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Caravan and trucking industries urge road safety as families prepare for summer holidays

These school holidays, Queenslanders are being reminded to prioritise safety and share the road responsibly during the summer's busiest travel period. The Caravan Trade...

Window for great fishing

Inshore/Offshore Last weekend was a great little weather window, we saw plenty of boats head inshore and offshore in chase of some of the spectacular...

Stay healthy and out of hospital this Christmas

Central Queensland hospitals are open and ready for emergencies right through the Christmas holiday period, but staff would rather not see you. Central Queensland Hospital...

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Sport

With The Ashes won, Aussies need a spinner

Australia is set to make at least three changes for Boxing Day, including the prospect of blooding a new chief spinner for the first...

Gibson’s state title double

Boyne Tannum’s Kayden Gibson has wrapped up an incredibly impressive Queensland Swimming State Championship campaign last week. Backing up his gold medal win on...

Local cricketers snapped

In the final round of the Gladstone Junior Stage 2 competition, Yaralla played BITS. Yaralla batted first but were held back by very tight bowling...

Young Centurions rise up

UNDER-12A The top Central Queensland Under-12s took on the 12A Division in Cairns across the last week — picking up a single win in their...

Atkins awesome in 2025 finale

Todd Atkins served up a super performance to claim the final race of the year at McCosker Gladstone Speedway. It was an amazing end...

Ruby’s WBBL rollercoaster

Boyne Island Tannum Sands cricket export Ruby Strange has felt the highs and lows of the Women’s Big Bash League across the previous week....

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On This Day: Bake Cookies Day!

Bake Cookies Day occurs in the middle of the holiday season, and is a great excuse to bake some delicious cookies to help you...

On This Day:

Gingerbread houses are a favourite holiday pastime with families, be it with parents, grandparents, or even both! These delicious, decorative bread houses have always...

On This Day: Christmas Jumper Day!

Christmas Jumper Day brings a burst of color and joy to the holiday season. People across the country wear their most festive sweaters, creating...

On This Day: International Animal Rights Day!

Humans, who share the planet with all kinds of different creatures, sometimes need to be reminded that animals deserve to be treated with dignity,...

Weekend fun at the Makers Market

Gladstone Today photographer DEBBIE BUCKLAND was OUT AND ABOUT and snapped some locals at the Benaraby Progress Association's Makers Market! Check out who was spotted!

On This Day: National Cookie Day!

Cookies are sweet and full of all sorts of delicious goodness, from nuts to fruit to chocolate. They can be either delightfully crumbly or...

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GRC funded for flying fox controls

Gladstone Regional Council has been awarded $35,650 for a localised grant scheme for residents and businesses directly impacted by flying-fox roosts in the region. The...

Biloela Hospital staffing levels on the rise

Staffing levels at Biloela Hospital have improved year-on-year and GP obstetrician positions have been recruited to return birthing services to the Banana region. In a...

Agnes Water $1.9M skate park works in 2026

Construction on the $1.94 million Agnes Water Skate Park Revitalisation project will commence on 2 February, 2026, and is anticipated to be complete by...

Bin The Ban and put young Aussies first

Last year our Prime Minister told young Australians, “ on your side” and “we’ve got your back.” You could be forgiven for thinking he had...

Build gas peaker plant in Bilo: MP says

Callide MP Bryson Head and Banana Shire Council Mayor Nev Ferrier have united to outline the case for a privately funded gas-fired generator to...

Letters to the Editor

CONCERNS RAISED I was shocked to read in last week’s paper regarding the Gladstone Regional Council's decision on four lease renewals, including the space previously...