Red Emperor, Barra and Big Bream on the bite
Inshore/Offshore
How good is this time of year!
The last few weeks have housed plenty of opportunities to head offshore, and those making the most of...
Central Queensland Health Awards celebrate star performers
Central Queensland Health has celebrated its star performers with the 2025 Staff Recognition Awards, presented in Gladstone on Tuesday, 29 July.
Chief Executive...
Net zero is economic madness: MP
Coal and gas exports from Gladstone worth $160 billion to the Australian economy would be lost if the Labor Government continued barrelling down the...
Teachers strike set for Wednesday, 6 August
Preparations are underway for a 24-hour strike at state schools across the greater Gladstone region and Queensland on Wednesday, 6 August, following the State...
‘Too much to lose’: AgForce defends biosecurity on behalf of Queensland cattle producers
Queensland’s peak representative body for rural producers is backing calls from Cattle Australia for an independent scientific review to reassess the decision to lift...
Bank turns its back on Taroom
A last-ditch appeal from Flynn MP Colin Boyce has failed to sway Bendigo Bank from closing its Taroom agency.
Mr Boyce was locked in discussions...
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Weekly events
Gladstone Boardgames Group
The board games nights are the first and third Friday of every month and Blood on the Clocktower is every Thursday...
Green metals offer new opportunities
News about hydrogen projects setting up and closing has been coming thick and fast this year.
Once billed as the ‘next big thing’ for Gladstone,...
Chloe’s prized honour at CQ Training Awards
A Gladstone trainee was among CQUniversity’s shining stars recognised at the 2025 Central Queensland Regional Queensland Training Awards.
Certificate III in Business graduate Chloe Hutchinson,...
Time to be coal wise and not penny foolish
The penny has finally dropped.
Coal is the cheapest form of electricity generation in Australia.
The CSIRO finally admitted that this week in an...
Man in custody after property crime spree
Police have charged a 35-year-old Gladstone Central man following investigations into a number of property crime offences throughout July.
It will be alleged between Tuesday,...
Lady Musgrave Experience continues to be top in TripAdvisor
While it may be the sixth year in a row that the Lady Musgrave Experience has won the TripAdvisor top 10 per cent award,...
Renewables face backlash
This week, the Environment Minister, Murray Watt, visited Brisbane to lecture regional Queenslanders that we were missing out on jobs by opposing renewable energy.
He...
