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Issue 28 June 2010 (Business Excellence Awards Special) - 2010 Business Excellence Awards, Information Sessions, New Aspects for 2010, Premier of Queensland's Export Awards 2010, Thank You to our Sponsors.

Issue 15 June 2010
– Business Sentiment Survey, Community Reference Groups, Cut the Fat from Your Factory, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Merger Well in Hand, RRD Contribution to Rail Overpass

Issue 1 June 2010 – AIM Expression of Interest, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Last Hurdle Overcome, New Premises for New Organisation, Reinstate Rockhampton to Melbourne Flights, Rocky River Run, Three Deputations to Community Cabinet, Tony Mooney’s Visit

Issue 18 May 2010 - Brolga Project’s Campaign 100, Calling All Exporters, Enhance Customer Value, INVEST Conference 2010, May in Review, New Super Rules, RING Networking Evening, Tidy Towns People’s Choice Award, Tips for Inclusive Business Practices, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Mooney to outline the Townsville Experience, One Step Remaining For Merger, Queensland Cabinet to Meet in Emu Park

Issue 4 May 2010
Creating Inclusive Communities, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Networking for Effective Engagement, Tourism Members to Vote of Merger, YouthInvest, SEQ Daylight Savings Feedback


Issue 20 April 2010 – Business is Booming Seminar, CQUni Upgrade, Essentials for Business Workshop Series, Lunch with Savanth Sebastian, Networking Promotional Expo, SEQ Daylight Savings Feedback

Issue 6 April 2010 – From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Regionalisation Plan For Rockhampton, Lunch with Savanth Sebastian, March 2010 Economic Profile, CQ – Leading the Way, April in Review, Essentials for Business Workshop Series, CQUni Research Expo

Issue 23 March 2010
– Carbon Efficiency Directory, Charity Race Day, Ergon Energy Tidy Towns, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Golden Mount Women’s Breakfast, Rockhampton Region Social Plan, Round 3 Construction Managers, Telstra Business Insights, Tendering for Government Business, Lunch with Savanth Sebastian, Extraordinary General Meeting


Issue 9 March 2010
– Breakfast with the Mayor, Business Resilience and Sustainability Brings Profits, Business Sentiment Survey, Council Social Plan, Fitzroy River Floodplain and Road Planning Study, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, March in Review, St Patrick’s Golf Day, Stimulus Package Survey Results, Time To Export

Issue 23 February 2010 – Construction Managers Named, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Immigration and Visa Session, RING Networking Evening, RRD Hot Topics, International Women’s Day, Government Stimulus Package Survey

Issue 10 February 2010 – Carbon Forums – A Local Perspective, CQUni Student Careers Fair, February in Review, Fitzroy River Floodplain Study, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, North East Asia Markets Briefing, Prepare for the Cost of Carbon, RRD Advisory Committees

Issue 27 January 2010 – 2010 CQUni Student Careers Fair, 2010 Queensland Training Awards, Central Queensland Carbon Network, CQ Leading the Way, CQ Young Business Leaders Network, Eco-Biz Seminar, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Government Stimulus Packages, Regional Women’s Network, Resource Sector Employer Confidence Doubles, RRD Goes High Tech

Issue 12 January 2010 – A Summer’s Night, Government Stimulus Packages, Low Carbon Diet, RRD Members News, Women’s Leadership Forum, World’s Greatest Shave Mine Challenge


Issue 8 December 2009 - 2009 CQUniversity Ball, December in Review, Free Tax Seminar, From the Desk of the Chief Executive, Relay For Life, RRD News and Developments, Supply CQ Survey Closing, Sustainable Planning Act, Tropical Expertise Roadshow

 

 

 



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Media Releases 

Associate your Business with Excellence (22 July 2010)
With less than eight weeks to go, now is the time to take a few minutes to use the Business Excellence Tool to assess your business in preparation of your submission into the 2010 Capricorn Tourism & Economic Development and Ergon Energy Business Excellence Awards.

Nominations open for 2010 Business Excellence Awards (30 June 2010)

Nominations for the 2010 Capricorn Tourism & Economic Development and Ergon Energy Business Excellence Awards open for businesses across the Rockhampton Region this Thursday 1 July.

Merger Gets RRD Approval (26 March 2010)
Members of Rockhampton Regional Development (RRD) have voted unanimously to support the proposed merger between RRD and Capricorn Tourism.


Central Queensland set to be the big winner from the formation of Enterprise CQ (26 February 2010)
In recognition of the enormous opportunities available to the Central Queensland region, the boards of Capricorn Tourism and Development Organisation Inc. (CTDO) and Rockhampton Regional Development Ltd (RRDL) have agreed to merge the two organisations into one new dynamic Tourism and Economic Development business which will be launched as Enterprise CQ.

Getting a Local Perspective on Carbon (17 February 2010) 

Rockhampton Regional Development (RRD), as part of the Central Queensland Carbon Network (CQCN) will be presenting 3 forums to help businesses understand the impacts of an Emissions Trading Scheme on the region.

Prepare Your Business for the Cost of Carbon (2 February 2010)
Rockhampton Regional Development (RRD) has teamed up with the Department of Environment & Resource Management (DERM) to help introduce the Rockhampton Region to ecoBiz.

Young Business Leaders Uniting (29 January 2010)
The young business leaders of the Rockhampton Region are coming together to create a network that will provide support to encourage excellence and high achievement.

Are You Prepared For The Employment Upturn? (27 November 2009)
Predictions of shortages of skilled workers within 6 to 12 months will be a reality woth expected demands of upcoming major projects, says Rockhampton Regional Development (RRD), the region's economic development organisation.

Iconic Places Legislation Threatens Coastal Development (26 November 2009)
A number of significant developments on the Capricorn Coast could be under threat with the uncertainity that the Iconic Queensland Places Act 2008 is creating.

Regions call for CPRS to be amended to address regional issues (20 November 2009)
Representatives of key resources and manufacturing regions in Australia met yesterday in Canberra and called on the Government and Opposition to amend the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme legislation.

Rockhampton Wins At Expo (10 November 2009)
Rockhampton was a winner in more ways than one at the 2009 Country and Regional Living Expo at Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Young Business Leaders Unite (5 November 2009)
Rockhampton Regional Development (RRD) is calling for the region's young business leaders to join them for lunch on Monday 9th November.

CQUniversity forges stronger links with business (23 October 2009)
Two local leaders agreed today to work more closely to engage the Rockhampton community to support future growth of the city and its university, CQUniversity.

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MEDIA RELEASE

Associate your Business with Excellence
22-Jul-2010

With less than eight weeks to go, now is the time to take a few minutes to use the Business Exce..

Nominations open for 2010 Business Excellence Awards
30-Jun-2010

Nominations for the 2010 Capricorn Tourism & Economic Development and Ergon Energy Business ..


UPCOMING EVENTS

RING September Networking Evening
07-Sep-2010

The Rockhampton Innovative Networking Group invites you to attend their September Netw..


NEWSLETTERS

Business Excellence Awards Special Edition
28-Jun-2010

Welcome to RRD's special Inside the Region for the 2010 Business Excellence Awards. Below you'll fin..

15 June 2010
15-Jun-2010

Welcome to RRD's Inside the Region for the 15th June 2010. Below you'll find links to this fortnight..