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PM leads tributes for nation’s ‘Golden Tonsils’

For more than 70 years, John Laws' voice resonated across national airwaves to millions of listeners. With his voice now silent, tributes are flowing for...

Gladstone’s silent majority backs renewables

In my role as a local Gladstone Environmental Advocate, I engage with many community members who support the rollout of renewable energy backed by...

Register your CCTV system

Queensland Police are urging residents and business owners to register their CCTV systems with the Community Camera Alliance, an initiative designed to strengthen cooperation...

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Sport

Wheatley’s ton inspires the 49ers

Max Wheatley stole the show in Round 5 of the Gladstone Sunday Twenty20 Premiership last weekend. Wheatley smashed a superb 101 from 62 delivers as...

Capras announce Cyril Connell Cup squad

Central Queensland has announced a 46-strong squad for the Cyril Connell Cup. The Capras, who finished ninth last season with a 3-3 win-loss record in...

Star driver headline Dirt Dash showdown at McCosker Gladstone Speedway

Get your backside trackside to McCosker Gladstone Speedway this Saturday for one of the most anticipated nights of the local motorsport season. The feature event...

Central Queensland in action at state event on Gold Coast

Six men and six ladies have represented Central Queensland with distinction at the Queensland Inter-District Golf Championships at Royal Pines Resort on the Gold...

Bachmann in overdrive as The Glen shake off Yaralla

The Glen flexed their depth and class across both teams in Round 3 of the Gladstone Women’s Super League at Clinton Park last weekend,...

Fin-tastic catches this week

Inshore/Offshore Earlier this week did see those Northerly winds take a quick break and it allowed some anglers enough time to head offshore. This time of...

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Entertainment

On This Day: National Pickle Day!

It’s National Pickle Day, everyone! Did you forget? Oh, then you must think you’re in a right pickle, but don’t worry. Be as cool...

On This Day: World Kindness Day!

Kindness Day was born when a collection of humanitarian groups came together and made a “Declaration of Kindness”. Likewise, on Kindness Day, everyone is...

On This Day: National Chicken Soup for the Soul Day!

There are some books that are written to see you through the darkest days, to help shine light through the ponderous, pitch-black clouds that...

Daniel discovers joy in music

Behind each musician is generally an interesting story of how they go started and this is clearly the case with local musician Daniel Pastoor...

On This Day: National Nachos Day!

Sometimes they’re hot and spicy. Sometimes they’re cheesy. Sometimes they make a mess everywhere. But one thing is certain: they’re delicious, and a favourite...

On This Day: National Stress Awareness Day

Stress can be a real killer, both in the workplace and in the busy, day-to-day life of every person on Earth. While stress certainly...

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Swimmer airlifted to Gladstone Hospital after Masthead Island incident

The CapRescue aeromedical chopper was tasked to Masthead Island on Tuesday, 11 November, for a patient who experienced difficulties while swimming near a vessel....

Happy 109th birthday Nell

At a glorious 109 years of age, Gladstone's Nell McEachran has an unwavering appetite for life - and the occasional beef patty. Hamburgers, sausages and...

Half a century of service to QAS

Fifty-one years ago, fresh-faced young ambulance officer John Moynihan checked his kit before heading out to trauma, tragedy or a life-affirming moment - ticking...

Raising smiles for McHappy Day

Get ready, Gladstone, McHappy Day is just a few days away. Maccas is inviting locals to join the fun this Saturday, 15 November, and help...

Inaugural Gladstone Marine Expo

Gladstone police are welcoming all community members to attend the inaugural Gladstone Marine Expo on Saturday, 15 November, from 9am – 3pm at Marine...

News in Brief

Fire victims' funeral at GECC The funeral service of the three people who died in a Whiting Street house fire on Wednesday, 15 October, will...