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Canavan’s ‘hyper Australia’ plan

Central Queensland-based Senator Matt Canavan has called for “more Australian farming, more Australian mining and more Australian jobs” as he outlined his priorities as...

Boyce backs Canavan

Central Queensland Senator Matt Canavan’s elevation to leadership of the Nationals on Wednesday, 11 March, has the backing of Flynn MP Colin Boyce. Mr Boyce...

Piano accordion hits centre stage

Among the walk-ups at the Woorooling Country Music Campout was Gladstone's John McKeogh. The country music event made its grand return after a break...

Zonta celebrates women

More than 200 women filled the Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre on Sunday, 8 March, as the Zonta Club of Gladstone hosted its International Women’s...

Dawson floodwaters push through

There were more than 40 road closures across the Banana Shire as a major flood worked its way through the Dawson River system. On Tuesday,...

BMX track ‘like the Bruce Highway’ after flooding

The Harbour City BMX Club will bounce back from damage suffered from the heavy rain in Gladstone on Monday, 9 March. President Nathan Irving said...

History in the making

It's only fitting that the woman who has spent decades keeping Gladstone's history alive and in the public gaze should be named the Zonta...

‘Like nothing I’ve seen’: MP

False reports that an eight-year-old boy had been swept into floodwaters on Monday, 9 March, sparked a search operation that Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher...

Cable damage repaired

Severe weather and flooding damaged a fibre cable between Gladstone and Rockhampton leaving the region plagued by communication issues on Tuesday, 10 March. Toolooa and...

Jake immersed in Phantom

Rehearsals have begun for the spectacular Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production of The Phantom of the Opera, starring Gladstone's own Jake Lyle, which...

Big wet lashes region

Residents across the Gladstone Region are beginning the clean-up after torrential rain earlier this week. Major flash flooding in the Harbour City and surrounding areas,...

Canavan elected as Nationals leader

New Nationals leader Matt Canavan has outlined a nationalistic agenda for his regional party and signalled how he intends to fight off a surging...

Capras take on the Tigers

After capturing their first victory in Papua New Guinea last weekend, Central Queensland are heading to the state’s capital in hopes of continuing their...

Boyce backs Canavan