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Teenagers encouraged to get inspired with Inspiration Grants initiative

Young Central Queensland locals are being given the opportunity to turn their dreams into reality with Optus' Inspiration Grants. As the official support and...

‘Whack-a-mole approach’ to Chinese surveillance tech

Government bodies have been using thousands of drones and devices made by a Chinese company with links to the country's military despite them being banned...

The cost of “cheap power”

We are constantly told that renewable energy is "the cheapest form of power". The Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, triumphantly headed in a press release...

Big Brother is watching

As we enter the new financial year, and you start to think about doing your 2023 income tax return, it’s important to understand the...

Blooming beauties

Floral displays during winter can be quite extreme from one garden to the next, depending on plant selection. When planning home gardens, it is...

Two parcels of land open to Expressions of Interest

Gladstone Regional Council is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) to lease or own a block of land on 2 Dave Burns Drive. Gladstone Region Mayor...

Community goes above and beyond to raise funds for lifesaving service

The Central Queensland community has answered RACQ CapRescue calls to raise funds for their Annual Appeal, with the service exceeding their goal by $40,000. Operations...

Master plan for GKI

The release of the 2023 Woppa (Great Keppel Island) Draft Master Plan will let the community "take back control of the island", according to...

Funds to flow for water health

An investment of $3.75 million will be pumped into local waterways to continue Regional Report Card Partnerships over the next three years. Funding from...

Volunteers are the Heart of Agnes

Living in a small isolated community can definitely have its drawbacks. Things like social services, infrastructure development, community support services and the like are...

What is Rapid Prototyping?

As the Gladstone region transitions into a high-tech manufacturing centre, we have been receiving a lot of questions about rapid prototyping (RP). RP is...

Silver Bullet joins Gympie

The Mary Valley Rattler heritage railway has added two historic Silver Bullet railmotors to its fleet – and is offering a sweet and bubbly...

A new evolution of circus touring Queensland in July

Queensland audiences, get ready as a spectacular new show is hitting the road, bringing family-friendly entertainment to towns and cities across the state during...