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Ward new water board chairperson

Prominent local businesswoman, Adrienne Ward, was appointed Chairperson of Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) this week, replacing Maxine Brushe. Ms Brushe was appointed Chairperson in...

Council and Agnes mend ties

A representative of the Heart of Agnes Community Association (HOACA) presented their plan to engage and collaborate with Gladstone Regional Council at the general...

Boyne aquatic centre another step closer

Progress towards the construction of the Boyne Tannum Aquatic Recreation Centre (BTARC) has taken another step forward with Council approving a development application for...

Calling all CQ photographers and nature lovers for competition

The Fitzroy Basin Association (FBA) has put a call out to all photography enthusiasts to grab their cameras and take a snap of the...

Junior dragsters welcome on track

How old were you when you caught the Drag Racing bug? Some people get off the streets and on to the track as teenagers,...

One step closer to manufacturing boost

It’s exciting to update you that Central Queensland is one step closer to a manufacturing boost, with laws to create the Albanese Government’s new...

Nuclear on the horizon

Australia will get American made nuclear powered submarines within years. Just years ago it would have been unthinkable to write that sentence. But a...

An elite restored LX

Bruce Knight is racing the clock to get his 1977 Holden LX Torana Hatch ready for the big dance at Rockynats. Bruce has taken...

ChaplainWatch is here to help

Paul Koen and his ChaplainWatch team look after Gladstone’s youth in “good times and bad“. Founded in 2001, by Pastor Lance Mergard in Brisbane, the...

Male airlifted from Kirkwood after bike crash

A mountain biker was airlifted from Kirkwood following a severe accident on Saturday morning. RACQ CapRescue was tasked to the scene at 9:39am to attend...

Wild storms rock state

Capricornia has copped tailings of a devastating weather system that has swept across the state over the past week. Weather observations from the Bureau of...

Turtle centre wins prestigious award

Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre has won the 2022 Wildlife Rehabilitation Award from the Australian Wildlife Society. The centre, which rescues and rehabilitates sick and...

Grants expanded for flood-hit producers

The federal and state governments have activated disaster recovery funding for flood-affected primary producers, opening access to veterinary fees and carcass disposal costs as...