Ekka’s back at last
The last time I was at the Ekka, in 2019, it was to help launch AgForce’s Stand With Regional Queensland initiative – part of...
Photos celebrate Sister Cities
The annual photo exchange between Gladstone and Japan’s Saiki City will soon go on display at Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum (GRAGM), offering...
Farm stay shifts focus
For 29 years, Myella Farm Stay in Central Queensland has provided a magical place for visitors to get up close to nature and farm...
Sick of no answers
I don’t often wade into the complexities of state or national politics, with the understanding that politics is a divisive topic that can be...
Miner digs deep for mums’ mental health
Bravus Mining and Resources has joined forces with White Cloud Foundation’s ‘Meals for Mums’ service to help new mums across northern and central...
Survey finds support for cannabis use in CQ
The vast majority of Central Queenslanders believe possessing cannabis for personal use should not be a criminal offence and almost half support legalising it...
Powering trainees and apprentices
Applications for the Stanwell Power Station 2023 Apprenticeship and Traineeship Program will be accepted until 14 August.
Available roles include a business trainee, two...
Youth centre revived
Have you ever heard the saying, "If you need something done - ask a busy person?"
Mount Larcom residents Simone Miller and her partner Daniel...
Time for Grandparents Scheme
Grandparents who care for their grandchildren on a regular basis are getting an extra boost of support with the announcement of the "Time for...
Council committed to work with community regarding kayaks and watercraft
Council will be commencing their clean-up operation to remove illegally dumped items and abandoned
watercraft from the beach, dunes and mangroves around the Round Hill...
Paint The Town
Banana Shire audiences will be treated to an award-winning selection of regional Queensland talent with the showing of 'Paint the Town' at the Regional...
Rotary rallies for Relay
This year for the first time, eight Rotary Clubs from Gladstone and the Rotaract Club joined together
as “The Combined Rotary Club" team for relay...
On This Day: National Baking Week!
Creating delightful treats combines creativity, skill, and tradition, bringing joy and delicious aromas to any home.
Those who bake on a regular basis can get...
