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Contract awarded for East End Pipeline design and construction

Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) has awarded the design and construction contract for the East End Pipeline Project to McConnell Dowell BMD Joint Venture...

Statewide Christmas appeal to support young people facing trauma

While the rest of Queensland begins preparing for Christmas, community service provider Carinity is gearing up to provide some extra support to some of...

New accessible drinking fountain unveiled

A new accessible drinking fountain was unveiled at Lions Park, Boyne Island, on Saturday, 22 November, in a community celebration led by the Gladstone...

Don’t let the taxman steal your festive spirit

Next stop, Italy – learning and connecting for Impact

Surgical ward welcomes new nurse influx

Powerlink grants light up local clubs

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Sport

Case handed high honour

The Glen's superstar Jeff Case has been handed one of the greatest privileges possible for a local A Grade cricketer. Not only will Case be...

Sport Shorts

STRANGE SECURES ANOTHER SCALP Boyne Island-Tannum Sands cricketing export Ruby Strange has continued to show fine form after playing another two matches in the Women’s...

Yaralla reach highest total

Yaralla flourished to a sixth straight victory last weekend as they demolished the only team to beat them this season. The Reds collected a...

Local juniors turn up heat

BITS and Gladstone junior stars braved sweltering conditions for an exciting AFL Capricornia Summer Development Camp. Hosted in Yeppoon, nearly 100 boys and girls braved...

Gamblers roll Lions in sole A Grade men’s match

Just a single game in the Gladstone Amateur Basketball Association’s A Grade men’s competition took place on Tuesday night. The Gladstone Gamblers continued their...

The Glen fires past Frenchville to regain pole position

Without any North Queensland stars, the top-of-the-table Rockhampton Cricket A Grade clash still delivered a thrilling show. The Glen hosted Frenchville at Sun Valley...

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Entertainment

On This Day: Pins And Needles Day

Let’s dive into the intriguing world of Pins and Needles Day, celebrated each year on 27 November. This special day has a rich history...

On This Day: National Gingerbread Cookie Day!

Gingerbread cookies have soft and chewy insides with a hint of a crispy outside and often they are decorated with piped frosting. National Gingerbread...

On This Day: World Philosophy Day!

Since the beginning of civilized human activity, philosophy has made an impact on the way that people live their lives, run governments, practice religion,...

On This Day: National Play Monopoly Day!

Have you ever played Monopoly? It’s a classic board game where players buy, trade, and develop properties to win. You roll dice to move...

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...

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Community events

Weekly events Have a Yarn Tuesday - QCWA Tannum Sands - every Tuesday All welcome to bring your craft, a friend and a smile. Time: 9am to...

MP support for netball as Olympic sport

Flynn MP Colin Boyce has his eye on the goal of seeing netball as an Olympic sport in 2032, supporting Central Queensland as a...

SES cleans up after storm

A destructive storm cell travelled 700 kilometres up the eastern seaboard before lashing Agnes Water and 1770 and packing 120kph winds when it hit...

Opportunities abound in industry pipeline report

The Queensland Major Contractors Association launched its 2025-26 Major Projects Pipeline Report with $10 billion in high-value funded pipeline activity slated for the Fitzroy...

CQ renewable energy boom to create 37,000 jobs

A new report from CQUniversity, funded by Central Queensland Power, reveals that the construction and operation of solar and wind farms in...

News in Brief

State Government multicultural grants The Gladstone Islamic Open Day and Eid Celebration is one of 70 community organisations whose cultural events were supported by the...

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