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Free storm-related green waste disposal available for limited time

Gladstone Regional Council is opening a five-day window for domestic customers to drop off domestic, storm-related green waste for free at select waste facilities...

Healthy turnout at Biloela forum

A crowd of 170 landholders and community members packed the Biloela Civic Centre for the Queensland Community Energy Forum on Monday, 24 November. With a...

Shell-ebrating Queensland’s healthy giant mud crab populations

Queensland’s much-loved giant mud crab populations are in healthy shape, reaffirming the State Government’s commitment to a world-class and sustainable fisheries industry. A recent...

Harbour scores rise

Rising GP costs hit

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Sport

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...

The region’s golf results

GLADSTONE GOLF CLUB Stableford 18-11 Winner: Nick Heilmann 33, second: Peter Hawkins 31, third: Jared Duffy 31. Men’s stableford 18-11 A Grade winner: Raymond Foster 38, David...

Saints seal close win in Sunday T20 Premiership

After an abandoned Round 6, the Sunday T20 Premiership returned with a bang on last weekend. The two BITS squads remain the team to...

Golden prelude to finals

In a possible prelude to the Women’s Super League pre-Christmas grand final The Glen Gold have produced a major victory over their fellow clubmates...

PNG international joins CQ

Papua New Guinea international Rodrick Tai has become the next major signing for a Central Queensland roster stacked with talent. Tai — who will...

The region’s golf results

GLADSTONE GOLF CLUB Men’s Ambrose pairs 12-11 Winners: Luke Maynard and Kristopher Chalmers 59, second: Brodrick Heisner and Lachlan McKeown 63.75, third: Corey and Steve Boyer...

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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...

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...

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$96.5 million website getting another update

Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud said there should be consequences after revelations the Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) unpopular new website cost millions of...

It’s not just cost of living, its cost of inequality

One in seven Australians are now living in poverty. That’s up from one in eight just four years ago - according to the latest...

Building hope: Celebrating connection, community and local volunteers

Local community organisations will come together from 5pm to 6pm on Tuesday, 2 December for an annual event recognising the achievements, partnerships and volunteer...

Traffic disruptions, Auckland Street

Motorists are being advised to expect increased traffic disruptions along Auckland Street in the coming weeks, with multiple works scheduled at the intersections of...

Solid numbers in the Barras

Inshore/Offshore The weather hasn’t been kind this week, with very few chances to head offshore however tomorrow is looking half decent. A reminder that we...

Darren Coggan is Home for Christmas at Morning Melodies

It’s time to “Deck the shed with bits of wattle” and join award winning performer, Darren Coggan, as he celebrates the joy of being...