Smiles at QCWA markets
The QCWA Gladstone Branch had their markets over the weekend to great success.
QCWA events coordinator Judy Todd wished to thank all the people...
In Brief
Submerged Vehicle Boyne Island
On Tuesday, May 9 a vehicle was reported semi-submerged in the Boyne River at Boyne Island.
A call was made to Queensland...
Update on Gladstone Maternity services
Dr Emma McCahon, Chief Executive of Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service shares an update on Gladstone Hospital's birthing services;
"CQ Health has been reintroducing...
E-scooters to trial in Agnes Water and Town of 1770
E-scooters will soon be seen zipping around Agnes Water and Town of 1770 after Gladstone Regional Council (GRC) moved a motion allowing a trial...
Banana Shire’s Accommodation Planning Initiative Set to Meet Demand Surge
The Banana Shire Council, like the many Councils all over Queensland are preparing for a significant influx of people as we welcome renewable energy...
Health services take another blow
As of this week, the Gladstone Region is believed to have just one full-time bulk-billing General Practitioner as the Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander...
Community walk with QCWA
Empowering women through education and health is a priority for the Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA).
The popular QCWA Country Kitchens program, funded through...
Budget wins and loses
Tuesday's 2023-24 Budget handed down by Treasurer Jim Chalmers aims to be one that provides a "stronger economy and fairer society."
It seems low-income renters,...
Nagoorin road works
A project to upgrade the road and surfacing to Norton Street and Dawes Street at Nagoorin has reached its halfway point.
The project, forming part...
Embracing heritage in art
Twin artists Susan Cook and Wendy McNeil have brought together their vibrant patterns and imagery to the Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery in an...
Student polishes off studies
Gladstone State High School student Naomi Stacey sure knows how to make the most out of hard situations after completing a Certificate III in...
New scheme divides opinion
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has warmly welcomed the federal Government’s decision to make medicines cheaper and easier to access, but...
Central Queensland needs a Hub before the next wet season hits
After all of the natural disasters we have endured in central and northern Queensland this year, it’s time we really set in stone firmer...
