International Francophonie Day
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Following in Thozet's footsteps.Saturday 21 March 2026 | 8.00 am – 12.30 pm
Celebrate International Francophonie Day with a guided morning experience exploring Rockhampton’s French heritage through the legacy of botanist Anthelme Thozet, one of the city’s founding figures.
The event begins at Athelstane House, Rockhampton Botanic Gardens with a light French‑inspired breakfast of coffee, tea and croissants (GF options available), followed by a guided walk through the Gardens with Greg Abbott. Guests will then enjoy a bus tour of significant Thozet‑related sites across Rockhampton, led by local Thozet expert Susan Cunningham, before returning to Athelstane House at approximately 12.30 pm.
Date
Saturday 21 March 2026 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Athelstane House
Ward St, The Range Qld 4700
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