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Month
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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...
APRIL
05
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...
APRIL
07
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...
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...
MAY
06
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)...
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'. ...
MAY
09
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...
MAY
13
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
JUNE
30
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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...
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...
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...
JULY
29
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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...
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...
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...
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...
AUGUST
24
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...
AUGUST
24
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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...
AUGUST
24
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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...
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,...
OCTOBER
05
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...
OCTOBER
12
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...
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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,...
OCTOBER
05
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...
OCTOBER
12
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...
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...
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...
Recurring Events
Monthly Events
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
Recurring:
Monthly
Event Type:
Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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