Delve into West Rockhampton
The district West Rockhampton of in Rockhampton (Queensland) with it's 1,457 habitants West Rockhampton is a district located in Australia about 826 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 50% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Rockhampton
Rockhampton is a city and local government area in Queensland, Australia. The city lies on the Fitzroy River, approximately 40 kilometres from the river mouth, and some 600 kilometres north of the state capital, Brisbane. The 2011 census recorded the Rockhampton urban area with a population of 61,724 people. Rockhampton hosts a significant number of governmental, community and major business administrative offices for the central part of the state.
Gracemere, Queensland
Gracemere is a town located on the Capricorn Highway in Central Queensland, Australia, approximately 9 kilometres west of the city of Rockhampton. Because of the proximity of the town to Rockhampton, Gracemere has become a dormitory town, with many residents commuting the short distance to work in the city. At the 2006 census, Gracemere had a population of 5,061.
Archer Park Rail Museum
Archer Park Rail Museum is a transport museum in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. The Museum's main attraction is a rare French "Purrey" steam tram originally operated by the Rockhampton City Council.
Rockhampton Grammar School
The Rockhampton Grammar School Image:Rockhamptongrammar. jpg Latin: Macte Virtute Et Litterus("Grow in character and scholarship") Location Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:23|23|04.85|S|150|29|37.93|E|region:AU-QLD_type:edu_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Information Type Independent, Non-denominational, Co-educational, Day & Boarding Established 1881 Head teacher Dr.
Rockhampton National School
The Rockhampton National School was a school in Rockhampton, Queensland. On February 15, 1859, there was a meeting of those appointed as the Rockhampton School and Church committee, over which the Sub-Collector of Customs, Henry Lumsden, presided, when it was resolved to erect a school building, 40 ft (12.3m) long and 20 ft (6.15m) wide in which Divine service could also be held on Sundays.
Rockhampton City, Queensland
Rockhampton City, which forms the central business district of Rockhampton in Queensland, Australia, is home to many regional offices of various government organisations as well as many private companies, serving as a hub for Central Queensland. There has been extensive construction in the city centre over the last 10 years. Rockhampton CBD is home to the East Street Mall.
Wandal, Queensland
Wandal is a suburban area of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about four kilometres north-west of the central business district. At the 2006 census, Wandal had a population of 4,188. The area was originally surveyed in the 1860s, shortly after the town of Rockhampton was laid out and was originally the location of several large estates built by wealthy Rockhamptonites, particularly W.H. Wiseman, John Jardine, William Knox D'Arcy and P.F. MacDonald.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton is an suffragan Latin rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Brisbane, erected in 1882, covering Central Queensland, Australia.
Emmaus College, Rockhampton
Emmaus College is a Co-educational Roman Catholic Secondary day school, located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. The school was established in 1993, through the amalgamation of the St Stanislaus' College, a school for boys (1958–1979), Marion College (1964–1983), a school for girls, and Emmaus Senior College, a co-educational school for years 11 and 12. The school enrols students from Year 8 to Year 12.
ABC Capricornia
4RK, better known as ABC Capricornia is one of the ABC's original regional radio stations, predating the Corporation's inception on 1 July 1932. 4RK, as it was known at the time, began broadcasting on 29 July 1931 and was owned by the Australian Broadcasting Company. The power was initially 2 kilowatts. The transmitting equipment was established by Keith Thow of STC. The station became part of the ABC, in 1932 but retained its original callsign.
Rockhampton Region
The Rockhampton Region is a local government area in Central Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by four previous local government areas extending to almost the beginning of local government in Queensland. It has an estimated operating budget of A$132.4 million.
Stockland Rockhampton
Stockland Rockhampton is a major shopping centre, located on Bruce Highway in Park Avenue, a suburb of Rockhampton.
Fitzroy River Barrage (Queensland)
The Barrage was finished in 1970 after four years of construction, to meet the long term water supply needs of Rockhampton. It holds around 80,000 megalitres of water. It is owned and operated by Fitzroy River Water, which is a commercial business activity of the Rockhampton Regional Council. There are 18 gates on the barrage that are computer operated to open up one by one when water gets to a certain level, although it would only be in times of flood that all 18 gates would be open.
West Rockhampton, Queensland
West Rockhampton is a suburban area of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about six kilometres north-west of the central business district. At the 2006 census, West Rockhampton had a population of 1,457. Two schools were established in the area. Crescent Lagoon, the local primary school, was established around 1896, and was moved to its current location in 1932 and the Rockhampton Grammar School, which was built in Agnes Street in 1883.
Allenstown, Queensland
Allenstown is a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about three kilometres south-west of the central business district. At the 2006 census, Allenstown had a population of 2,721.
Berserker, Queensland
Berserker is a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about six kilometres north east of the central business district. At the 2006 census, Berserker had a population of 7,179.
Depot Hill, Queensland
Depot Hill is a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about one kilometre south of the central business district. At the 2006 census, Depot Hill had a population of 1,164. It is considered a low socioeconomic area.
Kawana, Queensland (Rockhampton)
Kawana is a suburban area of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about eight kilometres west of the central business district. At the 2006 census, Kawana had a population of 4,674.
The Range, Queensland
The Range is a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia about three kilometres west of the central business district. At the 2006 census, The Range had a population of 5,731.
The Common, Queensland
The Common is a parkland suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about 500 metres east of the central business district. The Common is the location of the Cyril Connell Touch Fields, Rockhampton Cricket Club and Callaghan Race Park.
City Centre Plaza
City Centre Plaza is the second largest shopping centre in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia . It is located on the fringe of Rockhampton City, on the corner of Fitzroy and Bolsover Streets.
North Rockhampton State High School
North Rockhampton State High School is a co-educational State High School located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. It currently has over 1000 students enrolled and over 80 teaching staff. North Rockhampton High School is currently an academy of excellence in hockey. To its members, the school is commonly referred to as 'North Rocky High'.
The Heritage Hotel Rockhampton
The Heritage Hotel is a hotel in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. The building is noted for its late 19th century commercial architecture.
Rockhampton railway station
Rockhampton railway station is located on the North Coast railway line in Queensland, Australia and is the terminus of the electrified section of line from Brisbane. The line north of the station runs along the middle of Denison Street in a single track. The Electric Tilt Train service travels from Brisbane to Rockhampton six days per week, with Rockhampton also a stop on the Diesel Tilt Train service to Cairns. There is also The Sunlander service three times a week.
St Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton
St Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton is both the cathedral of the Diocese of Rockhampton in Queensland, Australia, and the parish church of Rockhampton city. Designed by government architects A. W. Voysey and F. Scarr, the building consists of a square two storey nave and small end presbytery, with single storey side aisles and a detached wooden bell tower. St Paul’s is the oldest stone building in the Rockhampton town centre, replacing a previous wooden building which was destroyed by a cyclone.