Coastal community embraces post-pandemic growth
There are very few people in the vibrant community of Agnes Water and the surrounding area who can call themselves truly local.
There is...
Should you DIY?
The 2023 Tax Season is in full swing, with over three million individual income tax returns lodged as of 23 July, which is 31...
Funding for Bilo school
A State Government initiative is set to benefit schools in the Central Queensland region with an extra $29 million allocated to improve playground and...
Dr M has the right prescription for joy
What started out as a fun side-gig for a mate, has morphed its way into a successful CQ business that specialises in spreading good...
Performers to shine on stage
Over 2000 people will be in the spotlight as they dance, sing or act onstage for Gladstone’s 53rd Eisteddfod over the next two months....
Being prepared for the season
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has predicted that below-average rainfall is likely from August to October for most of Australia and at the same...
Rural and regional roads
From potholes to dusty and dangerous unsealed roads, rural and regional roads in Australia leave a lot to be desired.
Recently in my electorate of...
The Emu
The Emu is the tallest bird endemic to Australia, standing at up to 1.9 metres high and is the second-tallest in the world, next...
Where to from here?
In January last year Anthony Albanese promised that if he became Prime Minster, he would establish "a royal commission or some form of inquiry"...
Remembering the fallen
Gladstone's Julie Kellow has never forgotten the sacrifice of her father Anthony Lisle, who lost his life in the Vietnam War.
At 11am on Thursday,...
Death on Bruce Highway
The death of a truck driver on the Bruce Highway on the weekend has brought Central Queensland's road toll for 2023 to 18.
Queensland Police...
New performance website – but more work to do
Despite a CQHHS focus on improving the flow of patients through ED and a new Hospital Performance website, Queensland Health Minister Shannon Fentiman says...
Have a blast this summer
Popular youth event Festival of Summer has expanded like an unfurled beach towel and will now span the entire summer school holiday period from...
