Little Triller thrills
The bird seen here is called a Varied Triller. It is a small songbird with a short bill that inhabits tropical and subtropical rainforests...
VMR monthly roundup
Did we see you at the Boyne Tannum Hook Up?
Our team were onsite selling the Yamaha Sharks and handing out information.
We also had the...
Endangered turtles found in Baffle Ck
Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) scientists have discovered critically endangered white-throated snapping turtles in Baffle Creek for the first time.
Researchers made the important discovery...
Resort fined for girl’s ‘frightening’ allergic reaction
A Queensland island resort has been fined $50,000 for its chef's "gross negligence" in causing a teenage girl's major allergic reaction by serving a...
RAQC LifeFlight Rescue winches injured man from cargo ship
RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew winched an injured man from the deck of a moving cargo ship, northeast of Curtis Island on Wednesday 17...
Yallarm STEM Camp 2023
Last week saw the running of the fourth annual ‘Yallarm STEM camp’ for Gladstone region Year 8 indigenous students.
First Nations students are under-represented in...
Beat plastic blues at CQ’s largest environmental event
Central Queensland's largest environmental awareness event, Ecofest, is right around the corner so make sure you have Sunday, June 4 circled on your calendar...
Helping businesses evolve
Evolve HR Solutions will again attend this year's Gladstone Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Business Expo.
Owner Natalie Petersen said she is proud...
Special occasion as LAWMAC celebrates 30th anniversary in Cooktown
The Local Authority Waste Management Action Committee Inc (LAWMAC) held it's Annual General Meeting and quarterly General Meeting in Cooktown last week, hosted by...
Aus Post welcomes cuddly new mascot
Australia Post has launched its national mascot, Pip the Koala, to help drive environmental awareness.
One Pip the Koala plush toy is made from 10...
Funding cut for ag education in schools
“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
This John F. Kennedy quote often springs to mind whenever I’m...
Death Awards
It almost seems like a previous lifetime but 40 years ago my wife and I had purchased a business publishing a small local newspaper....
Community Events Billboard
Weekly events
Gladstone Boardgames Group
The board games nights are the first and third Friday of every month and Blood on the Clocktower is every Thursday...
