Safety in the court system
The Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce has recently released its third discussion paper.
It seeks views about women and girls’ experiences of the criminal justice...
Opinion: A disinformation session at Calliope Bowls club 5th March 2022
Ian Plimer, geologist, Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences, a director of Hancock Prospecting (Gina Rinehart’s Galilee basin coal) and Ivanhoe mines (uranium), graced...
Rio Tinto to improve parental benefits
Rio Tinto will improve minimum global paid parental leave standards for its employees, by removing distinctions between primary and secondary carers so that all...
Author’s latest series inspired by a hot air balloon ride
Local author Linda Higgins, “a born and bred Gladstone girl”, writes Young Adult Sci-Fi, Dystopia, Fantasy, and contemporary genres. Her pen name is L.J....
“Togetherness” focus of vital motorcycle ride
“Togetherness” remains the central theme for a local community group as it celebrates its fifth anniversary.
Ride4Lives Gladstone will kick off its fifth annual ride...
Students accepted into sought after program
Three Gladstone students were chosen for the QMEA 2022 Girls in Resources Life Skills (GIRLS) Mentoring program.
Gladstone State High School student Katie Windsor,...
25 years of friendship
The unveiling of a unique artwork today will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the signing of the declaration of friendship between Gladstone and its...
Man seriously injured in hwy crash
A man was flown to hospital with serious injuries following a single-vehicle rollover on the Dawson Highway at Banana on Sunday.
Paramedics and RACQ CapRescue...
Woman hospitalised after Captain Creek crash
A woman was taken to hospital after a single-vehicle rollover in Captain Creek on Saturday.
Paramedics were called to Avocado Crescent at 9.09am.
The...
Toolooa students take Youth title
High schools students in the region showcased their promising knowledge and public speaking skills at the Lions Youth of the Year 2022 event at...
Looking at the facts
We are all paying more for petrol because the free world has turned away from developing its resources.
Instead, some countries have decided to...
Proud of our female leaders
Earlier this week, on Tuesday, 8 March, we celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD.
A day that allows us to celebrate the achievements of women...