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Why do expert predictions often miss the mark?

Predicting the future has been a favourite source of conversation for thousands of years. This is especially the case in investment markets where ‘expert’...

White Paper: let pensioners work

National Seniors Australia is encouraged by the government’s Employment White Paper and what it signals for workforce participation. Chief Advocate Mr Ian Henschke said...

Welcome to 25 of our newest citizens

27 new citizens from 12 different countries took part in Gladstone Regional Council's Australian Citizenship Ceremony on Sunday 17 September. The new residents were proud...

Driven out

Gympie's most dangerous fire season in years coincides with a mass exodus of our most experienced volunteers, driven out by paperwork overload and wide...

Services Australia in Gladstone has moved

The Gladstone community can now access Centrelink and Medicare services from a new location in Gladstone Central Shopping Centre. Services Australia General Manager Hank Jongen...

Plibersek Coal Mine Approvals Under Court Scrutiny

In Melbourne’s Federal Court last week, the Environment Council of Central Queensland (ECoCQ) challenged Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s decision to not assess the climate...

Long, hot El Nino summer

CQUniversity Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography Steve Turton says Gladstone residents should be prepared for a long, hot summer. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology formally declared...

Cool burning knowledge passed on

Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) has run a series of workshops to introduce landholders to the principles of traditional cool-burning practices, including the reasons...

First Nation seniors experience campus life

An immersive campus experience was hosted at CQUniversity in Gladstone last week to provide local First Nations senior students with an inside look at...

OUT AND ABOUT at Tondoon Botanic Gardens

School holidays is here and Gladstone Today photographer MIKE RICHARDS was out and about at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens in Gladstone capturing some crafty...

Launching Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards

Nominations are now open for the Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards which was announced during Manufacturing Month. The awards seek to celebrate Queensland’s leading female...

Join in to raise funds

RACQ CapRescue invites you to be a part of the most colourful fun run in Gladstone this year! Tickets are on sale now for...

750 jobs gone as BMA wields axe

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has axed 750 jobs across its Queensland coal operation and plans to put the Saraji south pit into care and maintenance...