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Rockhampton residents can enjoy some of the region’s best food and music at the Great Australian Bites festival on Tuesday.
Attendees are encouraged to bring bean bags and picnic rugs to watch the citizenship and Australia Day Award ceremonies and listen to Denvah, Maddi and The Hoopers, Relic, Indigo Electric, and Silky Fuzz, which is headlining the event.
Advance Rockhampton tourism and events manager Annette Pearce said the day honoured those who went above and beyond for the community.
“And, we’ll be welcoming new Australians who have made our region their home,” she said.
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Events to mark Australia Day across Region
Australia Day is fast approaching, and residents looking to mark the day can look forward to a range of events across the Region.
Rockhampton Region Acting Mayor Neil Fisher said these events will provide a great opportunity for people to celebrate and reflect on what it means to be Australian.
“This Australia Day, Council is once again proud to support a number of great celebrations in our community,” said Acting Mayor Fisher.
“On Tuesday 26 January from 10am – 12.30pm the kids can enjoy a free sausage sizzle, ice-cream and amusement rides at Kershaw Gardens.