Commercial fishing back in business
The Crisafulli Government is revoking investment warnings for the State’s commercial fishing industry — a move intended to restore confidence, improve financial access and...
Navigating Price Increases without a Customer Revolt
For all businesses, the necessity of adjusting prices is inevitable.
While often met with apprehension, both internally and externally, increasing the cost of products and...
Cash for coral a no-brainer
A new study has found Queenslanders would hand over their hard-earned dollars if it meant improving coral cover on the Great Barrier Reef...
Convoy honours Pheobe
On Sunday 15 June, in an event organised in conjunction with Floyd Turnbull, Tezza Sullivan and the 4x4 Off-Road Club Bundaberg, the community came...
Gladstone teen turns passion for pets into growing business
At just 17 years old, Gladstone region local Kendall Bannan has turned her lifelong passion for animals into a promising new venture: KJ’s Leash...
Jack’s legacy lives on through law
Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher has failed to sway the State Government to support a ban on the sale of machetes to anyone as the...
Boyne Island baby’s brave cancer fight
Baby Alaska didn't have an easy start to life spending her first 12 hours on a breathing machine and then two days on oxygen...
Kirkwood social housing estate sits with State Govt
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has acknowledged a State Parliament petition voicing opposition to a social housing development in Gladstone's Kirkwood estate.
Mr Bleijie,...
Embracing “Borecore” – finding joy in the mundane
Scroll through social media today and you’ll find an oddly soothing trend taking over: videos of people deep cleaning kitchens, folding laundry with precision,...
Police arrest offender after jewellery store break and enter
Gladstone police have caught and charged a 31-year-old man following investigations into a break and enter at a jewellery shop in West Gladstone in...
MP’s rage at wind farm axeing
Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher has labelled the State Government's calling in of the $1 billion Moonlight Range wind farm development as 'economic sabotage' and...
Police intercept and seize haul of dangerous drugs at Calliope
Police have charged a 25-year-old man with multiple offences after uncovering dangerous drugs from a vehicle intercepted at Calliope overnight on Thursday, 19 June.
At...
My journey, my electorate
As I write my regular column, I’m currently getting ready for the opening of the 48th Parliament in Canberra.
This has given me some time...
