Third World Lessons
I had just finished a speaking assignment when one of the audience, an African guy with beautiful dark skin, curly hair and wide smile,...
Funeral service for Tayla and Murphy
As the family and friends of Tayla Cox and her daughter Murphy Margaret prepare to lay their loved ones to rest on Friday, 25...
Historic $130 million trade alliance to supercharge horticultural exports
The largest and most ambitious trade initiative in Australian horticulture has been given the green light with a host of partners signing on to...
Local agents make industry finalists
A Gladstone father and daughter powerhouse team have been recognised for their achievements in the real estate industry being listed as finalists for the...
That’s a wrap on the show
Despite the foggy conditions, it didn't stop the crowds from attending the Mount Larcom Show over the weekend.
From woodchopping, dog shows, parades, rock...
OUT AND ABOUT at Port to Park
A total of 48 winners from over 2400 participants have scooped up a share in almost $12,000 worth of cash prizes at Gladstone Ports...
Lamb and mutton records break
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released its quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtered and meat production, highlighting record lamb production and growth in...
STEM-tacular girls camp
The Boyne Island Environmental Education Centre (BIEEC) has wrapped up its 12th annual STEM-Tacular Girls Camp, inspiring 42 talented Grade 9 students from around...
In Brief
Bonza to name its next aircraft 'Matilda'
In celebration of the Matildas’ World Cup success, Australia’s newest airline Bonza has promised to name its next...
Mount Morgan fires not suspicious
Police and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services say recent bushfires in the Mount Morgan area are not being investigated as suspicious.
Speculation has been rife...
Shrubs for under a canopy
It does not matter if you live along the coast or in western areas of Queensland if you have a large canopy tree you...
QPS kept busy after multiple offences
Drug and weapon charges, Kin Kora
A 37-year-old Kin Kora man was charged following a search warrant executed at an address on Philip Street in...
Brethren go big in grand final to capture gold
Gladstone Brothers have been crowned champions of the Gladstone Cricket Premier T20 competition after a close finale against Yaralla last Saturday.
The Brethren set the...
