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Delve into Rockhampton’s history

The Rockhampton and District Historical Society meetings are on the first Saturday of the month, the next one being at […]

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Congratulations to our 2026 Australia Day Award winners

This week we celebrated our Australia Day Awards after a slight delay due to the minor flood in January. It was a really special night...
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Clermont wins on home ground

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St Paul’s welcomes new Dean

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Your internet just leveled up

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