Pipeline to secure region’s future
Local authorities have welcomed the approval of a $983 million pipeline to bring water from the Lower Fitzroy River to Gladstone, saying it will...
Juggling motherhood and a career
When Doctor Alison Young first entered the chiropractic workforce, it was predominantly a male-dominated role with very little support for women raising a family....
Find time for a park
Parks Week is back again for 2023 with Gladstone Regional Council hosting several events to encourage the community to spend quality time outdoors.
Celebrated from...
Spotlight on women in history
The search for my family history started from the stories told at family gatherings of the remarkable pioneering woman known to everyone as “Granny”...
Grants open to hype children’s health
Applications are now open for grants through Health and Wellbeing Queensland for community-based projects and research focused on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, health equity...
Strong roots for centenarians
Annie Mayo’s 100th birthday was marked on a plaque and the planting of a native tree at the Tondoon Botanical Gardens yesterday.
The National Seniors...
Music and smiles aplenty
Musos took to the stage at the QRI Hall for Country Music Night on Tuesday evening.
Photographer Mike Richards snapped the crowd and talent –...
Local chiropractor talks on book boosting motherhood health
Gladstone Regional Libraries is offering a unique opportunity to hear from a local and emerging author for an event coinciding with International Women’s Day...
CQU chancellor marks his first Zero Discrimination Day
CQUniversity Chancellor Graeme Innes AM has told his colleagues that their inclusiveness must be “infectious” to end unfair discrimination, as he marks his first...
Saws and smiles
Hundreds arrived at Miriam Vale’s Wood Chop event on Saturday to watch the region’s best pine for the top chop.
Miriam Vale Hotel owner Mitch...
Community remembers stalwart
“Fly like a spark”.
They were some of the many tributes farewelling Gladstone stalwart Norma Tanna after the 81-year-old passed away late last week.
These particular...
Agnes Water a popular spot for buyers
New real estate data has shown two areas in the Gladstone region to be among regional areas that have defied the market downturn, experiencing...
Tomago closure exposes risks
To kick off the election campaign at the start of this year, the Prime Minister visited the Tomago Aluminium Smelter near Newcastle.
Following the visit,...
