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Have a Yarn Tuesday - QCWA Tannum Sands - every Tuesday
All welcome to bring your craft, a friend and a smile.
Time: 9am to...
Storm season under way
The skies over Central Queensland were electric on Monday afternoon and into the night as wild storms lashed the region.
Lorraine Baldwin reported a dump...
Free green waste drop-off opens
Local residents are being encouraged to prepare their properties ahead of disaster season, with Gladstone Regional Council opening a two-week window for free green...
Fabulous festival makes welcome return
After a two-year hiatus, the Gladstone Multicultural Festival made a vibrant return on Sunday, 21 September, transforming the Marina Parklands into a colourful celebration...
New climate report highlight risks
The last fortnight or so has seen a steady stream of climate news come from Canberra, all of which is disheartening.
First, the Federal Government...
Good vibes on tap this weekend
Gladstone, it’s time to raise your glasses because the CQ Beer and Cider Festival is rolling back into town on Saturday, 27 September at...
Callide MP pushes for certainty on coal-fired power
Ahead of the release of the Queensland Government’s energy roadmap, Callide MP Bryson Head has renewed his call for a firm future for the...
Triathlon fever hits Agnes Water
The coastal town of Agnes Water is set to make waves once again as it hosts the much-loved Agnes Water Triathlon across the weekend...
Energy should be golden goose
A few weeks ago, I was discussing with a friend who lives in Japan how much electricity costs in Australia. We decided to compare...
Rolling out safety, in memory of Joel
Another four Biloela community organisations now have their own Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), thanks to the generosity of the Biloela Local Ambulance Committee and...
QAL fined $1M for environmental breach
Queensland Alumina Limited has been fined $1 million by the Department of Environment and Science for causing serious environmental harm, following a major chemical...
Police Creek Railway Bridge to remain closed until further notice
Gladstone Regional Council has paused anticipated remedial works on the Police Creek Railway Bridge near Blain Park at West Gladstone following preliminary investigations in...
State Government set to deliver Empowering Councils Bill
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a major step towards empowering Queensland’s councils, and enacting the Equal Partners agreement, announcing local government reforms at the...
