Water torture looms large
Gladstone ratepayers and the industrial base, including the city’s biggest employer Rio Tinto, face the unpalatable prospect of being slugged with astronomical water price...
Calliope, Benaraby back for Butch
Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher is thankful ’common sense has prevailed’ in a proposed redistribution of the electoral boundary that would return Calliope and all...
Take a pit stop at Bob’s Garage
Bob’s Garage will soon launch Pit Stop, a new series of men’s talking circles aimed at supporting connection, conversation and wellbeing among men in...
Building works to begin on RFDS airport hub
A milestone for Gladstone Airport Corporation and the Gladstone community was reached with the final contract for the construction of the new RFDS (Queensland...
Mackenzie hitting all the right notes
Tannum Sands local Mackenzie May is quickly becoming country music’s rising star as she gears up for the release of her first EP, All...
Uplifting and empowering
Gladstone’s commitment to gender equality and empowerment was showcased in early March at the Gladstone Engineering Alliance’s 2026 International Women’s Day Luncheon.
More than 320...
Banana Shire moves to recovery mode
The Banana Shire Council has acted quickly to work on damaged roads across the region as floodwaters from the Dawson River receded to give...
The great AI content heist
In a recent Australian Financial Review opinion piece, “There is nothing creative about AI not paying for news content”, Rod Sims made a point...
Planned burn in Eurimbula National Park
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn in Eurimbula National Park between Thursday, 19 March and Monday, 23 March 2026,...
Green light for Boyne Tannum Aquatic Centre
Gladstone Regional Council has approved Paynters Pty Ltd to build the long-awaited Boyne Tannum Aquatic Centre.
Construction is anticipated to commence in May 2026, with...
Infrastructure replacement paves the way for Harbour Arbour project
Gladstone-based company McCosker Contracting has secured the tender to upgrade essential infrastructure and transform a section of Goondoon Street with upgraded street lighting, gardens...
Hospital springs a leak
The torrential rain that fell over the Gladstone region claimed another casualty in the Gladstone Hospital.
Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher said it was no...
Digital classrooms may be failing students – experts call for a...
As concerns grow about declining student performance across literacy, numeracy and critical thinking, CQUniversity experts are calling for a major rethink of how technology...
