Take the necessary precautions this swooping bird season
Gladstone Regional Council is advising residents the breeding season for most swooping birds has arrived and to take precautions where necessary.
The breeding season...
Removal of four-night rule for patients a win
The removal of the Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme’s (PTSS) four-night rule by the Queensland government is applauded by the National Rural Health Alliance (the...
Elon Musk sues OpenAI, case of ‘altruism versus greed’
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and two of its founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, renewing claims that the ChatGPT-maker betrayed its founding aims...
Three riding adventures promote suicide prevention
This year's annual Ride 4 Life Suicide Awareness Ride, to be held on Saturday 7 September around the region, will host a special guest...
Here for Gladstone donates $76,000 to CQ’s Rex Metcalfe Lecture Theatre facelift
CQUniversity’s Rex Metcalfe Lecture Theatre on the Gladstone campus will receive a much-needed facelift thanks to the support of Rio Tinto’s Here for Gladstone,...
Hiroshima governor calls for nuclear disarmament
Hiroshima officials are urging world leaders to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take immediate action to remove the risk of atomic...
Attracting teachers to the regions funding
The Miles Government announced on Thursday it has committed $54.5 million to support Queensland’s education workforce in teacher attraction, recruitment and retention in key...
An Employee, Independent Contractor or Casual Worker?
Whilst this topic is not new, there is an important change coming up on 26 August 2024, when the Fair Work Act’s definition of...
Greens say new BSFA underfunds public schools
The Greens say the Federal Government's Better and Fairer Schools Agreement, released on Wednesday 31 July, locks in public school underfunding for a decade...
CQ kids create their own Olympics in Junior Robotics Comp
The CQ Junior Robotics Competition returned for its 21st year, seeing 282 primary and secondary school students compete at CQUniversity’s Rockhampton North campus on...
Fishers in dire state
The Queensland fishing industry has put candidates for the upcoming state and federal elections on notice to repair the state of governmental fisheries management...
Fly2Health set to redefine the healthcare sector
Recently my office met with Fly2Health who are on a mission to redefine the healthcare sector, focusing on underserviced individuals and communities.
Regional and...
The case for affordable energy
There remains over 700 million people in the world without access to electricity.
Two billion people do not have access to clean cooking methods.
Because of...
