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...
Local government pay rises for all
Central Queensland mayors and councillors will see their pay packets swell by 3.25 per cent or more from 1 July.
The 2025 Local Government Renumeration...
Exclusion zone established after weapons, explosives and drugs uncovered, Calliope
Police have charged a man with weapons and drug offences following a search warrant at a Calliope property on Wednesday, 4 February.
Police allegedly uncovered...
REIPing the rewards of net zero
Gladstone is being touted as a leading Renewable Energy Industrial Precinct (REIP) candidate, but the race is on to power up the region’s clean...
Rising inflation hits
The primary cause of this week's interest rate rise is the massive blowout in government spending.
Over the past two years, the Federal Government's...
The Glen cement first win of the new year
It had been 63 days since The Glen last tasted victory but last Saturday they broke their 2026 duck.
The Glen and Capricorn Coast travelled...
