Celebrating five years of pride
The Gladstone Region is set to shine with colour as the Rainbow on the Reef Pride Festival kicks off from 29 May to 31...
Federal Budget 2026–27: What it means for Central Queenslanders
This year’s Federal Budget is less about short-term relief and more about long-term structural change. The headline proposed changes to capital gains...
More gas-fired power to come online for CQ
The State Government has opened tenders for additional gas-fired generation in Central Queensland.
The Queensland Investment Corporation is seeking private sector proposals to deliver 400MW...
Rotary hosts Ladies Long Table Lunch
Fashion, fundraising and fine dining will come together in Gladstone on Saturday, 6 June, as the Rotary Club of Gladstone hosts its annual Ladies...
National recognition for local project
CQUniversity’s Buraligim Weiber (Place of Learning) program won the 2026 Australian Energy Producers’ Excellence Award for Community and Social Investment, recognising its impact in...
Construction of Gladstone’s first dam
Water was a problem in Gladstone from the start, as it was always a distance from the settlements. As early as 1854, MacCabe had...
Biloela Hospital on recruiting drive
Queensland Health is offering a package of more than $500,000 to attract a senior medical officer to Biloela Hospital, while attempting to recruit to...
Stop the GO bins
The Gladstone council has faced an online backlash against the mandatory introduction of the $93.60 a year organic green waste bin from late June.
A...
Troubled waters ahead for industry?
The Gladstone Area Water Board will go ahead with hefty price increases across its customer network from 1 July, with the backing of the...
High tea supports ARC21
The Gladstone community came together on Sunday, 23 May, for an afternoon that blended connection with compassion at the Zonta Club of Gladstone’s High...
Gladstone students take centre stage with QSO
The Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre will come alive with music once again as musicians from Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s (QSO) Connect Ensemble join Gladstone students...
Record numbers walking in at nurse-led clinic in Gladstone
A record surge in patient numbers at Gladstone’s nurse-led walk-in clinic is helping ease pressure on the city’s busy hospital emergency department following the...
Stay active, keep learning
From hands-on STEM activities and history classes to marina coffee mornings and guided tours, there is always something happening at U3A Gladstone.
The organisation, which...
