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Councillor appointed to GAWB board

Cr Natalia Muszkat has been appointed to the board of the Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB), with her three-year term commencing on 11 December...

OUT AND ABOUT at Handmade Twilight Markets, Agnes Water

Gladstone Today photographer DEBBIE BUCKLAND was out and about at the Handmade Twilight Markets in Agnes Water last weekend checking out local handmade items,...

Timely, accurate data sharing crucial in disasters

As flooding continues to impact large parts of north-west Queensland, the peak body for local government is calling on the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)...

The Friendship Tree – understanding the roots of connection

Relationships shape our lives in countless ways, and one metaphor captures their essence beautifully: the Friendship Tree. It is a simple yet powerful image that...

Mine worker’s death being investigated

Authorities are investigating following a 59-year-old Banya man's death in a roof collapse at Coronado's Mammoth Underground Mine on Friday, 2 January. Mammoth Underground Mine...

From boilermaker to boat driver: Gladstone man wins $8.8 million in Keno

A Gladstone boilermaker has hooked the second-biggest Keno catch in history, a staggering $8.8 million windfall, and is reeling in a life of fishing...

New Year’s Resolutions – is there a better way

Each January, people greet the new year with optimism, vowing to make changes through New Year’s resolutions. Although most resolutions are abandoned by February,...

Indexation of youth and student payments not enough

The Federal Government must urgently lift income support payments as Thursday's routine indexation falls short of what people need to afford basic necessities, the...

Prestige properties lead the way

Property prices and sales activity react to a continuous to-and-fro of supply and demand, with the influence of population growth, housing approvals, interest rates,...

Register hoped to help significant reforms to child safety laws

Described as one of the most significant reforms to child safety laws in Queensland’s history, the Community Protection and Child Sex Offender Public Register...

Crackdown on electronic scooters

More than 2000 fines have been issued as part of a major crackdown on illegal and dangerous e-mobility devices across the state. Queensland Police launched...

Beef over Chinese tariffs

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry says China’s imposition of a 55 per cent tariff on Australian beef will deliver a devastating blow to Central Queensland’s...

Mum’s plea for answers after son’s death

Hervey Bay mother Carol Spiteri has demanded an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of her son William. William, 27, died on 18 December,...

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