Queensland - Rockhampton

Rockhampton Queensland  

Rockhampton, the Beef capital of Queensland, is on the Tropic of Capricorn. It is 40 kilometres inland from the Pacific Ocean and on Queensland's largest river, the Fitzroy.

Rockhampton is approximately 640km north of Brisbane. Rockhampton attractions include cruises along the Fitzroy River, Botanical Gardens and Australia's longest National Trust-classified street.

Rockhampton facts

• The postcode of Rockhampton is 4700
• Latitude: 23 22' S (Decimal Degrees -23.378)
• Longitude: 150 30' E (Decimal Degrees 150.514)

Rockhampton accommodation

• Rockhampton hotels, motels and resorts
• Rockhampton hostels and backpacker accommodation

Rockhampton Restaurants, Delivery, Takeaway

• You'll find hundreds of Australian restaurants, bars, cafes and pubs listed on the BCL / Menulog restaurant directory. You can book online and get some great specials.

Rockhampton Region Real Estate Property Listings

• Search properties for sale by town/suburb in the Rockhampton & Region or browse Rockhampton listings  
• Rockhampton rental property listings
• Rockhampton Real Estate Agents

Rockhampton Links 

• Rockhampton City Council 
• Rockhampton Events 
• The Morning Bulletin local newspaper
• Rockhampton from Tourism Queensland includes maps and a full A-Z list of Rockhampton regional attractions
• Pilbeam Theatre 
• Map of Central Queensland Coast Rockhampton on the Tropic of Capricorn, Gladstone and Bundaberg on the BCL North Queensland site.

Rockhampton Region Schools, Colleges & Universities

• Central Queensland University services students in Rockhampton, Gladstone, Mackay, Bundaberg, Emerald and surrounding communities
• Allenstown State School
• Bajool State School
• Berserker Street State School
• Bouldercombe State School students mainly from Bouldercombe and Mount Morgan
• Byfield State School
• Capricornia School of Distance Education
• Cawarral State School between Rockhampton and Yeppoon
• Clarke Street State School 
• Dalma State School teaching principal rural school 43km west of Rockhampton
• Duaringa State School 110 km West of Rockhampton and 90 km East of Blackwater along the Capricorn Highway
• Depot Hill State School 
• Frenchville State School 
• Glenmore State High School
• Glenmore State School 
• Gogango State School  teaching principal rural school 65 kilometres from Rockhampton on the Capricorn Highway at the township of Gogango
• Gracemere State School
• Heights College 
• Lake Creek State School 
• Marlborough State School in the township of Marlborough, 106km north of Rockhampton on the Bruce Highway
• Marmor State School 40 kilometres south of Rockhampton
• Mt Chalmers State School 30 kilometres from Rockhampton
• North Rockhampton Special School
• North Rockhampton State High School 
• Parkhurst State School
• Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
• Rockhampton Grammar School 
• Rockhampton Special School
• Rockhampton State High School
• Stanwell State School 24km west of Rockhampton on the Capricorn Highway
• The Hall State School is nestled in the quiet suburb of Wandal at the foot of the Range in the southside Rockhampton
• Priority Country Area Program supporting rural schools in Central Queensland
• see more on schools and education in Queensland here