Celebrate 30 years with Men’s Sheds
Men’s Shed Week is an annual event that aims to raise community awareness and interest in men’s sheds around Australia and this year the...
140 years of Capella Country Life
Capella is a big, little town - it’s small in size and population but big in heart and community spirit.
Thanks to a successful Regional...
Indigenous engagement a vital step forward for agriculture
In the heart of our nation's thriving agriculture industry lies an opportunity with immense potential for growth, sustainability, and cultural enrichment – ongoing Indigenous...
Options expand for CQ chickpeas as harvest nears
Expanded marketing pathways for Central Queensland (CQ) growers delivering chickpeas are on offer this season, as SEAWAY opens a warehousing option for chickpeas going...
CapRescue WorkReady expands to Gladstone
CapRescue WorkReady, an innovative social enterprise, is proud to announce its expansion to Gladstone, bringing comprehensive workplace health and safety services to the region....
PSPA declaration REVOKED, Clinton (Gladstone)
Police had made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to a police incident at Clinton in Gladstone this afternoon...
Students fly high in Drone challenge
STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) enthusiasm took flight last week with 220 Gladstone students participating in two drone competitions delivered by the Queensland...
Queensland Rail brings safety messages to regional schools
Queensland Rail is educating students about rail safety as part of a regional tour across Queensland’s coastline, with 13 schools visited in Bundaberg and...
In Brief
Attempted murder investigation update
New South Wales police have arrested a 30-year-old Gladstone man in Newcastle in relation to an alleged stabbing at Barney Point...
Runway Lights Rejuvenated at Baralaba Aerodrome
Banana Shire Council has undertaken a vital infrastructure upgrade by replacing the runway lights at Baralaba aerodrome.
The operation, which took place in late...
Setting a standard
There is a community west of Gladstone that, at its annual show week, had the largest display of Roses that I have seen in...
Closing the education gap
Naplan results released on Wednesday, 23 August, showed Queensland students scored some of the lowest results compared to other states, with those in rural...

















