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Renewables developer Private Energy Partners has sensationally withdrawn its development applications for a large-scale solar farm and Battery Energy Storage System near Miriam Vale.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...
Business FITT-ing into new digs
FITT Resources celebrated the opening of its new and expanded workshop at South Trees on Friday, 13 June.
Queensland manager John LaFave said the business,...
Councils unite to combat levy
Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett has teamed up with six other mayors from across regional Queensland to demand action on a waste levy that...
Books and laughs with Deano
Gladstone West State School students are in for a treat, with internationally renowned children’s author and entertainer Deano Yipadee set to visit the school...
To all the sceptics
Last weekend the Rockhampton Rowing Club held its winter regatta.
As the mist rose over a calm river, the bush lined banks of the...
Victory at the Readers Cup
Gladstone State High School is celebrating a remarkable achievement after two student teams delivered outstanding results at the Regional Readers Cup Finals on 10...
Legislation changes see Council quash single plastics policy
Gladstone Regional Council is repealing its Single Use Plastics Policy, citing that the policy’s objectives are now effectively covered by legislation at both the...
Heron Island stars in fin-tastic sharky series
There's the potential for more than 300 million sets of Netflix subscriber eyes worldwide to drink in the natural beauty of the Southern Great...
