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Battle for Baffle Creek

The Baffle Creek Protection Group will meet with Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett on Thursday, 9 April, to press for council support for a...

Easter in Gladstone for Governor

Queensland Governor Dr Jeannette Young, accompanied by her husband Professor Graeme Nimmo, began an official visit to the Gladstone Regional Council area on Sunday,...

Easter at the Harbour

Gladstone came alive once again for the 64th annual Harbour Festival from 2–5 April, with newcomers and locals alike coming together to celebrate Easter. Good...

Harbour Festival Fun Part 2

Harbour Festival Fun Part One

Cold comfort after power cut

Gladstone ranked among Australia’s most sleep-deprived cities

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Sport

Yachts snapped on arrival

The 78th Gladstone Ports Corporation Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race finish was snapped up last Saturday by NIC DOUGLASS.

Season-defining fixtures

With the Rockhampton Rugby League A Grade Premiership draw released this week, Today News Group has taken an in-depth look to find games that...

Crocs snap up state glory

The Calliope Crocs have etched their name into state sporting history, delivering an outstanding performance to claim the inaugural State Final of the Taylor...

Wild Thing’s calm finish

The 78th Gladstone Ports Corporation Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race has wrapped up, delivering a fast and at times demanding race, in stark contrast...

Local AFL Capricornia’s stars open Festival of Footy

The future stars of football are here and ready to take over the Rockhampton Cricket Ground on Friday. The 2026 AFL Capricornia Futures Games will...

Easter joy for Meissner

Thangool-based jockey Amie Meissner rode into the winner’s circle twice across the opening two races at Ferguson Park on Easter Saturday. Meissner claimed both the...

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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...

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...

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Discount Microchipping Day on offer at Discovery Coast

Discovery Coast pet owners will have an opportunity to save money on their furry friend when Council hosts a Discount Microchipping Day at two...

New Bishop for the Diocese of Rockhampton

The Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton has welcomed the appointment of Bishop Danny Meagher as its 11th Bishop, following an announcement by Pope Leo XIV. Bishop...

Be more than a spectator this year

Easter might be over, but your community still needs you Easter in Gladstone has just wrapped up, and once again it showed what makes our...

Get thrifty and brighten your day at The ReUse Sheds

Rebranded, reinvigorated and ready to revisit – the Gladstone Region’s Tip Shop locations at Gladstone Transfer Station and Benaraby Landfill have a new look...

A windy Easter is here

After Cyclone Narelle travelled almost 6000km in 12 days, bringing havoc as it passed over three states, similar to Cyclone Steve in 2000, a...

First month of Operation Yankee Forge sees welcome downward trend in crime

More than 100 people have been charged with 191 offences in the first month of a major Queensland Police crackdown targeting property crime across...

Mutual aid an antidote to fuel crisis

As the US-Israel war on Iran bleeds into its fifth week, the consequences of the Albanese Labor government's unilateral decision to appease Trump are...

Make your mark with Paint the Port 2026

The Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) is excited to announce that registrations for the 2026 Paint the Port competition are now open. The event invites local...

What 25 years in one organisation teaches you about change

Staying in one organisation for more than 25 years isn’t something I ever planned. It’s something that happens through seasons of change (some chosen,...

There’s nowhere like New Orleans

“If you put your hands over your ears and look around, the bright lights could put you in any city but take your hands...

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