Applications now open for the 2022 Gladstone Region Youth Council
Are you aged between 15 and 24 and have a strong desire to make a positive change in our community?
Then now is the...
Gladstone region firey labelled finalist in photography awards
A spontaneous entry made by a Mount Maurice volunteer firey has resulted in him becoming a finalist for a national photography award.
Mount Maurice...
1400 people protest against vax mandate
More than 1400 people rallied against the State Government’s vaccination mandate on Saturday, claiming it was a violation of human rights.
The Freedom Rally,...
Gladstone hosts last community forum
Gladstone hosted the fourth and final Regional Community Forum for the Central Queensland region on Monday, where local forum members, Ministers and Members of...
Boyne Smelter apprentices take home gold
Boyne Smelter (BSL) apprentices performed strongly at the 2021 WorldSkills Australia National Championships, winning gold and bronze medals in the same category.
In...
Lake Awoonga still low
Recent rainfall has failed to significantly increase capacity at Lake Awoonga, with local residents asked to remain mindful of the Gladstone region’s ongoing Low...
Three things you can do to be helpful to others
I recently interviewed some young jobseekers for a position I had vacant, and I was surprised that most of them made a comment about...
Inflation on the rise
Anyone that has filled up their car recently can see that prices are going up.
Last week The Economist magazine tweeted that "The sharp increase...
Beautiful but tough
When travelling around Gladstone at the moment it is hard not to miss the floral displays of one of the toughest plants you can...
A little bit about ropes
Ropes (lines if you want to be pedantic) of various types, but generally natural fibre and synthetic, are ubiquitous to recreational boats and are...
Four appear in court after alleged street brawl
Four adults who were allegedly involved in a large street brawl in New Auckland last Tuesday night have all appeared in Gladstone Magistrates Court....
Woman hospitalised after horse kick
A woman in her 30s was taken to hospital after she was kicked by a horse at a Beecher property on Monday night.
Paramedics...
Family violence awareness month
May is Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month.
To mark the beginning of the month a Candlelight Vigil was held in Kershaw Gardens on the...
