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Tissue time as flu, Covid hits hard

Seasonal flu and Covid cases are on the rise across Central Queensland. The latest Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service figures reveal there were...

One in three boaties found breaking rules

Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) is urging Queensland boaties to turn the tide these winter school holidays, after a worrying number of skippers were found...

Operation Cold Snap keeping families safe on school holidays

Motorists can expect Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers to be highly visible and proactive on the roads these school holidays, with the launch of...

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Sport

Even spread of winners

Spoils were shared evenly at Ferguson Park in the lead-up meeting before the Gladstone Cup last Saturday. The five-race program produced a new winner in...

Gladstone squads send local teams packing

All three Gladstone-based teams outclassed their Rockhampton opposition in Round 14 of the Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast women's competition. At Clinton Park, Clinton...

Central Queensland find positive end to big loss

A rough third outing for Central Queensland's women has left them at the bottom of the BMD Premiership ladder. The Capras remain winless after a...

Capras show flashes of brilliance but losing streak stays

Despite a positive first half, Central Queensland have sunk to a new low in their Hostplus Cup season. The Capras took on rivals Mackay on...

Clinton claim clinical win

Clinton picked up their most important win of the season as they snapped Frenchville’s undefeated streak in Round 14 of the Football Queensland Premier...

Power late push shut down

Port City had their men’s Queensland State League 2 post-season dreams dashed after splitting games on the road last weekend. The Power faced the eighth-placed...

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Entertainment

On This Day: Alice in Wonderland Day!

Fans of the amazingly wonderful fantasy characters of Lewis Carroll will love learning about and celebrating Alice in Wonderland Day! A wide range of creative...

On This Day: International Plastic Bag Free Day!

Most of us use them every day, the thin plastic bags used by almost every retailer we visit. Whether we’re shopping for groceries or...

On This Day: World UFO Day!

If you’re a fan of little green men, you’re going to be stoked for World UFO Day. One of these days we just know that...

40+ Fabulous hits Gladstone

Get ready to ditch the good-girl act and laugh until your cheeks hurt, because comedy star Emma Krause is bringing her smash-hit, sell-out show...

Northlane’s epic regional return

After three years away from Australia's heartlands, Northlane are finally bringing the noise back to the region on Thursday, 31 July at Harvey Road...

Young, proud and LOUD!

Sequins, sparkle, and self-expression are setting sail in Gladstone. On Friday 29 August 2025, young people aged 16 to 25 are invited aboard the first-ever...

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Students shine in statewide space program

Budding young inventors from Kin Kora State School blasted off into the world of space innovation recently as they took part in the Queensland...

It’s a kick in the guts: MP

Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher has lashed out at the State Government’s for its failure to support the $12.5 billion CQ-H2 hydrogen project as a...

Costs rise and growth slows

Under Labor the economy is stalling and households have gone backwards. Households are in recession, business investment is falling and productivity has flatlined. The economy only...

Shipwreck survival film comes to Gladstone

A real-life survival saga of grit, history, and the wild beauty of the Great Barrier Reef is coming to Gladstone this July. Modern Day Castaway,...

Still green for go for $12.5B hydrogen project

Gladstone Mayor Matt Burnett has sensationally declared the $12.5 billion Central Queensland Hydrogen project is alive and kicking with federal funding waiting to underpin...

NAIDOC Ball and Awards Night a glittering evening

The 2025 Gladstone NAIDOC Ball and Awards Night was held at Yaralla Sports Club on Saturday, 28 June. Marking its 50th year, the event honoured...