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When the fires come, will your organisation be ready?

In 2023, bushfires tore through communities across the Bundaberg and Gladstone regions, triggering a joint disaster response and leaving residents and community organisations scrambling...

A nostalgic night of classics

A beloved chapter of Australian music history is coming back to life on stage as The Beggars Sing the Seekers heads to Gladstone on...

On This Day: National Pet Day!

People love their pets! They’re some of the most wonderful companions a person can have, making each day just that little bit brighter. However, for...

Wedding Singer to showcase 80s classics

Australia to have another ‘crack’ at Indian trade deal

Renewable win for Smelter

Give Mum a gift that gives back this Mother’s Day

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Sport

Hansen’s filly is Ready to put best foot forward in 2yo Classic

When a trainer loses a star galloper of the calibre of Sheza Alibi, the natural reaction would be one of regret and bitterness. But not...

Morgan wins the Classic

McCosker Gladstone Speedway put on another instant classic across a double-header. The speedway hosted the Harbour City Classic, its biggest show of the season, last...

Festivites open AFL season

AFL Capricornia’s two top senior competitions begin this Saturday with the second annual Festival of Footy. The Rockhampton Cricket Grounds will once again play host...

Bumper race day ahead at Callaghan Park

Saturday is one of the great days on the Rockhampton horse racing calendar. The $168,000 TAB 2026 Capricornia Yearling Sale 2yo Classic (1200m) and $112,000...

Lions’ All-Australian boost as Roos await

Hugh McCluggage will return from injury alongside Harris Andrews as the bolstered Brisbane Lions prepare for a North Melbourne team in top gear. All-Australian midfielder...

Big call: Hannay has no regrets over Brimson switch

Gold Coast coach Josh Hannay moved AJ Brimson from five-eighth to centre after just three rounds and the early signs are the tough call...

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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...

On This Day: National Burrito Day!

The history of the burrito is cloaked in mystery because the concept of meats and cheeses rolled in tortillas is hard to trace! A...

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...

On This Day: National Let’s Laugh Day!

Some people believe that laughter truly is the best medicine! And the purpose of National Let’s Laugh Day is simply to bring out the...

On This Day: Global Recycling Day!

As planet Earth gives up billions of tonnes of its natural resources each year to support the humans who live on it, the health...

From Scotland to home soil

Since relocating to her father’s native Scotland in 2020, proud Gladstone singer-songwriter Leah Chynoweth-Tidy has been flying the flag internationally for her Australian roots...

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On This Day: International ASMR Day!

Did you know there’s a day dedicated to the unique and delightful sensations of ASMR? If you’re wondering what ASMR is, it’s a phenomenon...

Shows are feeling the strain

Agricultural shows have been part of Queensland’s story since 1822, and nearly two centuries on, that tradition is still alive, with around 128 shows...

Battle for Baffle Creek

The Baffle Creek Protection Group will meet with Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett on Thursday, 9 April, to press for council support for a...

Easter in Gladstone for Governor

Queensland Governor Dr Jeannette Young, accompanied by her husband Professor Graeme Nimmo, began an official visit to the Gladstone Regional Council area on Sunday,...

Easter at the Harbour

Gladstone came alive once again for the 64th annual Harbour Festival from 2–5 April, with newcomers and locals alike coming together to celebrate Easter. Good...

Harbour Festival Fun Part 2

Gladstone Today journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Friday, 3 April capturing all of the action at the 64th annual Harbour Festival....

Harbour Festival Fun Part One

Gladstone Today journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Friday, 3 April capturing all of the action at the 64th annual Harbour Festival....

Cold comfort after power cut

The roast pork couldn’t crackle and the prawns were left to the last minute to come out of the fridge when power was cut...

Gladstone ranked among Australia’s most sleep-deprived cities

Gladstone has been named the eighth most sleep-deprived city in Australia, with new research pointing to long working hours and environmental pressures as key...

Call to expand Gladstone oil refinery

With the fuel crisis gripping the nation, LNP statesman Michael McCormack has called on Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen to act on...

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