Bluecare staff welcome new rates and benefits
This week BlueCare announced almost 100 Gladstone BlueCare aged care workers, along with thousands more across Queensland, will receive an additional 5 per cent...
All the fun of the farm at Ekka time
Roll up, roll up!
It’s all the fun of the farm in Brisbane this week, with the much-loved Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) in full swing,...
Theatre show a wild ride
All aboard the Orient Express as ticketholders leave Waterloo Station to travel through Europe singing and dancing with the diverse range of characters.
Before long,...
Counsel for the Council
We didn't have any idea what we were buying into but my wife and I had purchased a newspaper and printing works in a...
Dominant females
Our very tall and flightless bird, the Emu is very interesting and has characteristics different to most other bird species.
For example, when breeding...
Rates notices arriving with 60-day discount period
Gladstone Region ratepayers will receive their 2023/24 rates notice within the next week, with a 60-day discount option available for those who pay their...
Talisman wraps up at Port
After two weeks of high-end warfighting, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 (TS23) officially closed last week.
Military vehicles, aircraft and equipment have already been sighted returning...
OUT AND ABOUT
This week Gladstone Today journalist/photographer KAREN SIMMONS took to the streets to capture some local faces enjoying Monday's Public Holiday in Gladstone. The weather...
Letters to the editor
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We would love to hear your opinion about issues in the Central Queensland region.
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How to attract an angel investor
We previously talked about how one of the biggest challenges facing any new business is funding the business’ initial setup. We noted that...
Helping the region’s most vulnerable
With a high volume of Gladstone and Rockhampton residents sleeping rough, a group of individuals have come together to form The Shelter Collective to...
Imagine our planet is your child…
Imagine your child shows signs of sickness, his limbs are starting to disappear and rashes show up in parts of his body. If you...
Celebrate the season at Agnes Water
As 2025 comes to a close, Agnes Water is ringing in the festive season with two unmissable Christmas markets and one to bring in...
