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Big events ready to rock Rocky

Events coordinator Eileen Brown and executive manager Greg Bowden at the launch of Advance Rockhampton's 2022 major events campaign.
By Matthew Pearce

Advance Rockhampton executive manager Greg Bowden is confident Central Queenslanders are ready to put Covid in the rear-view mirror and […]

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