Episode 35: Regional Giants in Smart Cities, The Rockhampton Story

With a Smart Cities Plan approved in 2015, Rockhampton Regional Council has been on the smart cities journey longer than most in Australia. This regional city in Queensland has used technology and data strategies to spark an economic development agenda that has supported its diverse economy - from mining and agriculture to education and tourism. In this episode we hear from Rockhampton's Manager of Corporate and Technology Drew Stevenson, as he takes us back to those early smart cities beginnings in 2015 and shares whats next for the coming year and into 2020.