Getting GST right
Goods and Services Tax (GST) came into effect in Australia via “A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999, on 1 July...
AgForce adds its voice to the national Campaign against anti-farming policies
Have you noticed the bureaucracy around farming seems to be getting more complex every year? And that the impacts of each of these incursions...
250k for drought preparedness
Conditions are dry in Gympie and primary producers within the region are encouraged to access support of up to $250,000 through the Queensland Rural...
Winners of the 48th Rio Tinto and QAL Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards
Overall Winner – Martin Hanson Memorial Art Award, sponsored by Rio Tinto and Queensland Alumina Limited | $15,000
Kate Oates IF, I climb the hill…
The...
Winning artwork challenges viewers to peel back its many fascinating layers
Central Queensland artist Kate Oates has been named as Overall Winner of The 48th Rio Tinto and QAL Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards held...
Cherishing 70 years together
On Tuesday 7 November, dearly loved Gladstone Region couple Des and Betty Donohoe will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary.
On the 7th November 1953...
$69 million Federal boost to CQ’s renewable hydrogen industry
Nearly 9,000 jobs, almost 300,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year and a future for young people in Gladstone - that was the message...
Alpha HPA MD hits Washington with Critical Minerals delegation
Alpha HPA has commended the Australian Government’s recent announcement of a $2 billion expansion in critical minerals financing.
Alpha HPA’s Managing Director Rimas...
Make a splash as a lifeguard
With the temperatures heating up, Central Queensland needs more qualified lifeguards as more people head to their local pool to cool off.
Lifeguards are an...
In Brief
Cr Desley O’Grady declares decision not to stand
1 November 2023 - Councillor Desley O’Grady, has officially announced her decision not to stand for the...
DA for Callide Wind Farm awarded
Yet another renewable project gets the green light with DP Energy being awarded Development Approval (DA) for its Callide Wind Farm project by the...
Please stay safe as bushfire season arrives early
The forecasts are clear and unambiguous: 2023 will be the hottest year in recorded history.
Earlier this year we watched in horror the catastrophic wildfires...
Winton shines in the dark
Winton has officially been designated as Queensland’s first International Dark-Sky Community by DarkSky International – a major milestone for science, tourism and environmental...
