Forced to close clothing exchange for kids
Moura resident Natalie Strom says she is devastated after being forced to close her children's clothing exchange, which has provided a special service for...
A coastal celebration of culture, history and community
Queensland’s most unique coastal festival returns from 22–24 May 2026, as the Town of 1770 comes alive with a three-day celebration of history, culture...
Shining a light on volunteers
As we approach National Volunteer Week (18–24 May 2026), I would like to take the opportunity to shine a spotlight on our local volunteer...
Gladstone part of state’s fuel security plan
Gladstone has been identified as a key player in the state government’s push to strengthen Queensland’s fuel security, with new plans targeting expanded storage,...
Sugar industry facing increasing pressures
The hot topic at the moment is the state of the nation, isn't it?
I know it's like an echo out of the Swiss Alps...
Screen time is shaping your brain – but you can take control
Every click, scroll and decision is training your brain – and experts say those choices may matter more than you think.
However, CQUniversity Adjunct Senior...
Billions in gas exported, but where are the returns?
If you’re a nurse, teacher, retail worker or driller’s offsider, you’re paying more tax than any of Australia’s massive gas corporations.
Most of the gas...
Seller disclosure laws improving buyer protection, not driving gazumping
Queensland’s new seller disclosure laws are not responsible for gazumping or failed property deals, Queensland Law Society (QLS) says, as sellers continue to adjust...
Community to cast vote on 2027 musical
A sense of excitement is building as a local community theatre group opens voting for its highly anticipated 2027 musical production.
The Gladstone Entertainment Convention...
Learn how to make a difference to your environment at Ecofest
Central Queensland’s longest-running environmental awareness event, Ecofest, is back at Tondoon on the first Sunday in June for a day of educational and informative...
Choose your hard
I didn’t hear it myself.
I heard it second hand, at a family get together, when my husband and son where sharing something that they...
Looking back on last year
Before the anglers make a splash in 2026, Gladstone Today is looking back on last year's Boyne Tannum HookUp and the celebration of three...
The Fred Hollows Foundation thanks generous Gladstone
The Fred Hollows Foundation is thanking the Gladstone community for their ongoing support during a challenging time where people are facing rising costs.
Over...
