News in Brief
Teenage girl charged
Police have arrested and charged a teenage girl following an alleged assault in Boyne Island on Saturday, June 29.
The 15-year-old Boyne Island...
Support gives Colby confidence to learn and earn
When Colby Morphett lost his father a few years ago, he left Victoria behind and moved to Gladstone to be closer to his mother...
It’s Showtime!
The Gladstone Show is back again and this year it is gonna be huge at the Showgrounds in Gladstone Central.
Gates open 10am on Saturday...
Pedestrian, cyclist safety boost
Gladstone Regional Council has recently completed construction of a 690m long footpath designed to increase safety for pedestrians and cyclists by reducing the need...
Wave of change for rescue crew
Mackay and Gladstone created history this week, becoming the first two marine rescue units to join volunteer organisation, Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ).
MRQ is a...
Neil Fisher remembered
Tributes are flowing for Gladstone Today garden columnist and Rockhampton Region councillor Neil Fisher following his death on Monday.
Cr Fisher was admitted to Rockhampton...
Gladstone’s ECO Destination Certified confirmed
The Gladstone region is the 10th ECO destination across the nation certified by Ecotourism Australia.
The significant milestone for the region was confirmed last week...
Native title recognised
“There’s elation, but there’s also sorrow and sadness,“ said Kabi Kabi man Brian Warner.
This comes in response to Justice Berna Collier handing down her...
Anti-politician runs for the senate
With a desire to bring the power back to the people, Federal Senate candidate Duke Wong is making his way across Queensland talking to...
Coexistence between agriculture and resource sectors enters new era
Queensland parliament has passed legislation that will strengthen coexistence between the state’s resources, agriculture and renewable energy industries, and Banana Shire Mayor Neville Ferrier...
Healthy program outcome
An Australian-first university and hospital partnership that set the benchmark for regional medical training has been renewed for another five years.
The Regional Medical Pathway...
Mini drought broken
After 64 days of virtually no rain, two to three millimetres fell Tuesday morning, followed by early morning rain (10-15mm) Wednesday.
It brought a little...
