A pipeline connecting jobs, skills and water security for our region
In Central Queensland, water security is more than an infrastructure challenge – it’s the foundation for jobs, industry, and the future prosperity of our...
Energy information forum coming to Biloela
Locals of Biloela and surrounds are invited to join an energy information forum on 24 November.
The Queensland Community Energy Forum is a free event...
Former MP urges coal royalties rethink
Former Flynn MP Ken O'Dowd doesn't want to see the viability of Central Queensland's coal industry threatened any further without positive steps being taken...
Councils call for shark net removal
Humane World for Animals Australia has applauded a motion passed by the Local Government Association of Queensland state conferencelast week, calling on the Queensland...
Jobs blow with power station closure
Federal Energy and Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen has confirmed 200 jobs could be lost with the possible closure of the Gladstone NRG Power...
King of the beach clean-ups
It was one of those rare occasions Tannum Sands' Ian Anderson was a volunteer and not the organiser as he joined in collecting 835...
Community events
OCTOBER
Friday 31 October
Halloween Treat
Celebrate the spooky season with a treat from us at the Annual Halloween Treat. Celebrate the spooky season with a...
Legacy on Tank Street
About 50 direct Streeter descendants and their families congregated at the new mural in Tank Street on Saturday, 18 October, to honour their great...
Gladstone Mayor urges state action on waste management
Gladstone Regional Council Mayor Matt Burnett has called for stronger State Government action on waste management and recycling, highlighting the need for councils to...
Sport Shorts
OLD BOYS TURN BACK THE CLOCK
Rugby Park was the venue for last Saturday night's CQ Legends Game.
Some of the greats of Central Queensland rugby...
Capras name Under-19 girls’ squad
Central Queensland Capras has revealed a 31-strong Harvey Norman Cup squad for the 2026 season.
The Capras hosted trials for the team to compete in...
State Government set to deliver Empowering Councils Bill
The State Government has taken a significant step towards empowering Queensland’s councils, unveiling landmark local government reforms at the Local Government Association of Queensland’s...
CQ Health grows its own First Nations workforce
First Nations training programs are opening doors for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in Central Queensland to pursue their aspirations in health. ...
