Harbour festival sponsor plea
In the countdown to the signature Easter event, the Yaralla Gladstone Harbour Festival organising committee has appealed to local businesses to sign up for...
Vale Carol, a legend of the Observer and dear friend of so many
Tributes have flowed following the passing of one of the Gladstone Observer’s greats.
Carol Fraser, who spent more than two decades with the Harbour City...
Revved up for driving lessons
Braking the Cycle program coordinator Lynette Richardson says just a couple of hours of your time each week can mean the world to a...
Industry collaboration drives marine research innovation
CQUniversity’s Coastal Marine Ecosystems Research Centre (CMERC) has strengthened its industry partnerships following a visit from technology and mapping specialists to its Gladstone facility...
Capricornian records strong growth
The Capricornian Bank has recorded strong growth since officially transitioning from a credit union to a bank in November last year, including 33.8 per...
A spoonful of magic for Gladstone
Get those umbrellas at the ready, Gladstone as something practically perfect is about to blow in on an east wind.
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary...
Qantas shares nosedive amid weak international demand
Qantas Group shares have fallen to a three-month low after Australia's biggest airline disclosed softer-than-expected international earnings.
Qantas shares initially rose on Thursday, after the...
Heavy showers on Range
Ian from Brecknell St, The Range, sent me a total of 20mm to 7am Friday, then called to say 32mm to 9am.
Alison in Bishop...
Living with Flying-Fox grants program
The Gladstone Regional Council has secured funding from the Queensland Government’s Flying-Fox Roost Management Local Government Grants Program to help residents and businesses better...
Bug bear of the beef industry
Cattle ticks have been a bug bear of the beef industry for a very long time.
That is unlikely to change. Over the course...
Local valuer off to PNG
In March, Gladstone-based valuer Josh Stanton will undertake a special initiative to give back to the valuation profession, travelling to Papua New Guinea to...
Rio sees growth in alumina production
Higher aluminium prices globally have played their part in Rio Tinto recording a $10 billion profit after tax in 2025.
Rio's chief executive Simon Trott...
Harbour festival sponsor plea
In the countdown to the signature Easter event, the Yaralla Gladstone Harbour Festival organising committee has appealed to local businesses to sign up for...
