Gladstone apprentice wins top gong
Gladstone's Tyler Gscheidle was crowned Central Queensland's apprentice of the year at the 2024 Queensland Training Awards Regional Final.
Gscheidle, now a qualified carpenter with...
On This Day: National Mojito Day!
National Mojito Day on July 11 deserves a drink, so let’s toast.
What more do you need on a hot summer’s day than to...
Rock On: Artemis proves Gladstone’s sweetest child
Gladstone teenager Artemis has always loved 'rocking out' to her favourite tunes.
Despite the challenges posed by her cerebral palsy, the 18-year-old finds joy in...
Mayor promises tidy budget
Gladstone Mayor Matt Burnett has promised more staff, more road maintenance, more mowing of parks and gardens and more civic pride in a preview...
Showtime in Gladstone
Thousands converged on the Gladstone Showgrounds on Saturday, 6 July for the 2024 Gladstone Annual Show.
This year's event was back bigger and better, featuring...
On This Day: National Kitten Day!
Kittens! Who doesn’t love tiny, adorable kittens?
Their big heads, giant eyes, tiny pink paws and noses, and the adorable mews they make…. We can’t...
New Lake Awoonga marine zone in effect
All motorised watercraft are prohibited from entering a new marine zone at Lake Awoonga’s
Riverston Bay from Monday, 1 July, making it safer for people...
Splash-A-Bout in Biloela, Moura
The Banana Shire Council has appointed Splash-A-Bout Swim School Management Company to operate the Biloela and Moura Aquatic Centres.
With the departure of former manager...
Aquaculture volunteers making a splash
Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) has welcomed its first group of Aquaculture Gladstone volunteers who have been kept busy during the school holiday rush.
Supporting...
Climate change: monumental but not impossible
The news has been awash with stories on energy transition this past fortnight, as well as a steady stream of stories covering extreme weather...
Market recovery now in sight
After more than a decade, Gladstone detached housing values (this is, free standing houses on land, as opposed to units or townhouses) are about...
The pros and cons of renting for life
The image of a standalone family home with a spacious backyard for the kids to play and a barbecue area for weekend gatherings was...
Mangrove Jack fingerlings released into Awoonga Dam
Gladstone Area Water Board has produced almost 20,000 Mangrove Jack fingerlings, with a select number released into Lake Awoonga, marking the first successful release...
