Olympic rowing on Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River has moved a step closer, with suitability testing proving positive.

Premier David Crisafulli has vowed to keep his promise to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing in Rockhampton, despite the outcome of a global assessment on the Fitzroy River. It comes amid speculation ...

The premier continues to back plans to hold Olympic rowing on the Fitzroy River after a controversial comment from the minister in charge created waves. David Crisafulli said they “were not turning on ...

On Tuesday, Premier David Crisafulli confirmed 2032 Olympic and Paralympic rowing will take place in Rockhampton, 500km north of Brisbane. Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River hosts multiple amateur rowing ...

Rowing and paddle sport insiders insist the Fitzroy’s logistical challenges – which include tidal flows, strong currents, man-eating reptiles and flooding fears, could see the controversial choice ...