Brain science could help break Qld’s NAPLAN spiral
CQUniversity expert says neuroscience-backed strategies offer real answers to the State’s learning slump.
Queensland’s 2025 NAPLAN results paint a concerning picture, but the solution may...
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Entries close at noon on Thursday, 14 August, so don’t miss your chance to...
Demanding action on illegal tobacco
Our small business owners are already doing it tough, with rising energy and transport costs impacting their ability to run their businesses.
They are also...
Empowering QLD women musicians
Expressions of interest are now open for the 2025 Australian Women in Music (AWM) Queensland Regional and Remote Women's Music Program – an exciting...
Renewables toolkit for landowners
Central Queensland farmers and regional communities can be in the driver’s seat when planning and preparing for what happens when renewable energy projects approach...
Dim sims and I do’s
Gladstone's Chinatown Restaurant was the venue for a feast of all-you-can-eat Asian delights, and on Saturday, 26 July, there was something else on the...
Iwasaki Foundation donates to ARC21 Gladstone project
The Shelter Collective, a Central Queensland-based charity facilitating action to create solutions to homelessness, can now celebrate that they have been gifted the facilities...
Hot Shots bring the heat to Calliope
Calliope is about to crank up the temperature as Australia’s ultimate male stage sensation, the Sydney Hotshots, storms into town for one unforgettable night.
On...
Drone challenge takes students to new heights
Gladstone was buzzing with excitement earlier this month as nearly 100 students from local primary and secondary schools took to the skies – virtually,...
Net zero: cutting through the noise
There’s been a lot of debate about whether Net Zero is too expensive, a job killer, or a threat to Australia’s economy.
But when you...
Gladstone gears up for PopCon 2025
The Gladstone Region’s premier pop culture event, PopCon, returns on Saturday, 13 September, promising an afternoon and evening packed with creativity, fandom, and fun.
Running...
News in Brief
After being washed away during the March, 2025, flooding event the Baffle Creek bridge sidetrack has been fully rebuilt and is now open to...
Fatal traffic crash at Barney Point
The Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Barney Point on Tuesday, 9 September.
Officers were called to a sports club...
