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Bottoms up for Beer Day

Australian beer drinkers were more than happy to raise a glass last Friday around the region to help celebrate International Beer Day. It is a...

Certainty for Bilo famly

Biloela's Nadesalingam family finally feels "at peace" after being granted permanent residency in Australia after a decade-long battle. Sri Lankan Priya and Nades and their...

Good news for reef

The northern and central Great Barrier Reef have recorded their highest amount of coral cover since the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) began...

Sporting grant winners announced

Successful applicants for Round one of the Federal Government’s Local Sporting Champions and Local Para Champions programs have been announced. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin...

Ekka’s back at last

The last time I was at the Ekka, in 2019, it was to help launch AgForce’s Stand With Regional Queensland initiative – part of...

Photos celebrate Sister Cities

The annual photo exchange between Gladstone and Japan’s Saiki City will soon go on display at Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum (GRAGM), offering...

Farm stay shifts focus

For 29 years, Myella Farm Stay in Central Queensland has provided a magical place for visitors to get up close to nature and farm...

Sick of no answers

I don’t often wade into the complexities of state or national politics, with the understanding that politics is a divisive topic that can be...

Miner digs deep for mums’ mental health

Bravus Mining and Resources has joined forces with White Cloud Foundation’s ‘Meals for Mums’ service to help new mums across northern and central...

Survey finds support for cannabis use in CQ

The vast majority of Central Queenslanders believe possessing cannabis for personal use should not be a criminal offence and almost half support legalising it...

Powering trainees and apprentices

Applications for the Stanwell Power Station 2023 Apprenticeship and Traineeship Program will be accepted until 14 August. Available roles include a business trainee, two...

Youth centre revived

Have you ever heard the saying, "If you need something done - ask a busy person?" Mount Larcom residents Simone Miller and her partner Daniel...

End-of-life renewal for octogenarian treated water pipeline

Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) is upgrading its 80-year-old treated water pipeline at Wurdong Heights, with end-of-life replacement works now underway. GAWB CEO Darren Barlow...