Reforms passed on vape laws
Australia’s peak GP body has welcomed the Senate passing reforms cracking down on the market for nicotine vapes recently.
The Therapeutic Goods and Other...
On This Day: National Daiquiri Day!
National Daiquiri Day happens each year on July 19, when people fill their glasses with this rum-based cocktail.
Did you know the daiquiri was...
Boyne Smelter energy efficient funding announced
A $5.48 million grant to ensure the Boyne Smelter Ltd can power ahead with energy efficient upgrades to it's carbon-bake furnaces and reduce their...
Banana Shire Manufacturers Connect with Defence Contractors Through AUKUS Forum Collaboration
Banana Shire Council and the AUKUS Forum hosted a three-day program this week, designed to connect local manufacturers and service providers with defence contractors,...
Workpac Callide mine workers in court win
Hundreds of labour hire workers at Batchfire’s Callide mine at Biloela in Central Queensland are in line for a pay rise after the Fair...
In Brief
GLNG flaring notice
Santos GLNG’s Curtis Island LNG Facility would like to advise the community of up-coming activities where flaring will occur.
From July 14 the...
Mini Roos hop to BITS fields
Gladstone Today photographer CHANEL FLYNN was at the Football Australia Mini Roo’s Program.
The program has been held at BITS fields for six weeks.
Council’s $349M Budget released focuses on increased service and community pride
Gladstone Regional Council has adopted its 2024/25 Operational Plan and Budget centred around increased service levels and a renewed focus on community pride.
Built...
The political mire we find ourselves in.
This week the Minister for Home Affairs, Clare O'Neil, gave a speech at the Museum of Australian Democracy bemoaning the lack of trust in...
Gladstone announced as the second nurse-led clinic location
A free nurse-led walk-in clinic will open in Gladstone in September, providing more care, including women’s healthcare, for the community.
Many Queenslanders, including women and...
Net Zero careers fair coming to Gladstone
The Careers for Net Zero Fair, Queensland Roadshow is coming to Gladstone in August to showcase to the community the opportunities in employment coming...
Centenary preparations begin for Star of the Sea
On 16 November 2024, Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Gladstone will mark 100 years since its blessing and opening by Bishop Joseph...
Peter reflects on 30 years of community support for National Volunteer...
Gladstone volunteer Peter Dougherty has spent nearly 30 years quietly helping people doing it tough across Central Queensland, but says the real reward has...
