CapRescue Appeal underway
For many across Central Queensland, the sound of a helicopter overhead signals something immediate — help is on the way.
For 30 years, that reassurance...
Labor’s story full of broken promises
On 29 May 1765, a 29-year-old member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, Patrick Henry, rose to move five resolutions (or resolves as they...
Risky business for council
The Gladstone Regional Council has stood up its business continuity team to monitor internal and external risks and cost pressures affecting the organisation.
GRC chief...
Edify’s Smoky Creek project to benefit community for over 35 years
Edify Energy has reached financial close on the Smoky Creek and Guthrie’s Gap Solar Power Stations, the largest solar and battery hybrid projects in...
Project derailed by Labor
The Inland Rail is a nation-building project designed to strengthen Australia’s supply chains, reduce freight congestion, improve road safety, and deliver long-term economic growth...
Free fire management workshops across the region
Gladstone Regional Council will host several free workshops centred around Fire Management during May and June.
Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said a series of...
Banana Shire Council gives biz directory a refresh
Banana Shire Council celebrates QLD Small Business Month, launching Banana Shire Biz Connect, a new public-facing online Business Directory Portal. Banana Shire Biz Connect...
Normie’s back in town
In a career spanning more than six decades, singer, songwriter and actor Normie Rowe says the one thing that has been consistent is change.
Normie...
Gladstone’s Ward’s Brewery wins major International Beer Award
Gladstone and Central Queensland’s craft brewing scene has been recognised on the International stage, with Ward’s Brewery taking out Best International-Style Pale Ale at...
Pipeline nominated for ISC awards
The Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 Infrastructure Sustainability Council Awards - Excellence in Economic Outcomes and...
Drugs, weapons seized in CIB raids on Agnes and Deepwater properties
Gladstone detectives have charged 15 people with 50 offences following investigations into property crime within the Agnes Water and Deepwater area this month.
The two-day...
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...

















