Despite a state wide swing towards LNP, Butcher retains seat for Gladstone
The election race for seats around Central Queensland certainly produced some nail-biting results, but with more than 45 per cent of first preference vote...
Pink passion on the pitch
Gladstone State High School came out swinging as their cricket pitch turned pink for the McGrath Foundation to support local breast care nurses.
On Wednesday,...
The LNP have a big job ahead
After the LNP lost the Federal election in 2022, I could no longer have meetings with the local Transport and Main Roads Department. Before...
Gladstone Station mourns a friend
Gladstone Police staff members are mourning a friend and colleague this week with the announcement of recently losing a much-loved member of the Gladstone...
Statewide developer charge sparks house price debate
Housing developers will be forced to fund public schools, hospitals, roads and transport across Victoria but there are concerns a statewide charge could make...
Volunteering: the path to enhanced self esteem and confidence
In the realm of personal development, the benefits of volunteering extend far beyond mere altruism.
Beyond the noble act of serving others lies a...
Proposals to update drinking water guidelines
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has this week announced proposals to update their guidelines for PFAS in drinking water.
Professor Denis O’Carroll,...
Small business disputes with Big Tech rises
The number of small business disputes with Big Tech platform providers is 86 per cent higher than the same time last year, according to...
Gladstone pre-schools and kindergartens
The first kindergarten in Gladstone was the brainchild of Val Gill (nee Jones), whose father was PM Jones, a newsagent in the main street...
Soar with soulful Stu
Get ready for an earthy experience, embraced by the soulful sounds of Stu Harcourt who is set to soar for the first time at...
IMPACT joining local efforts to combat poverty in Bundaberg
Eight-year-old Mia* wakes up every morning with a knot in her stomach.
It’s not just the usual nerves about school; it’s the anxiety of...
Reef-reshing study bridges community and coral connections
An innovative three-year study has explored the relationship between people and the Great Barrier Reef, developing an app to connect community with the world's...
Council’s Christmas closures
Christmas is right around the corner which means the Gladstone Regional Council closures will take place during this period.
Council’s administration offices will be closed...
