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Girl Guides hut hit by arson attacks

Gladstone Girl Guides have vowed to raise funds and rebuild after two arson attacks on their Dawson Highway hut destroyed exernal and internal fittings,...

Who will answer your call at 2am?

One of the greatest challenges in business isn’t strategy, funding, or even competition, it’s relationships. Not because we don’t have them, but because of...

One in seven Australians now living in poverty

This week is Anti-Poverty Week. The aim is to raise awareness and inspire action against poverty and inequality. It coincides with the United Nations’...

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CQ Centurions team named for Zone Championships

Central Queensland selectors have named the 12-man squad for this weekend's North Queensland Zone Cricket Championships in Rockhampton. The Centurions are the defending champions heading...

Plenty of fireworks in Sunday T20 cricket

Calliope, the Yaralla 49ers and BITS started Gladstone Cricket's Sunday T20 competition in winning fashion after the opening round last weekend. The Roosters edged past...

Golf results from Gladstone’s fairways and greens

BILOELA GOLF CLUB Tuesday, 14 October Single Stroke Winner: Tracey Green 71. Runner-up: Chutima Dilger 73. Sunday, 12 October 4BBB Stroke Winners: Cameron Schmidt/Jason Winnett 61. Runners-up: Chutima Dilger/Donna Austin 62. Third: Danial...

BITS and Barbarians win opening round matches

BITS and the new Calliope-Gladstone Brothers combination scored impressive wins in the opening round of the Gladstone Cricket One Day Premiership last weekend. A sublime...

Sails Spirit and Speed

The Port Curtis Sailing Club (PCSC) came alive over the weekend of 11-12 October as more than 100 competitors and volunteers gathered for the...

Power shines bright in Bundaberg

Gladstone basketball teams produced an impressive display at the Central Queensland Junior Basketball Competition Under-18s in Bundaberg last weekend, with the girls' finishing unbeaten...

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On This Day: National Pasta Day!

Fusilli, Penne, Spaghetti, Capellini and Fettuccine, pasta comes in a myriad of shapes and sizes. Pasta acts as a sort of blank canvas for...

On This Day: World Sight Day!

Vision and sight are vital to the everyday lives of human beings, from allowing people to navigate their way around and do their work...

On This Day: National Poetry Day!

Poetry is a unique type of literature that uses words in a variety of ways to invoke a range of emotional responses, imaginative awareness,...

On This Day: International Coffee Day!

Coffee in the morning. Coffee while catching up with old friends. Going out to a coffee bar with that new, hot date. Drinking coffee...

World Journeyman Somerset Barnard returns

Global blues journeyman Somerset Barnard will be returning from his European base for the first time in six years to perform his raw and...

On This Day: Save the Koala Day!

Lovable and distinct, the koala is sadly vulnerable and at risk. Save the Koala Day was created to help this delightful species return to...

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GRC adopts renewables community benefit sharing policy

Twenty-eight renewable energy projects slated for the Gladstone region have the potential to deliver an annual multi-million dollar windfall for the council after one...

Additional 4km of rail trail

The popular rail trail linking Four Mile Scrub and the Boynedale Bush Camp will soon stretch even further, with a new four-kilometre extension made...

Police investigating house fire tragedy

The police's Homicide Investigation Unit has been called in to investigate a house fire at Gladstone that killed a woman and two children on...

A blooming good birthday

Gladstone’s beloved Tondoon Botanic Gardens is celebrating its birthday with a packed week of events from 20 to 26 October, offering locals and visitors...

Intent for Alpha HPA

Alpha HPA Limited has announced it continues to strengthen its position in the global semiconductor supply chain, executing three new Letters of Intent (LOIs)...

Landmark investment in chemical plant

More than 100 local jobs will be generated by Project Halogen, a groundbreaking chlor-akali production facility to begin construction in Gladstone in 2026. The project,...