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Pedestrian, cyclist safety boost

Gladstone Regional Council has recently completed construction of a 690m long footpath designed to increase safety for pedestrians and cyclists by reducing the need...

Wave of change for rescue crew

Mackay and Gladstone created history this week, becoming the first two marine rescue units to join volunteer organisation, Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ). MRQ is a...

Neil Fisher remembered

Tributes are flowing for Gladstone Today garden columnist and Rockhampton Region councillor Neil Fisher following his death on Monday. Cr Fisher was admitted to Rockhampton...

Gladstone’s ECO Destination Certified confirmed

The Gladstone region is the 10th ECO destination across the nation certified by Ecotourism Australia. The significant milestone for the region was confirmed last week...

Native title recognised

“There’s elation, but there’s also sorrow and sadness,“ said Kabi Kabi man Brian Warner. This comes in response to Justice Berna Collier handing down her...

Anti-politician runs for the senate

With a desire to bring the power back to the people, Federal Senate candidate Duke Wong is making his way across Queensland talking to...

Coexistence between agriculture and resource sectors enters new era

Queensland parliament has passed legislation that will strengthen coexistence between the state’s resources, agriculture and renewable energy industries, and Banana Shire Mayor Neville Ferrier...

Healthy program outcome

An Australian-first university and hospital partnership that set the benchmark for regional medical training has been renewed for another five years. The Regional Medical Pathway...

Awoonga Dam

When QAL came to town, Gladstone’s water supply was from Pike’s Crossing and this was barely adequate for the town, let alone for such...

Nuclear is clear

At a time when Australian families, individuals and businesses are being crushed under the weight of rising electricity costs, the Albanese Government is mounting...

Demystifying chargers

Some readers may be puzzled by the unusual charging plug and socket used on electric cars. To demystify this aspect of EV ownership,...

Grain growers to benefit from $1.75m erosion reduction program

Grain growers across Central Queensland will be able to access new funding aimed at improving farm sustainability and reducing sediment runoff into the Great...