Banana Shire Council joins Circular PV Alliance
Banana Shire Council has become the first local government in Queensland to formally back a national push for a more sustainable solar energy sector,...
Christmas lights winners
The Gladstone Regional Council has announced the Gladstone 2025 Christmas Lights Trail winners.
The Mayor’s Choice was, winning a $300 voucher from Port City Meats...
Colin and Anne celebrate 60 years
Long-time Gladstone residents Anne and Colin Bray will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, 15 January.
Before meeting in Sydney, Colin worked as a...
MP’s focus on hospital health
Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher has vowed to keep Gladstone Hospital in the spotlight in 2026 and fight for better service delivery and patient outcomes.
In...
Continuing the mission in 2026
As we enter 2026, Pearl Home Care Gladstone extends our best wishes to our clients, families, and community members.
This new year reinforces our...
On This Day: National Bagel Day
15 January is National Bagel Day.
It is a celebration of one of the world’s most beloved baked goods — the humble bagel.
With its...
Letters to the Editor
THE IMPORTANCE OF FEDERATION DAY
125 years ago on 1 January the six colonies of the South Land (Australia) became a nation with their own...
‘An honour’: Rudd quits US ambassadorship early
Kevin Rudd says it has "been an honour" to serve as Australia's ambassador to the United States, after the government announced he would leave...
Stifling speech not the way
In 1950, the Menzies Government introduced laws to ban the Australian Communist Party. Prime Minister Menzies told the Parliament that communists must be banned...
Prime beachside site at Agnes set for auction
Probably everyone who has visited Agnes Water has walked past this site.
I did … and wondered about its ideal location. In the lee of...
Male pedestrian killed in Bajool crash
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Bajool on Tuesday, 13 January.
Around 8.40pm, emergency services were called to the Bruce...
Beachy weekend vibes
The Tannum Sands Hotel was the place to be to relax and take in the cool beachside breeze on a lazy Saturday afternoon. ...

















