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Tenacious Ten in Spotlight

The landowners' group known as Banana Shire's Tenacious Ten tell their story of the toll taken by a seven-year battle to hold out a...

Weekly blood bulletin

After a busy Easter period, blood supplies are looking better, but as always, more donors are needed to keep up with ever-changing demand for...

Baffle Creek drug lab uncovered

​Detectives from Moranbah Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and Gladstone CIB have charged a 53-year-old Dysart man following joint investigations with Australian Border Force into...

The Hunter’s Aussie story

Gladstone valuer delivers landmark PNG property workshops

Time to head out for a quality fish

Understanding enmeshment: when closeness becomes confusing

Digital Edition

Sport

Festival joy for the Saints

In one of the most anticipated matches of the Festival of Footy, BITS claimed a dominant win over the Rockhampton Panthers. The Saints dismantled...

Kohler Kid’s classic performance in Rocky

They say money talks, and it spoke volumes in the last few minutes before they jumped in Sunday’s Great Northern Capricornia Yearling Sale 3YO/4YO...

Swift plays a winning tune

Liam Birchley’s Midas-like touch in the TAB Capricornia Yearling Sale 2YO Classic continued at Callaghan Park last Sunday. The Sunshine Coast trainer scored his second...

Central Queensland suffer heartbreak in final seconds

Central Queensland broke their pointless run in the Mal Meninga Cup, salvaging a draw against Norths last Saturday. The Round 8 contest saw the Capras...

CQ burn Devils in comeback

Central Queensland chased down the Devils in an impressive comeback victory at Premiers’ Park. Norths were up 12-0 at half-time in Round 5 of the...

Sheza Freak: Rocky filly’s historic Doncaster win

It was the best performance by a three-year-old filly this decade. Sheza Alibi’s historic Doncaster Mile win last Saturday was freakish! Not since Sunline in 1999...

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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 Burrito Day!

The history of the burrito is cloaked in mystery because the concept of meats and cheeses rolled in tortillas is hard to trace! A...

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...

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Super-K flu threat grows amid falling vaccination rates

Doctors are warning Aussies to brace for a deadly flu season, with the “Super K” strain spreading early and vaccination rates continuing to fall. Only...

New sailing dates for India River Voyages

Imagine a 15-day round trip from and then back to Delhi experiencing everything India has to offer both on and off the river thanks...

RACQ crowns most fuel-efficient cars as petrol prices skyrocket

RACQ has crowned the most fuel-efficient cars tested on Australian roads, revealing the top five performers in each popular category to help motorists cut...

Catches keep getting better

Inshore/Offshore After what felt like an eternity on the trailer it was great to finally see a solid weather window open up last Thursday and...

Breaking the cycle of back pain

Low back pain is one of the most common complaints we see in the clinic, and it affects many people across the Gladstone region,...

Tourism at a tipping point

Queensland’s tourism industry is at a critical tipping point, with rising fuel costs and mounting operational pressures threatening the viability of businesses across the...

When the fires come, will your organisation be ready?

In 2023, bushfires tore through communities across the Bundaberg and Gladstone regions, triggering a joint disaster response and leaving residents and community organisations scrambling...

A nostalgic night of classics

A beloved chapter of Australian music history is coming back to life on stage as The Beggars Sing the Seekers heads to Gladstone on...

On This Day: National Pet Day!

People love their pets! They’re some of the most wonderful companions a person can have, making each day just that little bit brighter. However, for...

Wedding Singer to showcase 80s classics

Gladstone is ready to party like it’s 1985 as The Wedding Singer: The Musical hits the stage at the Gladstone Convention Centre on Friday,...

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