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Local organisations to spruce up with funding

From first aid training to fans, log splitters to laptops - volunteer organisations receive funds to help them continue their amazing work. In a huge...

Sharks leave their mark on dolphin species

Shark-inflicted wounds are common among dolphins along Australia's coastline, new research has found. Marine mammal experts from Flinders University and around Australia found about a...

Rallying for Aussie farmers as LEAN activists threaten the cattle industry

LEAN. The name of a fitness chain? Maybe some sort of weight loss shake, or a microwave meal for the health-conscious? Wrong! This misleading anacronym actually...

AR technology helps kids recapture their love of reading

A Gladstone author is merging modern technology with traditional reading to teach young readers basic coding skills. Cal Devney’s junior fiction books, The Ick...

Rate subsidy for Gladstone Region pensioners

Gladstone Region ratepayers who have recently become eligible for the pension are encouraged to apply for Gladstone Regional Council’s 2023/24 Pensioner Concession. Council...

Operation Nostrums targeting local drug intelligence, Gladstone region

Crime Stoppers' intelligence played the lead role for Gladstone Detectives in last months Operation Nostrums. On Wednesday, May 24, nine people were charged following multiple...

Keeping Indigenous languages alive

Funding for community-led language projects hopes to revitalise an important part of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural identity. Applications for the 2023 Indigenous Languages...

Monitoring program highlights importance of reef preservation

A monitoring program to help inform decisions about sustainable use and long-term conservation of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is currently underway. Co-designed by the...

Medical centre celebrates one year of servicing Calliope community

It has been a year since Outback GP Calliope opened its doors, much to the relief of the local community after being without a...

Leonard Cohen show comes to Gladstone

Celebrate the music and life of Leonard Cohen when Jonathan Anstock and his soulful band perform some of Cohen’s most iconic songs. Punctuated by...

Youth crime a complex problem

The escalation of brazen youth crime in regional Queensland is a complex problem that requires complex solutions, but any solution must put community safety...

The Great Cormorant

The Great Cormorant is the largest of the five members of the cormorant family in Australia. It is almost entirely black in colour and,...

Building hope: Celebrating connection, community and local volunteers

Local community organisations will come together from 5pm to 6pm on Tuesday, 4 December for an annual event recognising the achievements, partnerships and volunteer...

Mungbeans in focus