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Friday 16 June
Kidney Support Network
Another Kidney Support Network meeting is on again in Gladstone and runs from 9.30am - 11.30am.
A Renal Nurse will...
Australia’s first commercial hydrogen-powered flight to Gladstone announced
Hydrogen Flight Alliance announces Australia’s first commercial emission-free hydrogen-powered flight between Brisbane Airport and Gladstone Airport set for 2026.
CQUniversity, along with other key players...
King’s Honours awards local inspector
Seven officers were awarded the Australian Police Medal (APM) for exemplary service this month, including Gladstone Inspector, Darren Somerville and Tannum Sands Sergeant, Tony...
Church donation boxes targeted
Investigations are still ongoing with Gladstone detectives requesting public assistance in relation to four break and enters into churches that have occurred in the...
Local Sergeant awarded honours
Tannum Sands Senior Sergeant Tony Poli was congratulated last week along with six other Queensland officers from the QPS who will receive an Australian...
Budget revealed for Gladstone projects
As the 2023-2024 State Government Budget was handed down on Tuesday, it showcased what projects within the Gladstone Region would receive funding.
It was...
Maternity services restored
After almost 12 months on bypass, Gladstone Hospital has been restored to full birthing services following the recruitment of additional obstetrics and gynaecology specialists.
All...
Kathleen Folbigg enjoying life as “forever free woman”
As Kathleen Folbigg adjusts to life outside a prison cell she is revelling in her new life as "a forever free woman" on a...
AgriFutures Australia investing in high-value sesame
AgriFutures Australia is investing $2 million into a new five-year national program of research to scale up production of the high-value crop sesame.
With the...
Debunking Defammation Defenses
In a previous column, I explained what constitutes defamation in the context of social media and the potential legal consequences it carries.
This week's article...
Local organisations to spruce up with funding
From first aid training to fans, log splitters to laptops - volunteer organisations receive funds to help them continue their amazing work.
In a huge...
Sharks leave their mark on dolphin species
Shark-inflicted wounds are common among dolphins along Australia's coastline, new research has found.
Marine mammal experts from Flinders University and around Australia found about a...
Chickenpox outbreak at Tannum school
Several cases of chickenpox have been reported at Tannum Sands State School, prompting a warning to families to monitor their children for symptoms.
Parents...
