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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...

Mungbeans in focus

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Sport

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...

Gamblers tempt fate with close win

Gladstone Gamblers survived a scare but managed to hold onto a win and the top spot in the Gladstone Amateur Basketball Association’s A Grade...

Gladstone continues undefeated charge in girls’ competition

Gladstone has continued to flex its muscle in the Under-18 girls Central Queensland Junior Basketball Competition with another undefeated carnival. The Power surged past...

Ruby shines for Scorchers

BITS-export Ruby Strange has had an scorching start to her blossoming Women’s Big Bash League career. After making the major shift from Brisbane to...

Mac attack in main event

Another mammoth event saw a mighty crowd run down to the McCosker Gladstone Speedway last Saturday night. Last week saw the speedway host the Modified...

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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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GEA chief steps down

Gladstone Engineering Alliance chief executive Alison Murdoch has stood down from the role with the board actively recruiting to fill the position. Ms Murdoch's last...

Powelink applies to connect Theodore wind farm

Queensland's transmission network provider Powerlink is seeking Commonwealth approvals to provide a connection for RWE Renewables Australia's Theodore wind farm to the grid. The referral...

Protecting health in climate events

As climate-related disasters intensify and their impacts on our health and health systems are increasingly recognised, five communities across the Country to Coast Queensland...

Biloela Hospital staff accommodation opened

Biloela Hospital reached another milestone with the official opening of brand-new staff accommodation, marking a significant step in supporting healthcare workers and strengthening local...

Bold move raises thousands

On Friday, 14 November, five Year Six students and their teacher from Gladstone West State School raised an impressive $10,453 for the Leukaemia Foundation...

Boosting safety and confidence for young drivers

Braking the Cycle (BTC) is empowering young drivers in the community with the tools and support they need to earn their provisional license. The...