How to celebrate being Aussie around the region
From the Cape to Coolangatta and from Brisbane to the outback, Queensland councils and communities are getting ready to serve up a wide spread...
Proud of past projects
It was an honour to recently be unanimously re-endorsed by LNP branch members as their candidate for the seat of Flynn.
For over two years,...
QREC: Community consultation should be required for all projects, including renewables
The Queensland Renewable Energy Council has welcomed the Crisafulli Government’s proposal to make future renewable energy projects subject to mandatory community consultation.
QREC Chief Executive...
High fuel prices show market failing drivers
Gladstone and Bundaberg were both the cheapest centres in the state to buy regular unleaded petrol (RULP) in 2024 according to RACQ's Annual Fuel...
Drugs and ammunition seized in Operation Reacher, Gladstone
Police have charged 29 people with 81 offences in a two-day operation earlier this week in the Gladstone area.
Throughout the multi-agency operation, police executed...
Do LNP want to shut down Boyne Smelter?
As parents and carers get ready to send their kids off for another year at school, costs start to pile up, and financial pressure...
Council welcomes 21 new Apprentices and Trainees for 2025 intake
Fresh faces will be spotted at a number of council facilities this year after 21 new Apprentices and Trainees were welcomed in to the...
TikTok-er temps fishy fate
TikTok influencer Adrien Vagnetti was at Tannum Sands recently tempting fate with one of Australia's most venomous fish.
His most viral video posted to his...
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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...
$2bn production credits towards green aluminium
The federal government is offering $2bn in credits to the country's aluminium industry to speed up the transition to production methods which don’t generate...
Highway money ‘not there yet’
Real work on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's big Gympie pledge of $7.2 billion for the Bruce Highway to Cairns is unlikely to begin until...
A D-awesome day at Dawson
They came from Moura, Theodore, Banana, Biloela, Emerald, Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Gladstone, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Townsville - and who knows where else...
Early rail in Gladstone
Since the completion of the northbound railway in 1903 there have been many changes with the opening of North Queensland and the greatly used...
