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Noisy and active little bird

The honeyeater we look at this week is the Little Friarbird. It is the smallest of the friarbirds at about 25 to 30cm long....

Honeyeater snapped in yard

In this photograph, taken in my front yard at Boyne Island, this Dusky Honeyeater was busy feeding on nectar from the flowers of a...

Unassuming bird feeds on nectar

A medium to small bird, the Brown Honeyeater with its olive-brown back and head, grey-brown underparts and a yellow patch behind the eye, is...

Music Man with a Mission

Not too many CQ muso's can say they played support for the Missy Higgins Tour in concert last month - but this local Agnes...

Oystercatcher has a handy bill

The Sooty Oystercatcher is another species of oystercatcher. All black with red eyes, bill and pink legs, it is endemic to Australia and is...

Headline act from Sydney

Sell-out Sydney Dance Company performance Impermanence will come to Gladstone in one of only three performances in the state. Vivacious dancers will take to...

Cheers to Sav Blanc

May 6, 2022 is International Sauvignon Blanc Day!! Sauvignon Blanc is great for so many reasons, its light, bright typically clean taste, almost refreshing, with...

Killer comedy direct from Melbourne

Rising comedy star Prue Blake says the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow will be an "all killer, no filler" night of laughs. The "underachiever...

Curious creature walks on water

The water bird shown in today’s image is a very curious creature for a number of reasons. Most often called a Comb-crested Jacana, is...

Dotterel loves shallow water

The Black-fronted Dotterel is a small plover wader with a wingspan of around 110mm. It is mostly mottled brown on the back and white...

Bar-shouldered Dove at the beach

In this shot taken at Millennium Park early in the morning, a Bar-shouldered Dove pauses briefly near the beach! The Bar-shouldered Dove is a...

‘Peaceful’ name fits the bill

The Peaceful Dove must be one of the smallest of pigeons with an overall length of less than 20cm. Other then their size, one distinctive...

The region’s golf results

GLADSTONE GOLF CLUB Men’s Ambrose Pairs 13-11 Winners: Steve and Corey Boyer 59.5 Second: Brian Bettridge and Gregory Dunseath 59.75 Third: Jeff Jones and Garry Crosby 63.25 Ladies’ Ambrose...