Major industry copper and gold forum in Gladstone
Exploration companies, project developers, industry leaders and supply chain businesses from across Australia will gather in Gladstone on Thursday, 2 July, for the Connecting...
Curtis Island gears up for Social Trail Ride
The natural beauty of Curtis Island will once again come alive with the sound of bike riders as the annual CNW Electrical Curtis Island...
Producers need certainty on the EPBC Act
What producers need is legal certainly that allows them to continue their critical work producing food and fibre.
The government is redesigning agricultural land...
Something new is coming
Inshore and Offshore:
The south westerly winds have been providing some good early morning windows again this week however the southerly picking up through the...
NDIS overhaul: $32b in cuts sparks regional concerns
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) overhaul has now been confirmed in the Federal Budget, with the Albanese government announcing an expected $32 billion...
QPWS targets island’s feral pigs
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are planning to conduct aerial and ground shooting activities on Curtis Island National Park, Curtis Island Conservation Park and...
Forging ahead to tackle crime
Police Minister Dan Purdie says officers are turning the tide on youth crime in Central Queensland, with police arresting more than 200 offenders in...
First Nations community grants available
Energy infrastructure company Jemena is inviting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisations in selected areas in the Darling Downs, Central Queensland and Gulf Country...
Red Rover bridge works delayed
Strengthening works on the Red Rover Road bridge have been delayed until a time alignment can be coordinated with Aurizon shutdown works.
The project was...
Seasons of contrast in the South West
What a variable season we have been having here in the South West! I guess it is not surprising considering the vast area we cover.
We have...
News in Brief
Mould found at Calliope Library
The Gladstone Regional Council has conducted remedial works after mould was discovered at the Calliope Library.
The mould was found on...
Affordable housing boost for Gladstone
Gladstone Regional Council has partnered with The Shelter Collective to redevelop the former Hibiscus Gardens Aged Care site in South Gladstone into 20 affordable...

















