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Rates notices arriving with 60-day discount

Gladstone Region ratepayers will receive their 2024/25 rates notice within the next week, with a 60-day discount option available for those who pay their...

Are you Ready to Volunteer?

NFP House, the leader in the not for profit sector, was funded by Volunteer Queensland to deliver the “Volunteer Ready” project which identified the...

What a Week of Whales!

The past week has been the busiest of the season so far. It was Pick a Pod along the Gladstone and Bundaberg coast and out...

Meta’s claims about news on Facebook revealed as fake news

In the first half of 2024, one-third of Australians accessed Facebook for news, a new study reveals. The finding contradicts Meta’s long-standing assertion that...

Lions advocate for cardiac rehab

Boyne Island Lions Club members Robert Sugden and Graham Lindner are passionate advocates for Gladstone Hospital’s cardiac rehabilitation service. Both men have experienced first hand...

Future clearer for children through support

The latest findings from The Smith Family’s Community Attitudes Survey reveal more than a quarter of Australian families cannot pay for or are struggling...

Fancy a day at the lake?

With new picnic shelters, barbeques, more car parks and expanded waterfront access, there’s never been a better time to visit Lake Awoonga. ...

The beer and spirit tax is a pain in the glass

From the 5th of August, prices rose two per cent for spirits and beer products. The beer and spirit tax is a pain in the...

AAT – ART changes

If you are a person with a disability who is dissatisfied with a decision of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), or a recipient...

Naval base and sports precinct outlined in council’s Strategic Priorities publication

Gladstone Regional Council has adopted its 2024/25 Strategic Priorities to advocate for our region from all levels of Government, including the Opposition, key stakeholders,...

It’s Daffodils and golf this fundraiser

Volunteers will be out and about in vibrant yellows next week for the annual Cancer Council Qld. Daffodil Day fundraiser - being held on...

Emerald agent wins ALPA competition

Emerald's Matthew Pearce, from GDL Rural, has won the prestigious 2024 Australia Livestock and Propety Agents Queensland Young Auctioneers Competition. In its 35th year...

Colourful finale wraps up Youth Week 2026

Youth Week 2026 wrapped up in spectacular fashion, with a vibrant community celebration marking the end of the school holidays. The highlight event, the...