New recruits for QPS
Gladstone is set to receive two new police officers after 38 recruits and four police dogs graduated from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Oxley...
$48.7m capital works planned for Banana Shire
Banana Shire Council has delivered its 2023-24 budget with a rates and charges increase of 5.37 per cent.
Most ratepayers will experience an increase of...
Superglue not the answer
Canberra recorded its coldest morning since the 1980s last week. At -8 degrees Celsius it was the first time I had ice form on...
Unlimited rent increases should be illegal
You might have heard a lot of politicians arguing about housing lately.
I’d like to try to explain what’s been happening.
Labor has a plan to...
Agricultural shows a part of Queensland’s proud history
Agricultural shows have been part of Queensland's history since 1822, and the tradition is still going strong with 128 shows held throughout the state.
The...
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...
Armed robber threatens staff
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a business on Chapman Drive, Clinton at 4.23pm on Tuesday, 4 July.
Initial investigations indicate a male has...
Celebrating 25 years
Recognition, Celebration of Excellence and Opportunity
The last two weeks of the semester have been a showcase of Excellence and Opportunity.
Twenty-five years ago,...
Pushing up for mental health awareness
After 23 days, The Push Up Challenge is finally over, with police officers from around the Capricornia District completing 3144 push-ups to raise community...
Explore the great outdoors
With the school holidays a few days in, now is the time to explore some of the things that the Gladstone region has to...
Police urge motorists to stay safe these school holidays
Operation Cold Snap is a state-wide school holiday road safety operation that began on Saturday, 24 June and will run through to Sunday, 9...
Agnes Steiner school build fundraiser
The Goora Gan Steiner School in Agnes Water has outgrown its existing location and now with plans in place to build a permanent school...
Let’s celebrate excellence: nominations now open for AgForce Producer of the...
The Producer of the Year Award is more than a title - it’s a celebration of the very best of Australian agriculture.
Following the...
