Safari Tour syndicate wins big
Ten Gladstone locals will be singing about their glorious good fortune for weeks to come after sharing in a wonderful $1 million Monday and...
Vandals trash brand-new medical device
Less than two weeks after a life-saving piece of medical equipment was installed at the East Shores parklands, three people have been caught on...
Pressure remains to return full mat services
Gladstone's maternity ward has moved to 24/7 cover for obstetric emergencies after a new locum began work at the hospital on Monday.
The change...
IOR delivering in CQ
Three new refuelling sites have opened across Central Queensland, bringing the total IOR network to 97 sites nationwide.
IOR Rockhampton officially opened in December,...
Head trackside and lend a hand
Over the last three years, our little regional drag racing club has grown from 130 to 275 members.
This has had a huge impact...
Have your say on public boat facilities
If you have ever used a public boat ramp, landing or thought about putting in a mooring, Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) has encouraged you...
Ten Gladstone locals take out $1 million in lotto
Ten Gladstone locals will share their win of $1 million in the Monday and Wednesday Gold Lotto.
Nextra Valley News owner Rosalie McPherson said the...
Health officials scout homes for mozzie breeding spots
Health officials have inspected Gladstone residences for mosquito breeding sites following the diagnosis of an overseas-acquired dengue case.
Central Queensland Public Health Unit Environmental Health...
Kids carted back to school
The first day of school is often met with an assortment of emotions, not only for the kidlets but for parents and carers as...
Sink or swim
All the recent concern about swimming lessons has prompted me to write of my own experiences, or at best my own recollection of those...
Boaties urged to look out for high voltage hazards
Voluntary Marine Rescue (VMR) and Ergon Energy Network are reminding boat captains to be aware of undersea and overhead power infrastructure when they’re out...
Birds of Boyne & Tannum
Not far off the coast of our region are the southern Great Barrier Reef islands. The bird in our photo today frequents these islands...
Looking deeper than the numbers
Earlier this year, Energy Minister Chris Bowen crowed that Australia had reduced its emissions to 440 million tonnes, "which is 28 per cent below...
