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Rockhampton Conference Centre
The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation's (DEEDI's) Rockhampton Conference Centre is the perfect venue for your next conference, seminar or workshop.
Located on the northern outskirts of Rockhampton, the centre is a short drive from the coast, accommodation and Central Queensland University. The layout, equipment and catering can all be tailored to your requirements, and the centre is also available for after-hours and weekend events.
Facilities
The conference centre can accommodate up to 300 and be configured to many different layouts. It can be split into four segments offering smaller training rooms and half-size seminar or workshop areas.
Room options
| Room size | Available seating styles | Seating capacity (maximum) |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ centre
12 m x 9 m |
Theatre Workshop U-shaped Boardroom Classroom |
70 30 (5 per table) 36 (6 per table) 23 20 20 |
| ½ centre
12 m x 18 m |
Theatre Workshop |
150 80 (5 per table) 96 (6 per table) |
|
¾ centre |
Theatre and workshop
Seating arrangements as per ¼ and ½ centre configurations |
|
|
Full centre 24 m x 18 m |
Theatre Workshop |
360 170 (5 per table) 204 (6 per table) |
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- The conference centre can be configured to different layouts.
Equipment
- data projector for PowerPoint presentations
- TV, video and DVD equipment
- projection screen in each room
- electronic whiteboards, extension cords, power boards and laser pointers
- lapel microphones.
Accommodation
The centre cannot offer on-site accommodation but Rockhampton has an excellent range of accommodation to suit all budgets. Details are available by phoning Rockhampton Tourist and Business Information on 07 4922 5339.
Dining
The centre features attractive outdoor eating areas for casual dining.
Contact the conference centre for the caterers' details.
Recreation
The centre has outstanding landscaped grounds, ideal for relaxation. Tennis courts, a pool and a gym are available at the adjacent Central Queensland University campus.
There are also other recreational opportunities along the Capricorn Coast, including Great Keppel Island.
Location
The centre is 8 km north of Rockhampton's centre, on the corner of Yeppoon Road and the Bruce Highway, North Rockhampton. It is 12 km from Rockhampton Airport.
Further information
For pricing, bookings or a conference centre information package, contact:
Rockhampton Conference Centre
PO Box 6014
Red Hill Qld 4701
Phone: 07 4936 0211
Fax: 07 4936 0345
Email: prkcas@deedi.qld.gov.au
