Embracing “Borecore” – finding joy in the mundane
Scroll through social media today and you’ll find an oddly soothing trend taking over: videos of people deep cleaning kitchens, folding laundry with precision,...
Police arrest offender after jewellery store break and enter
Gladstone police have caught and charged a 31-year-old man following investigations into a break and enter at a jewellery shop in West Gladstone in...
MP’s rage at wind farm axeing
Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher has labelled the State Government's calling in of the $1 billion Moonlight Range wind farm development as 'economic sabotage' and...
Police intercept and seize haul of dangerous drugs at Calliope
Police have charged a 25-year-old man with multiple offences after uncovering dangerous drugs from a vehicle intercepted at Calliope overnight on Thursday, 19 June.
At...
Blackwater police charge three locals with traffic-related offences
Blackwater Police have charged three people with 16 traffic-related offences this month following a targeted enforcement operation into the dangerous operation of off-road motorcycles...
Seagrass volunteer collectors wanted
If you’ve got a passion for the ocean, then CQUniversity Gladstone’s Coastal Marine Ecosystems Research Centre wants to hear from you.
Volunteers, young and old...
Tiny Town of 1770 comes up trumps
Queensland’s leading tourism destinations and the state’s top tour guide were crowned on Monday, 16 June, with the Town of 1770 triumphant as...
News in Brief
E-scooter, e-bike safety submissions closing
The State Government is encouraging Queenslanders to have their say on the future of e-scooter and e-bike safety, with public...
RRR Women Conference 2025 economic security and future-proofing Queensland
I was fortunate enough to be among more than 150 rural, regional and remote women across Queensland who came together in Rockhampton recently for...
Clinton break-in, police appeal
Investigators from Gladstone Criminal Investigation Branch have released CCTV footage and are appealing for information following the break and enter of a recreational equipment...
PEP puts brakes on Miriam Vale solar farm, BESS plans
Renewables developer Private Energy Partners has sensationally withdrawn its development applications for a large-scale solar farm and Battery Energy Storage System near Miriam Vale.
In...
A night of laughs with Hughesy
Australian comedy heavyweight Dave Hughes brought his latest stand-up tour, WTF?, to the Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre (GECC) on Saturday, 14 June.
See who was...
Boardwalk renewal works underway at Seventeen Seventy
Renewal works on the popular timber boardwalk at Air Sea Rescue Park, Seventeen Seventy are underway, with completion scheduled for mid-December 2025, weather and...
