Minister’s Monthly Minutes
May has been a month of milestones.
As a Minister and the local Member for the best electorate in Queensland, I have had the...
Project funding helps build a stronger multicultural Queensland
Over $60,000 has been granted to two Gladstone businesses from the Celebrating Multicultural Queensland fund to help them in their goal towards supporting greater...
Making beaches accessible to all
There is something immensely unique about cool sea water and sand beneath the feet.
But what if you couldn't experience it?
2023 is the Year of...
Gladstone Port’s new carrier resident
The Port of Gladstone is about to get even busier when the Auckland Point Terminal commences container trade next week.
Gladstone Ports Corporation...
Police appeal for public assistance following suspicious fires
Detectives from Gladstone Criminal Investigation Branch are appealing for public assistance following a series of suspicious grass fires in the greater Gladstone region.
Between April...
Community Events
Dreaming with Maggie Exhibit
Twin artists Susan Cook and Wendy McNeil have brought together their vibrant patterns and imagery to the Banana Shire Regional Art...
Run against family violence
Stopping in Gladstone on Monday, 22 May, Kirrily Dear is spreading awareness for the annual Run Against Violence (RAV) Virtual Team challenge, which kicks...
Letters to the editor
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We would love to hear your opinion about issues in the Central Queensland region.
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Flourish Festival returns for 2023
The Flourish Festival is on again this winter and will showcase the diversity of cultures living in Central Queensland through the arts.
The Flourish Festival...
Nuclear interest growing
As the Federal Government continues to forge ahead with renewables a renewed interest in nuclear is stirring from the opposition.
Federal Member for Flynn,...
EBA seeks paid travel time for island workers
Curtis Island APLNG workers and union members rallied outside the main gate at Fisherman's Landing for a two-hour work stoppage in protest of current...
Traineeships are go on the harbour
Budding seafarers should keep an eye out for up and coming marine traineeships as more than 40 grants have been awarded under the Backing...