‘Like nothing I’ve seen’: MP
False reports that an eight-year-old boy had been swept into floodwaters on Monday, 9 March, sparked a search operation that Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher...
Cable damage repaired
Severe weather and flooding damaged a fibre cable between Gladstone and Rockhampton leaving the region plagued by communication issues on Tuesday, 10 March.
Toolooa and...
Jake immersed in Phantom
Rehearsals have begun for the spectacular Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production of The Phantom of the Opera, starring Gladstone's own Jake Lyle, which...
Big wet lashes region
Residents across the Gladstone Region are beginning the clean-up after torrential rain earlier this week.
Major flash flooding in the Harbour City and surrounding areas,...
Canavan elected as Nationals leader
New Nationals leader Matt Canavan has outlined a nationalistic agenda for his regional party and signalled how he intends to fight off a surging...
Canavan to run again
Senator Matt Canavan plans to run for the leadership of the Nationals once again, after Maranoa MP David Littleproud announced his decision to step...
GIRLS’ mentoring magic
The 2026 Girls in Resources Leadership Skills (GIRLS) mentoring program has launched with 20 Year 12 students and their resources industry mentors gathering in...
Police investigate cause of unit fire
Gladstone police declared a crime scene after a unit was engulfed by flames in Gladstone on Monday, 9 March.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said...
Littleproud stepping down as Nationals leader
Nationals leader David Littleproud is stepping down as leader of the Nationals, saying he's had enough.
Mr Littleproud announced on Tuesday he would resign...
Bundaberg flood update: Boaties rescued, door-knocking begins and bridges to close soon
Door-knocking efforts have begun for around 180 residents as Bundaberg anticipates Wednesday's 3am flood peak of a possible 7.6 metres to arrive through the...
Be prepared for more heavy rainfall across Gladstone area
The Bureau of Meteorology predicting heavy rain and strong wind gusts for parts of the greater Gladstone region later today and into this evening...
Rescue of 34 people from stranded bus in flood waters near Miriam Vale
Police are reminding all drivers not to drive through flood waters, with 34 people rescued from a stranded bus in the Miriam Vale region...
Planned burn in Eurimbula National Park
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn in Eurimbula National Park between Thursday, 19 March and Monday, 23 March 2026,...
