Planning for a great future
I have a great sense of optimism for the agriculture sector right now.
With the country on track to reach record-high agriculture exports of $70.3...
Futility of renewables
When the Callide C4 turbine exploded last year half a million Queenslanders lost power. Outages at our other ageing coal fired power stations forced...
Blowout analysis ongoing
Investigations into an incident at the QAL refinery in March earlier are ongoing.
A spokesperson for the Department of Environment and Science (DES) said it...
Independent again
An army of red volunteers will rally together for Youngcare’s annual Giving Day today in a bid to raise vital funds to help give...
Have your say on coal mining safety
Queenslanders with an interest in safety in the coal mining industry are encouraged to have their say on this important issue.
The Transport and Resources...
Vale Jim Purcell OAM
If you have ever called Gladstone 999 on VHF Channel 82 to ask for help or information, then chances are you were talking to...
Future’s looking up
Tanya Dodd has moved into a unit in New Auckland after couch surfing and sleeping without shelter in Gladstone and Rockhampton for 14 months....
Our region tops solar stats
Postcodes across Queensland have been compared to determine which areas have the most residential rooftop solar, with Gladstone placing 13 and Rockhampton 30 on...
A day to remember
Preparations are underway for the 104th Remembrance Day, with a service to commence at Anzac Park on Thursday, 11 November.
Gladstone RSL Sub Branch President...
Optus customers vigilant
Phone network service provider Optus is communicating with customers whose information has been compromised because of a cyberattack last Thursday.
Optus is working with the...
Online program to weed out pests
New online training packages will support good jobs in agriculture by helping more people recognise exotic pests and diseases.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and...
Airport LEDs to make for safer landings
New LED lighting installed on the Thangool Aerodrome near Biloela has made touch downs and take offs safer for vital services.
Banana Shire Council installed...
Local governments critical for delivering climate solutions
The Australia Local Government Association is calling for a $400 million a year war chest to combat climate change.
On Tuesday, 16 September, ALGA...
