Gladstone Foundation nominated for Queensland Philanthropy Award
The Gladstone Foundation has been nominated for a Queensland Philanthropy Award in recognition of the organisation’s commitment to providing support for long-term and legacy...
A year to remember
Deardrie Keleher from PRD Tannum Sands took her team away to the PRD Leadership Conference and Gala Awards held at Brisbane City Council in...
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Seniors Happy Hour at Gladstone Aquatic Centre
Seniors (60+) get entry to the pool for free for an hour between 7.45am and 8.45am every weekday...
GAPDL hosts tourism conversations
The Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) Conversations with Industry event took place recently at Yaralla Sports Club to discuss tourism opportunities for the Gladstone...
Australia’s epidemic of violence against women
Australia is grappling with a devastating epidemic of violence against women, with 26 women allegedly murdered by male perpetrators in the 16 weeks since...
Needed equipment to empower region’s SES groups
Powerlink representatives handed over vital emergency equipment to ten SES units at a ceremony at their headquarters in Gladstone recently to be distributed within...
Ending the cycle of violence
Gladstone’s Coordinated Community Response to Domestic and Family Violence group (CCRDFV) is on a mission to end the cycle of domestic and family...
Regional Fishing News
Inshore and Offshore Reefs
The Inshore reefs are still producing some really good numbers of school, Spanish and grey mackerel.
These fish are being found...
Letters to the Editor
Reckless Renewable Targets
Last week in Parliament, the LNP voted against Labor’s reckless and unachievable renewable energy targets.
These targets force the hand of our...
Three arrested at Boyne Island boat ramp after intercepting $162m cargo ship cocaine import
Australian Federal Police (AFP) arrested and charged three men at the Boyne Island boat ramp on Sunday after they allegedly collected 500 kilograms of...
Bonza text leaves customers stranded
Budget airline, Bonza unexpectedly cancelled flights on Tuesday morning leaving Gladstone and nation-wide customers stranded at airports.
Chief executive Tim Jordan said on Tuesday that...
The Red Cross (then Musical Society) and CWA Buildings in Oaka Lane
The CWA movement in Australia was set up to help women overcome the loneliness of living in isolated rural areas throughout the country.
Branches...
Producing our own oil and gas would fuel Australia
There has been much concern about Australia's stockpiles of fuel recently as flows from the Middle East dry up in the wake of the...
