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Council has resolved to submit eight priority projects in bushfire mitigation works to the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Programme. 

Mayor Andy Ireland has welcomed the permanent appointment of Livingstone Shire Council Chief Executive Officer, Cale Dendle, following the successful completion of his probation period.

Do you know an amazing Aussie who deserves recognition? Now is the time to celebrate those who make our region a better place.

‘This is Latitude 23’ will make its mark as the first exhibition to feature at Fig Tree Galleries, Yeppoon’s brand-new venue for contemporary art. 

A new vibrant and contemporary space for artists and visitors to enjoy officially opened its doors last night after construction began on the Mill Gallery Expansion in December last year.

A series of workshops will begin from tomorrow to empower and inform residents on how they can have more of a positive impact on the environment.

Art exhibitions, intensive workshops, digital projections, educational murals, and the recording of a five track EP are just some of the ways a Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grant has assisted Livingstone residents in bringing their vision to life.

MORE THAN 60 local government representatives will gather to discuss how to manage changes to the energy sector across Central Queensland in a two-day forum starting today.

Fabulous food, cosmopolitan cities, friendly people, fascinating history and culture, as well as gorgeous forests and spectacular seascapes – Taiwan is a traveller's delight!

Work on the review of Livingstone’s northern boundary suburbs of Glenlee, Glendale and Rockyview, as proposed by Rockhampton Regional Council, will commence shortly, with a final report to be provided to the Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning, Dr Steven Miles.

Updated plans have recently been completed for Council’s new Resource Recovery Centre, which will transform the way residents use Yeppoon Landfill.

Livingstone Shire Council is taking its domestic waste and recycling services into the digital space with the launch of the Livingstone Waste Wise App, the first of its kind in Central Queensland.

Whether it be electric bikes, a new gate and fence posts, or laptops and iPads, the Livingstone Community Grants are a wonderful opportunity for local groups and clubs to get their next project off the ground.

In an exciting step for the Yeppoon Recycled Water Augmentation Project, works have commenced on site to construct the Stage 1 pipeline.

Following last night’s exciting announcement that Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games, Rockhampton and Livingstone Council's are looking to put CQ on the map as a preferred training location.