Queenslanders to benefit from expanded free flu vaccine program
Queenslanders aged six months and over will have access to a free influenza vaccine from 1 March 2026 under the State Government’s expanded statewide...
Embracing suspense – how stepping into uncertainty drives growth
Suspense is often associated with sitting on the edge of your seat or the tense turn of a final page, yet, in reality, it...
Water interruptions in February
Council advises that planned valve and hydrant maintenance on the town water supply network will take place throughout February in Theodore and Taroom.
Residents...
1770 dive instructor course for women launches
In a landmark moment for Australia’s dive and tourism industries, the Southern Great Barrier Reef will host the nation's first-ever SDI (Scuba Diving International)...
Glencore, Rio abandon merger talks for third time
Rio Tinto has walked away from takeover talks with Glencore, ending months of negotiations over a ​tie-up that would have reshaped the global mining...
Scorching summer heat prompts RACQ safety warning
Queensland has already reached some of its hottest days on record, prompting a warning from the State’s peak motoring body that no amount of...
Existence through a uniquely poetic lens
Life, death, and everything in between are up for exploration in Brenden Kocsis’ debut exhibition, Initiation.
From pressed flowers to borrowed feathers, Brenden transforms...
Qantas lounge upgrades for airport
Qantas is continuing with a major refresh of its Regional Lounge network, with upgrades set to commence for seven lounges across Australia over the...
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Get your love locks now
Couples who have attached love locks to the railing at Lake Awoonga’s Castle Tower Lookout are being urged to reclaim...
Rental vacancies in Gladstone classed as ‘healthy’
Rental vacancies in Gladstone remain tight, according to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), with the city just meeting the institute’s classification of...
Faith Baptist Christian Schools expansion plans
Faith Baptist Church Gladstone is expanding its Christian school to answer growing community demand.
The church has applied to the Gladstone Regional Council for...
Government-run bank a regional solution
The Banana Shire Council has given support to the Australian Citizens Party in its bid to advocate for the Federal Government to implement the...

















