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Council hears deputation on nuclear energy

Gladstone Regional Council heard a deputation from Nuclear for Climate Australia on Tuesday, 17 March which discussed the environmental aspects of wind and solar...

Hospital modular expansion works underway

Construction began last week on the State Government's new modular expansion for Gladstone Hospital to provide additional clinical spaces while the long-term needs for...

$10M gamechanger for indoor sports

Momentum is building for one of Gladstone’s major community infrastructure projects, with the Gladstone Amateur Basketball Association awarding the contract for the $10 million...

Have your say on mobile connectivity bill

Gladstone crime wrap

Connected Youth Cafe returns for Youth Week

Fuel companies risk huge fines as supply crisis deepens

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Sport

Harry a hero for The Glen

After a nine-year absence, Harry Fordyce returned to the sport he loved – but even he couldn’t have dreamt of a better finish to...

Reds 50th year double-up

Yaralla celebrated a half-century with premierships in both hands. The Reds welcomed Gladstone Brothers to Yaralla Sports Club for the Gladstone Cricket One Day Premiership...

Diehm leads talent search

The Queensland Academy of Sport brought Gladstone’s own bronze medallist to help unearth the next generation of sporting talent in the region. The QAS, supported...

Port City suffers heartbreaking defeat to local rivals

Port City’s women came within one point of breaking their winless start to the Queensland State League 2 season. The Power welcomed Rockhampton to...

Clinton puts nine past Roos with ‘Skye’ high performance

Clinton continue to be a goal-scoring force in the women's Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast competition. Last Saturday Green Machine earned a 9-1...

Central sneaks past Eagles

Round 3 of the Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast competition saw Central claim another clean sheet and impressive victory. At Brian Niven Park...

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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 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...

On This Day: World Sleep Day!

Sleep may seem like such a normal aspect of life that it might seem silly to even talk about it! It can be one...

On This Day: National Plant a Flower Day!

Few things on the planet are more beautiful or fascinating than flowers – and with over 400,000 flowering plant species in the world, there’s...

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Start planning ahead for your Easter in Gladstone

The countdown until Easter in Gladstone celebrations is on with six weeks left until the Port City comes alive with harbourside celebrations centred around...

Ag bodies slam disappointing EU trade outcome

AgForce has joined with CANEGROWERS, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and others across the agricultural sector in expressing deep disappointment at the outcome of...

From surviving to thriving: how the right support strengthens community

Many not for profits are doing great work, usually with limited resources, volunteer led committees and increasing compliance demands. For many the focus is...

A new tax on big super balances: what you need to know

Superannuation remains one of the most tax-effective ways for Australians to build long-term wealth for retirement. However, a new measure known as Division 296...

Resilience on show across Central Queensland

What a start to the year we’ve had in Central Queensland. Flash flooding in January from ex-tropical Cyclone Koji cut off the small community of...

Mullets for Mental Health is back in 2026

Registrations are now open for Black Dog Institute’s Mullets for Mental Health, with Australians encouraged to turn their mullet into something meaningful this April. From...

Local Restaurant Serves Up Support for Roseberry Qld this International Women’s Day

Roseberry Qld is extending its heartfelt thanks to Rocksalt Gladstone for their generous support during this year’s International Women’s Day celebration. Through their special...

Autumn weather is here

The Autumnal time of the year has arrived. Biloela recorded a 15.6C minimum last Sunday, the coolest minimum since 7 December, 2025. Places across the Central...

Drive low and help turtles grow

When driving on the beach, staying below the high tide mark helps protect nesting sea turtles. At Rules Beach, things are a little different. Large...

Understanding de facto property settlements

The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia now have the jurisdiction to deal with de facto property settlements including same sex couples. The first...

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