

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MAY 09

A Sense of Occassion - Vintage and Contemporary Fashion at Stockland

Start Date: 09-May-2012 End Date: 09-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Fashion event from the Darnell Collection and Stockland retailers. Includes book signing with Charlotte Smith. The Rockhampton Art Gallery plays host to a touring exhibition drawn from the...

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MAY 10

Troy Cassar-Daley and Band

Start Date: 10-May-2012 End Date: 10-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Nightlife, Performances

If you love country music don't miss the iconic Troy Cassar-Daly. Troy is the true spirit of country music and his love of the art and all things Australian comes through in his songs. He has won...

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MAY 11

Beef Australia Finale Concert

Start Date: 11-May-2012 End Date: 11-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Nightlife, Performances

Australian country music legend, Kasey Chambers, and Rockhampton's own chart successes, Busby Marou, will headline the Beef Australia 2012 Country Collaboration Concert. The multi-ARIA awarding...

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MAY 11

Beef City Rodeo

Start Date: 11-May-2012 End Date: 12-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Campdrafts & Rodeos, Nightlife, Sporting Events

Don't miss the Beef City Rodeo at the Great Western Hotel this year. Held during Rockhampton's famous Beef Australia week, the Rodeo will see top riders competing for massive prize money. The...

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MAY 13

A Sense of Occassion - Cupcakes and Couture

Start Date: 13-May-2012 End Date: 13-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Enjoy a guided tour of the exhibition with the Gallery Director this Mothers Day. Afternoon Tea by Lickety Fingers. The Rockhampton Art Gallery plays host to a touring exhibition drawn from the...

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MAY 13

Central Queensland Capras versus Norths Devils - Regional Engagement Two

Start Date: 13-May-2012 End Date: 13-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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MAY 19

Heritage Quay Lane Festival

Start Date: 19-May-2012 End Date: 19-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Festivals and Celebrations

When the grit of Quay Lane meets the glitz of our A-list Acts then this is when the magic happens. Locked and loaded for a night to tell the grandchildren about, The Heritage Hotel Rockhampton...

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MAY 19

Relay for Life Rockhampton

Start Date: 19-May-2012 End Date: 20-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Charity & Community Fundraising Events, Festivals and Celebrations, Sporting Events

Come and join them at the Rockhampton Relay For Life. A fantastic opportunity to get together with your community to celebrate, remember and fight back against cancer. Remember lay your candle...

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MAY 19

Rockhampton Grammar School Race Day

Start Date: 19-May-2012 End Date: 19-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Festivals and Celebrations, Sporting Events

Come and enjoy great racing action at the Annual Rockhampton Grammar School Race Day. The Rockhampton Grammar School Race Day Committee have some fantastic marquee options available for the day...

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MAY 20

Central Queensland Capras versus Tweed Heads Seagulls

Start Date: 20-May-2012 End Date: 20-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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MAY 24

CQUni Lunchtime Concert Series

Start Date: 24-May-2012 End Date: 25-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, CQUniversity Performance Series, Free Stuff, Performances

Already a regular and feature on the CQUniversity Rockhampton campus, you can liven up your lunch break while enjoying the great sounds of jazz and popular music presented by staff, students and...

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MAY 24

Jazz at the Frenchville

Start Date: 24-May-2012 End Date: 24-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Free Stuff, Nightlife, Performances

CQUniversity's CQ Conservatorium of Music is proud to present Jazz at the Frenchville. These great evenings of soulful live jazz are presented by the students of CQUniversity's Bachelor of...

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MAY 24

Queensland School Basketball State Championships - U18

Start Date: 24-May-2012 End Date: 27-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Queensland Secondary School Basketball conducts two championships each year for secondary students. In 2012, the 18 years and under state championship will be held in Rockhampton. From this...

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MAY 25

Camp Quality Laughter Series Wine - Launch Party

Start Date: 25-May-2012 End Date: 25-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Charity & Community Fundraising Events, Festivals and Celebrations

Calling all Adults who love great wine, love a great laugh, and would love to know that they can help children living with cancer. Friday the 25th of May 2012 at Goldston House 6pm We are...

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MAY 25

JazzMania

Start Date: 25-May-2012 End Date: 25-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, CQUniversity Performance Series, Performances

CQUniversity's CQ Conservatorium of Music is proud to present JazzMania. This event brings together three of Australia's premier jazz musician's, Glen Hodges, Nathaniel Andrew and Hayley Cox....

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MAY 26

Central Queensland Capras versus Easts Tigers - Regional Engagement Three

Start Date: 26-May-2012 End Date: 26-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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MAY 26

Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow

Start Date: 26-May-2012 End Date: 26-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Nightlife, Performances

Stuffing one of the world’s largest comedy festivals into the one show is no easy feat, but the Melbourne International Comedy Festival has done just that with Roadshow. Local and overseas...

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MAY 30

Namatjira

Start Date: 30-May-2012 End Date: 30-May-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

Namatjira is a Big Hart production, created with the Namatjira Family The rich watercolours of Albert Namatjira's story are transformed into a momentous theatrical event in Namatjira, a...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Great Western Hotel Practise Bullride

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Campdrafts & Rodeos, Free Stuff, Sporting Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Paul Archer The Good Guys Young Guns Series

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Campdrafts & Rodeos, Sporting Events

Rockhampton Riverside Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

June 2012

APRIL 29

Rockhampton Eisteddfod

Start Date: 29-Apr-2012 End Date: 03-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Performances

The Rockhampton Eisteddfod held annually includes a packed program of speech, dance, vocal, piano and instrumental sections. Official programs will be on sale from the Pilbeam Theatre Box Office...

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JUNE 01

French Film Festival - Nothing To Declare

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 01-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Festivals and Celebrations

Rien A Declarer (M). Writer, director, actor Dany Boon is a past master at making audiences howl with laughter. His 'Welcome To The Sticks' broke box office records. Boon hilariously interweaves...

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JUNE 01

The Bayton Award

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 05-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

The Bayton Award is a biennial, non-acquisitive prize celebrating the diversity and excitement of visual arts in Central Queensland. The award is open to artists residing in the following Regions...

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JUNE 01

The Gold Award

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 12-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition A national invitation painting prize valued at $50,000. The Gold Award for contemporary artists will be a premier biennial art event of national significance...

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JUNE 02

Biddies

Start Date: 02-Jun-2012 End Date: 02-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

Biddies finds five ordinarily marvellous women back in their infants school classroom plying their needles in a good old-fashioned session of "stitch and bitch". Their confessions are frank, their...

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JUNE 02

French Film Festival - Hands Up

Start Date: 02-Jun-2012 End Date: 02-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Festivals and Celebrations

Hands Up (Les Mains en L'Air). Check classification closer to the date. A comedy-drama from director Romain Goupil that casts light on a group of school children in Paris, many of whose...

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JUNE 02

French Film Festival - Love Like Poison

Start Date: 02-Jun-2012 End Date: 02-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Festivals and Celebrations

Love Like Poison (Un Poison Violent) MA 15+ Young teenager Anna (Clara Augarde) returns home from her Catholic boarding school in time for her impending confirmation. But this holiday will become...

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JUNE 02

French Film Festival - War of the Buttons

Start Date: 02-Jun-2012 End Date: 02-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Festivals and Celebrations

War of the Buttons (La Guerre des Boutons) PG This huge success at the French box office is the fifth movie version of a 1912 novel by Louis Pergaud that's been reprinted over 30 times. Two rival...

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JUNE 02

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Gladstone

Start Date: 02-Jun-2012 End Date: 02-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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JUNE 03

French Film Festival - Zero Hour

Start Date: 03-Jun-2012 End Date: 03-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Festivals and Celebrations

Zero Hour (L'Heure Zéro) - Check classification closer to date. Agatha Christie's 'Towards Zero', published in 1944, has a plot that mixes all her classic ingredients. There's a family reunion...

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JUNE 03

Rocky River Run

Start Date: 03-Jun-2012 End Date: 03-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rocky River Run started at Rockhampton in 2008 and has been steadily growing in numbers each year. This year's event will include a two kilometre kids' run, a five kilometre walk and wheel, a...

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JUNE 05

Sarah Court and Matthew Marshall

Start Date: 05-Jun-2012 End Date: 05-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

CQUniversity's CQ Conservatorium of Music is proud to present Sarah Court and Matthew Marshall. Internationally acclaimed New Zealand musicians Sarah Court and Matthew Marshall come together to...

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JUNE 07

Living History - Using Online Resources for Family History

Start Date: 07-Jun-2012 End Date: 07-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

LIVING HISTORY Discover a range of historical resources, indexes and tools for family historians and researchers. Using Online Resources for Family History When: Thursday 7th June, Time:...

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JUNE 08

Rockhampton Show

Start Date: 08-Jun-2012 End Date: 10-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Come along with family or friends to the Rockhampton Show held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. The three day event will feature action-packed entertainment for the whole family from rides to face...

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JUNE 09

Saint Josephs Wandal Primary School Centenary Raceday

Start Date: 09-Jun-2012 End Date: 09-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Capricorn's favourite pastime of racing gets into full swing this winter. Celebrate in style at the St Joseph's Primary School Wandal's Centenary on Tattersalls Day. Your ticket for the day...

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JUNE 10

Central Queensland Capras versus Wynnum Manly Seagulls

Start Date: 10-Jun-2012 End Date: 10-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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JUNE 10

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Ipswich

Start Date: 10-Jun-2012 End Date: 10-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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JUNE 15

The Delltones - Better Than Ever

Start Date: 15-Jun-2012 End Date: 15-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

It only seems like yesterday but more than 50 years on The Delltones are still enchanting and energizing audiences with their highly exciting and colourful performances. The Delltones with...

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JUNE 16

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School Races

Start Date: 16-Jun-2012 End Date: 16-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Festivals and Celebrations, Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Girls' Grammar School Races are once again being held in June as a part of the Winter Racing Carnival at Callaghan Park. Come and enjoy all the exciting racing action. The Girls’...

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JUNE 17

Central Queensland Capras versus Norths Devils

Start Date: 17-Jun-2012 End Date: 17-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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JUNE 18

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Toowoomba

Start Date: 18-Jun-2012 End Date: 18-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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JUNE 19

Les Ballets Eloelle - Men In Pink Tights

Start Date: 19-Jun-2012 End Date: 19-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Making their World Premiere season in Australia, Les Ballets Eloelle are bringing their new production "Men In Pink Tights" - the most talented and hilarious all-male comedy ballet ever. From the...

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JUNE 22

Short & Sweet

Start Date: 22-Jun-2012 End Date: 23-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Now entering its tenth year, Short+Sweet Theatre is the biggest festival of ten minute theatre in the world! Held annually at the Newtown Theatre and NIDA Parade Theatres in Sydney, Chapel Off...

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JUNE 23

Motherhood The Musical

Start Date: 23-Jun-2012 End Date: 23-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

Motherhood The Musical: The good, the bad and the laundry. From the Australian Producer of Menopause The Musical® comes an equally hilarious, musical journey about the lives and friendships of...

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JUNE 23

Rockhampton Cup Race Day

Start Date: 23-Jun-2012 End Date: 23-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Come and enjoy the exciting feature race meet for the club, Rockhampton Cup Race Day. This meeting features the AUD100,000 Rockhampton Cup to be run over 1,600 metres. This race meeting has been...

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JUNE 24

Wrapt in Rocky

Start Date: 24-Jun-2012 End Date: 30-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows

Get Wrapped in Rocky for an absolutely fabulous week long 'winter' event in all things fibre art and more. Wrapt in Rocky runs over seven days with five days of tutoring and an Open Day. Sellers,...

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JUNE 29

Cloudland

Start Date: 29-Jun-2012 End Date: 29-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

The lights dim, the music swells, and wrapped in the magical embrace of Cloudland, the dance begins. An iconic Brisbane building for decades, the Cloudland ballroom was the focus of the city's...

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JUNE 30

David Campbells Lets Go Tour

Start Date: 30-Jun-2012 End Date: 30-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

David Campbell releases this summer's party album and announces an upcoming national tour. On the back of four top albums featuring tracks from Broadway through to 60s pop, David Campbell is...

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JUNE 30

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Gold Coast

Start Date: 30-Jun-2012 End Date: 30-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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JUNE 30

Tales of the Underground - Rockhampton

Start Date: 30-Jun-2012 End Date: 30-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Three short plays about mining by Angela Betzien, Victoria Carless and Rod Ainsworth. Tales of the Underground explores the social impacts of mining through the experiences of three...

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JUNE 30

Wrapt in Rocky - Wrapt Bazaar and Exhibition

Start Date: 30-Jun-2012 End Date: 30-Jun-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

The Wrapt in Rocky Bazaar and Exhibition is quilters, felters, knitters and textiles heaven! With textile merchants stalls from the region and interstate, a sellers' bazaar with artists works for...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

July 2012

JUNE 01

The Bayton Award

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 05-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

The Bayton Award is a biennial, non-acquisitive prize celebrating the diversity and excitement of visual arts in Central Queensland. The award is open to artists residing in the following Regions...

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JUNE 01

The Gold Award

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 12-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition A national invitation painting prize valued at $50,000. The Gold Award for contemporary artists will be a premier biennial art event of national significance...

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JULY 03

Living History - Local History Research

Start Date: 03-Jul-2012 End Date: 03-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

LIVING HISTORY Discover a range of historical resources, indexes and tools for family historians and researchers. Local History Research When: Tuesday 3rd July, Time: 2 - 3:30 pm, Where:...

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JULY 07

Queensland Zone of Origin State Polocrosse Zone Titles

Start Date: 07-Jul-2012 End Date: 08-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Queensland Zone of Origin State Zone Titles is a major state polocrosse tournament held over two days and consisting of teams from each zone throughout the state. The event includes Junior,...

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JULY 07

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Cairns

Start Date: 07-Jul-2012 End Date: 07-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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JULY 07

Shifting Sand

Start Date: 07-Jul-2012 End Date: 07-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

Shifting Sand is a new work composed by TaikOz member Graham Hilgendorf. Inspired by the beach and ocean, this is a powerful evocation of the ocean’s many faces. TaikOz’s ethereal sounds,...

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JULY 10

I Bunyip

Start Date: 10-Jul-2012 End Date: 10-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Performances

Do you know what a Bunyip is? What about a Yawk Yawk or the other fascinating creatures that live in Australia? Would you like to meet them? Created by Erth Visual and Physical Inc and developed...

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JULY 19

Paradise Lagoons Campdraft

Start Date: 19-Jul-2012 End Date: 22-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Campdrafts & Rodeos, Exhibitions and Shows, Sporting Events

The Commonwealth Bank Region and Agribusiness Banking Paradise Lagoons Campdraft is Australia's richest campdraft, with AUD280,000 in prize money and trophies. The event is held at the purpose...

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JULY 22

Central Queensland Capras versus Mackay Cutters

Start Date: 22-Jul-2012 End Date: 22-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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JULY 22

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Townsville

Start Date: 22-Jul-2012 End Date: 22-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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JULY 26

Queensland School Basketball State Championships - U15

Start Date: 26-Jul-2012 End Date: 29-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Queensland Secondary School Basketball conducts two championships each year for secondary students. In 2012, the 15 years and under state championship will be held in Rockhampton. From this...

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JULY 27

The Crucible

Start Date: 27-Jul-2012 End Date: 28-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Performances

Toy Truck Productions presents The Crucible by Arthur Miller Set in Salem during the historic Witch Hunts, the Crucible paints a story of the destruction of a many lives through mistrust, greed...

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JULY 28

CQUniversity Schools Jazz Festival: The Program

Start Date: 28-Jul-2012 End Date: 29-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, CQUniversity Performance Series, Performances

CQUniversity's CQ Conservatorium of Music is proud to present the CQUniversity Schools Jazz Festival. The CQUniversity Schools Jazz Festival provides an opportunity for high school students to...

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JULY 28

Netball Queensland Country Carnival

Start Date: 28-Jul-2012 End Date: 29-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Free Stuff, Sporting Events

The Netball Queensland Country Carnival attracts teams from throughout Queensland each year with the 2010 carnival welcoming 1,900 netballers to play more than 1,350 games over two days of...

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JULY 28

Rockhampton Netball Association Sullivans Carnival

Start Date: 28-Jul-2012 End Date: 29-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Netball - the game for everyone! Rockhampton Netball Association caters for all ages and skill levels. The regional Rockhampton Netball Association Sullivans Carnival will be held in Rockhampton...

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JULY 29

Bike 4 Life

Start Date: 29-Jul-2012 End Date: 29-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Charity & Community Fundraising Events, Family Fun, Sporting Events

Bike4Life is a cycling event for people of all ages, sizes and abilities. The third annual Bike 4 Life event will be run in conjunction with Capricornia Sporting Wheelies and the Amy Gillet...

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JULY 29

Emergency Services Day 2012

Start Date: 29-Jul-2012 End Date: 29-Jul-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

Bring the family and come support your local heroes. See what goes on behind the scenes of your emergency services while having a great day out. There will be lots of interesting and educational...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

August 2012

JUNE 01

The Bayton Award

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 05-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

The Bayton Award is a biennial, non-acquisitive prize celebrating the diversity and excitement of visual arts in Central Queensland. The award is open to artists residing in the following Regions...

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JUNE 01

The Gold Award

Start Date: 01-Jun-2012 End Date: 12-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition A national invitation painting prize valued at $50,000. The Gold Award for contemporary artists will be a premier biennial art event of national significance...

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AUGUST 04

Rocky Swap

Start Date: 04-Aug-2012 End Date: 04-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Markets, Family Fun

Rocky Swap is in Australia's top three swap events, it was a combine venture between Rockhampton Rotary North and the All Classic Motor Club CQ Incorporated to bring lots of swappers together with...

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AUGUST 06

Capricorn Careers Expo

Start Date: 06-Aug-2012 End Date: 06-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

The Capricorn Careers Expo has been an integral part of education and employment in the Rockhampton Community for over 20 years. Run by a group of volunteers and community members, the...

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AUGUST 09

Graeme Connors - North to Now

Start Date: 09-Aug-2012 End Date: 09-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Performances

In 1988 Graeme Connors released his landmark album North, and Queenslanders discovered a new voice - one of their own capturing the sights and sounds of their backyards and beaches. The title...

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AUGUST 10

Sporting Heroes

Start Date: 10-Aug-2012 End Date: 07-Oct-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition The central Queensland region has a rich and proud legacy of producing some of Australia's most notable and successful sporting personalities whose careers...

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AUGUST 11

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus South West

Start Date: 11-Aug-2012 End Date: 11-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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AUGUST 11

The Mikado

Start Date: 11-Aug-2012 End Date: 11-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

The Mikado shows a world of forbidden love and delightful satire! A true romantic comedy, Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado is fresh, fun, and cheeky. Set in a Japan that never actually existed,...

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AUGUST 16

Adam Harvey

Start Date: 16-Aug-2012 End Date: 16-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Nightlife, Performances

Adam Harvey live at the Glenmore Tavern! Adam Harvey is regarded as one of the best singers in the Country Music industry. After five albums and over 200,000 CD'S sold, it would seem that country...

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AUGUST 17

MotorMania CQ

Start Date: 17-Aug-2012 End Date: 29-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Warm up your engines and grab yourself a front-row seat for the highest-octane event ever to be staged in Central Queensland – MotorMania CQ. MotorMania CQ will take place throughout the...

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AUGUST 17

Rockhampton Rockets and Cyclones versus Mackay

Start Date: 17-Aug-2012 End Date: 17-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Rockhampton Rockets and Rockhampton Cyclones are Central Queensland's men's and women's basketball teams. Competing at state level, the teams have wracked up an impressive list of credits...

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AUGUST 19

Central Queensland Capras versus Souths Logan Magpies

Start Date: 19-Aug-2012 End Date: 19-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

The Central Queensland Capras are the premier rugby league club in Central Queensland. The Capras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundaberg and Gladstone in the south, Emerald...

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AUGUST 24

Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art and Design

Start Date: 24-Aug-2012 End Date: 30-Sep-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition. The Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art and Design recognise and promote excellence in senior visual arts education throughout Queensland...

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AUGUST 24

Rockhampton Home Show and Caravan and Camping Expo plus Stitches, Craft and Hobby Expo

Start Date: 24-Aug-2012 End Date: 26-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Markets, Exhibitions and Shows

The Rockhampton Home Show and Caravan and Camping Expo plus Stitches, Craft and Hobby Expo is on again. With all the best home, lifestyle, building and renovating products from around the region...

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AUGUST 24

The Winner of the Sydney International Piano Competition

Start Date: 24-Aug-2012 End Date: 24-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

The Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia is internationally recognised as one of the world’s great piano competitions for up and coming pianists both individually and as soloists...

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AUGUST 25

Jon English in Rock Revolution

Start Date: 25-Aug-2012 End Date: 25-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

The Harbour Agency and the producers of the phenomenally successful ‘Rock Show’ – Sound One – proudly present Jon English, back bigger and better in 2012! Jon English has been working tirelessly...

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AUGUST 31

Rocky Fringe Film Festival

Start Date: 31-Aug-2012 End Date: 31-Aug-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Festivals and Celebrations

See the entries in this year's Rocky Fringe Short Film Festival on the big screen at the Walter Reid Cultural Centre on Friday 31 August at 8pm. Filmmakers have two opportunities to create their...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

September 2012

AUGUST 10

Sporting Heroes

Start Date: 10-Aug-2012 End Date: 07-Oct-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition The central Queensland region has a rich and proud legacy of producing some of Australia's most notable and successful sporting personalities whose careers...

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AUGUST 24

Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art and Design

Start Date: 24-Aug-2012 End Date: 30-Sep-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition. The Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art and Design recognise and promote excellence in senior visual arts education throughout Queensland...

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SEPTEMBER 07

Caravan Burlesque

Start Date: 07-Sep-2012 End Date: 07-Sep-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances, See It Live

Caravan Burlesque is created and directed by Moira Finucane and Jackie Smith The globally acclaimed salon of seductive, subversive, and electrifying acts is here! From multi-award winning...

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SEPTEMBER 07

Queensland Open Womens Softball Championships

Start Date: 07-Sep-2012 End Date: 09-Sep-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Sporting Events

Softball in the Rockhampton Region continues to go from strength to strength with the announcement from Rockhampton Regional Council and Softball Queensland that the Open Women's State...

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SEPTEMBER 08

The Big Show: Antiques, Arms, Militaria, Numismatics and Collectors Fair - Rockhampton

Start Date: 08-Sep-2012 End Date: 09-Sep-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Markets

Big Show is a large antiques, militaria and collectibles fair, is practically a huge market for collectors, This is the first they have held in Rockhampton, Queensland. The fair will have dealers...

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SEPTEMBER 15

Rockhampton Netball Association Grand Finals

Start Date: 15-Sep-2012 End Date: 15-Sep-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Family Fun, Sporting Events

The 2012 regional netball season will culminate in the Rockhampton Netball Association Grand Finals in September. Over 30 teams from throughout Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast and the Central...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

October 2012

AUGUST 10

Sporting Heroes

Start Date: 10-Aug-2012 End Date: 07-Oct-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows

A Rockhampton Art Gallery exhibition The central Queensland region has a rich and proud legacy of producing some of Australia's most notable and successful sporting personalities whose careers...

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OCTOBER 05

Lloyd Rees

Start Date: 05-Oct-2012 End Date: 18-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

Brisbane-born painter and draftsman Lloyd Rees (1895-1988) is one of Australia's most recognised and awarded landscape artists. He twice received the Wynne Prize (in 1950 and 1982) for his work,...

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OCTOBER 05

The Moderns: Highlights from the Queensland Art Gallery Collection

Start Date: 05-Oct-2012 End Date: 18-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Australian Modernists will focus on the Queensland Art Gallery's treasured modern masterpieces of Australian art, telling the story of artists' responses to the experience of modernisation in the...

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OCTOBER 12

League of Legends: 100 Years of Rugby League in Australia

Start Date: 12-Oct-2012 End Date: 25-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Rockhampton Art Gallery

League of Legends: 100 Years of Rugby League in Australia celebrates the history of this great game. Starting as a breakaway football competition established in defiance of the New South Wales...

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OCTOBER 14

St Peters Caulfield Cup Race Day

Start Date: 14-Oct-2012 End Date: 14-Oct-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Festivals and Celebrations, Sporting Events

Come and enjoy great racing action at Callaghan Park on one of the Clubs feature race meetings - St Peters Caulfield Cup Day. Enjoy great racing, catering and fun with a fully air-conditioned...

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OCTOBER 25

Hairspray

Start Date: 25-Oct-2012 End Date: 28-Oct-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Performances

Rockhampton Musical Union Choir presents the multi award winning feel-good musical Hairspray. Set in the early 1960s in Baltimore, the story centres around Tracy Turnblad, a plump girl whose dream...

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OCTOBER 30

The Imperial Russing Ballets Sleeping Beauty

Start Date: 30-Oct-2012 End Date: 30-Oct-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Performances

Following their 2011 sell out performance of A Festival of Russian Ballet, the Imperial Russian Ballet company return to Australia with their presentation of the classic masterpiece “Sleeping...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

November 2012

OCTOBER 05

Lloyd Rees

Start Date: 05-Oct-2012 End Date: 18-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Exhibitions and Shows

Brisbane-born painter and draftsman Lloyd Rees (1895-1988) is one of Australia's most recognised and awarded landscape artists. He twice received the Wynne Prize (in 1950 and 1982) for his work,...

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OCTOBER 05

The Moderns: Highlights from the Queensland Art Gallery Collection

Start Date: 05-Oct-2012 End Date: 18-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Australian Modernists will focus on the Queensland Art Gallery's treasured modern masterpieces of Australian art, telling the story of artists' responses to the experience of modernisation in the...

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OCTOBER 12

League of Legends: 100 Years of Rugby League in Australia

Start Date: 12-Oct-2012 End Date: 25-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Rockhampton Art Gallery

League of Legends: 100 Years of Rugby League in Australia celebrates the history of this great game. Starting as a breakaway football competition established in defiance of the New South Wales...

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NOVEMBER 06

Knight Frank Melbourne Cup Rockhampton Races

Start Date: 06-Nov-2012 End Date: 06-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Festivals and Celebrations, Sporting Events

Knight Frank Melbourne Cup Rockhampton Races are held at Callaghan Park Racecourse which comes alive in Spring with race meetings held on both Caulfield Cup Day and Melbourne Cup Day. Come and...

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NOVEMBER 09

1956 Olympic Torchbearers' Club of Queensland Reunion

Start Date: 09-Nov-2012 End Date: 11-Nov-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Festivals and Celebrations

The 1956 Olympic Torchbearers' Club of Queensland is planning a Reunion from 9 - 11 November 2012. With torchbearers travelling through throughout Queensland to attend the event, Rockhampton is...

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NOVEMBER 23

Sam Jinks : Body in Time

Start Date: 23-Nov-2012 End Date: 03-Feb-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Sam Jinks: Body in Time is the first retrospective exhibition of one of Australia's most talented young artists. This survey will showcase a selection of artworks that fit within an aesthetic of...

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NOVEMBER 30

Kagi Gift

Start Date: 30-Nov-2012 End Date: 13-Jan-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Rockhampton Art Gallery Exhibition. In 2008, the Melbourne scientist and art collector Dr Kagi donated 157 modern British prints, a gift which enabled Rockhampton Art Gallery to present regular...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Fortnightly Events

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Fortnightly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Morning Melodies

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Performances

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

December 2012

NOVEMBER 23

Sam Jinks : Body in Time

Start Date: 23-Nov-2012 End Date: 03-Feb-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Sam Jinks: Body in Time is the first retrospective exhibition of one of Australia's most talented young artists. This survey will showcase a selection of artworks that fit within an aesthetic of...

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NOVEMBER 30

Kagi Gift

Start Date: 30-Nov-2012 End Date: 13-Jan-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Rockhampton Art Gallery Exhibition. In 2008, the Melbourne scientist and art collector Dr Kagi donated 157 modern British prints, a gift which enabled Rockhampton Art Gallery to present regular...

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DECEMBER 30

The Oxford Street Party

Start Date: 30-Dec-2012 End Date: 30-Dec-2012
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Festivals and Celebrations, Nightlife, Performances

For the seventh consecutive year, The Oxford Street Party held in Rockhampton will host some of Australia's hottest acts. After sold-out crowds for the last five years organisers are pleased to...

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Recurring Events

Weekly Events

Rockhampton Arcade Markets

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Weekly
Event Type: Markets, Free Stuff

Monthly Events

Rotary Markets - Rockhampton

Location: Rockhampton, QLD Recurring: Monthly
Event Type: Markets

January 2013

NOVEMBER 23

Sam Jinks : Body in Time

Start Date: 23-Nov-2012 End Date: 03-Feb-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Sam Jinks: Body in Time is the first retrospective exhibition of one of Australia's most talented young artists. This survey will showcase a selection of artworks that fit within an aesthetic of...

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NOVEMBER 30

Kagi Gift

Start Date: 30-Nov-2012 End Date: 13-Jan-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

A Rockhampton Art Gallery Exhibition. In 2008, the Melbourne scientist and art collector Dr Kagi donated 157 modern British prints, a gift which enabled Rockhampton Art Gallery to present regular...

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February 2013

NOVEMBER 23

Sam Jinks : Body in Time

Start Date: 23-Nov-2012 End Date: 03-Feb-2013
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Event Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Sam Jinks: Body in Time is the first retrospective exhibition of one of Australia's most talented young artists. This survey will showcase a selection of artworks that fit within an aesthetic of...

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