CQ will suffer: MP
The Federal Government’s decision to cap the carbon price at $75 a tonne for 215 big emitters has been described by Flynn MP Colin...
Mothers need clarity
Gladstone mother Samantha Harbrow is 20 weeks pregnant with her second child.
The pregnancy was unplanned and unexpected but, being 36 years old, Ms...
Snap meeting solutions on bypass
The acting premier has said it is not acceptable that a town of Gladstone’s size and significance should not have sufficient maternity services, following...
Make financial goals this year
The dawn of a new year sees many people setting new year’s resolutions such as losing some weight or giving up smoking. Similarly, the...
Pride powers parade
Rainbows will return to Gladstone in June for the region's biggest pride festival after a successful first round last year.
The Rainbow on the Reef...
Bus zones bumped in upgrade
Bus-goers in Gladstone will have noticed new zones and fares during their weekly travels after the final stage of changes to bus transport in...
Nine bright tradies jump to work
A local contracting company welcomed nine new apprentices on Monday who will play a vital role in maintaining Gladstone’s growing industry.
Aestec Services is an...
Shocking risk in every CQ home
Have you ever touched a tap or piece of metal in your home and received an electric shock or tingle?
Did you know these shocks...
60 years of marriage
Benaraby residents Joop and Gerry Wyngaards will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday.
They were married in Sittard, the Netherlands (then Holland) in 1963...
Modernising green tech
A common rebuttal to the sustainability of renewable energy technology is this idea that we will still have to mine the precious metals that...
Festival of Summer craft
Photographer Mike Richards has been out in the local art scene while students enjoy the last of their holiday freedom.
Building approvals drop
Mondays November quarter building approval numbers from the ABS reflect the latest string of economic pressures faced by the building and construction industry says...
Koala report demonstrates need for reform
This week, the NSW Government announced the long-awaited Great Koala National Park, a great win for this iconic, threatened species.
However, beyond this national park,...
