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Rio signs up for wind in the transition challenge

Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) to date to supply its Gladstone operations, agreeing to buy the majority of...

Ditch negative gearing for housing justice

Politicians and journalists are fond of using phrases that most people would be scratching their heads to define, let alone relate to. What does...

Life on the other side

As an ambassador for End Youth Suicide Week (19-23 February), Kate Hornick stands alongside the Youth Insearch team, highlighting the youth suicide crisis to...

Don’t drive buyers away with carbon tax

A Federal Government proposal to put a carbon tax on new car buyers to subsidise electric vehicle costs has been slammed by Flynn MP...

$5M for Closing the Gap targets

CQUniversity’s Jawun Research Centre has secured $5 million in Federal Government funding to conduct research that aims to advance work on Closing the Gap...

Rent relief in regional havens

Small towns in Banana Shire and one Gladstone suburb have scored top rankings in a report unveiling regional Queensland sanctuaries amid the national rental...

CS Energy release C4 incident report findings

CS Energy released its report on Tuesday (13 February) on the contributing factors to the Callide Unit C4 incident that occurred in May 2021...

Great time to be out on the water

Here's a selection of outstanding catches posted to the Fishing Central Queensland Facebook page during the past few weeks.

Cream rising to top in Gladstone basketball

A deep contribution was pivotal as On Fire sealed a 68-44 boilover over Let It Reign in Gladstone Basketball senior men’s division one action...

Saucy business is Hot to Trot

Sweet Heat Co has been spicing up the sauce scene in the Gladstone region, and now it's pouring on the awards. The small batch success...

Has “Boom-time” profiteering already begun?

Central Queensland (CQ) has topped the national list in a newly-released report on rent rises during the past 12 months as signs of "boom...

Gladstone to host Australia’s premier open technologies conference

Gladstone will play host to Australia’s premier open technologies conference, Everything Open 2024, in April, and has already announced an internet superstar to headline...

Boardwalk renewal works underway at Seventeen Seventy

Renewal works on the popular timber boardwalk at Air Sea Rescue Park, Seventeen Seventy are underway, with completion scheduled for mid-December 2025, weather and...