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Connecting with one another has never been more important and for the first time Livingstone Shire will be celebrating Queensland Seniors Month, 1- 31 October, with the theme Social Connections.

While we may not be able to travel to many parts of the world just yet, the 2021 Yeppoon Lions Tropical Pinefest is bringing iconic destinations to Livingstone instead, as part of this year’s annual celebrations!

Livingstone Shire Council wants to hear about all the great work residents, businesses, and groups are doing to create a more sustainable future.

 A donation of $15,000 has been gifted across three local animal foster agencies in Livingstone, as part of Council’s ongoing funding support towards the important cause.

Following an overwhelmingly positive response for the June/July school holiday programme, Council is delivering another smorgasbord of activities over the coming weeks!

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.