Kyra loves working her dream career
Gladstone local, Kyra Dunnett, is no longer working towards her dream job – she’s working in it.
Recently appointed the casual position of Library Assistant...
Family precinct celebrates first birthday
Families gathered at the Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct (the Precinct) on Saturday to celebrate one year bringing locals together.
The Precinct was...
16 Days of Activism against violence
The Premier has released last week the Queensland Government’s Fourth Action Plan to tackle domestic and family violence.
Addressing the White Ribbon Day Breakfast on...
Chopper rescues man burnt at Kroombit Top
On Friday at around 9pm, RACQ CapRescue was tasked to attend a male patient in his early 30s who had sustained multiple first and...
Wasted time in meetings
When we survey staff in any type of organisation about what annoys them, the most common response is always the same, time wasted in...
Fighting back against greenies who seek to vilify agriculture
Why ruin a perfectly good story with the truth?
It’s an excellent question, and one I have thought long and hard about this week. For...
World-first grazing management tool launched for producers
Australian red meat producers now have access to weekly information on their farm-level pasture status with the release of a new tool called the...
Cattle drawn from far north and out west for CQLX sale
CQLX Combined Agents saw an increase in yarding on Wednesday with 4,010 head offered, comprising of 2,033 Steers, 1,652 Heifers, 259 Cows, 22 Cows...
Most flooded areas named
Suncorp Insurance has revealed Queensland’s top ten storm-battered suburbs with the state entered its third consecutive La Nina.
With the Bureau of Meteorology predicting an...
Wet, busy week for SES
Central Queensland has emerged from a very wet week, with the SES kept busy assisting residents impacted by the heavy rain.
Acceding to the Bureau...
Eco trees dazzle in airport exhibit
An environmentally-friendly community Christmas tree is on display at the Gladstone Airport, showcasing local eco craftmanship in time for the festive season.
Art Port is...
Men’s shed welcome donation
The Gladstone Men’s Shed is still deciding how best to spend a $7,500 cheque it received from ConocoPhillips Australia on Thursday.
Treasurer Ron...
On This Day: World Snake Day!
Snakes have gotten something of a bad rap over the past few thousand years.
What with that one snake tricking that nice lady into eating...
