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Council scoops up LGMA awards for excellence

It was a proud moment for Gladstone Regional Council as the organisation won two awards at the 2024 LGMA Awards for Excellence held in...

Skepticism over reduced fares

Gladstone region commuters will soon pay just 50 cents to travel on public transport - but the LNP has called the State Government plan...

GAB, one – Glencore, nil

Banana Shire Council Mayor Nev Ferrier praised the Miles Government on Friday for their decision to stop mining giant Glencore from injecting its waste...

Ship spends time under arrest in Gladstone

A cargo ship is on its way to Singapore after spending a period in Gladstone under arrest earlier this month by Australian Border Force...

Banana SES rescuers selfless act

The selfless work of seven Banana Shire SES rescuers who slept the night in the bush close by two hikers that were stuck in...

Community Events Billboard

Gladstone Municipal Band Are you a brass or percussion player? If so, the Gladstone Municipal Band has resumed rehearsals on Mondays at 1 Francis Ward...

Archbishop visits Gladstone during celebrations

The Most Reverend Michael Fabian McCarthy DD, the 10th Bishop of Rockhampton, celebrated ten years of Episcopal Ministry on Wednesday 29th May 2024. Bishop...

Share the love this Queensland Small Business Month

Small businesses are vital to our community. The services and products they deliver help customers, clients and our local economy all year round. Queensland small...

Bunya pines are dying

The Bunya pines are dying off, leaving behind ‘skeletons’ throughout the Bunya Mountain National Parks. These ancient trees which have existed for millennia are...

Annual appeal to save lives

In the heart of Central Queensland, real lives depend on real heroes. With over 520 rescues conducted in 2023 alone, and a staggering total...

Family Law Amendments – a New Era of Child-Centred Practice

The Australian government has introduced new laws (effective 6 May 2024), the most comprehensive changes to family law in decades, in a significant move...

Start a legacy during Volunteer Week

This Volunteers Week 2024, Legacy Gladstone is calling for volunteers of all ages with exciting opportunities for university students, professionals and retirees looking to...

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...

No Cuts to the NDIS

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