Inaugural Gladstone Marine Expo
Gladstone police are welcoming all community members to attend the inaugural Gladstone Marine Expo on Saturday, 15 November, from 9am – 3pm at Marine...
News in Brief
Fire victims' funeral at GECC
The funeral service of the three people who died in a Whiting Street house fire on Wednesday, 15 October, will...
Labor’s aged care reforms a costly blunder
On 1 November, Labor’s new Aged Care Act took effect.
Billed as “generational reforms” that would ensure the “sustainability” of the aged care system,...
Rural speed limits: safety or control?
In September this year the Government released a consultation paper on "reducing default speed limits outside of built-up areas." At the moment, if there...
Festive cheer with a purpose
The festive season is upon us, and Cancer Council Queensland's Gladstone Branch is spreading holiday cheer in a way that gives back to those...
QAL celebrates 2025 apprentices, trainees and mentors
Queensland Alumina Limited has awarded talented tradespeople, mentors and an operator at the highly anticipated Apprentice and Trainee of the Year Awards 2025, held...
Geomagnetic storm to bring auroras
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the US National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) have issued a geomagnetic storm alert, which has the...
Sharlene wins coveted art award
Local artist Sharlene Cheetham has been named overall winner of The 50th Rio Tinto Yarwun & QAL Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards held at...
The Invisible Deadline – why we push ourselves before Christmas and how kindness can...
As the year draws to a close, many of us feel an invisible line looming on the horizon: Christmas.
It’s as if everything - projects,...
Alpha HPA appoints Peter Ware as chief operating officer
Alpha HPA appointed Peter Ware as chief operating officer on Friday, 31 October.
Mr Ware brings extensive industrial leadership experience to support the safe and...
Becoming interesting by being interested
Ever notice how the most magnetic people in the room aren’t the loudest, funniest, or flashiest?
They’re not the ones working the room like...
Christmas Wish kicks off at Kmart
The festive spirit was in full swing on Friday, 7 November as the Kmart Christmas Wishing Appeal officially launched in Gladstone.
The event brought...
Strong, sustainable industries in Queensland make nation more resilient
Queensland - and Australia - is one of the few places in the world with an end-to-end aluminium supply chain, from bauxite mining and...
