New exhibit Tropicvs Capricornvs
Exploring mapping and the diverse landscapes, flora and fauna of the Tropic of Capricorn and the Northern Territory is the focus of Margaret Worthington's...
Growth on the books for Upton
Local business owner Mitchell Upton has just moved Upton Engineering and Manufacturing to a new site, and he’s feeling motivated after being awarded Best...
MUST BE IXORA SEASON
Have you noticed the number of flowering plants in our local gardens? In particular the number of flowering Ixoras in bloom around? This week...
Metal wanding trial extended
A nation-leading trial to detect weapons and combat violence in Gladstone and state-wide Safe Night Precincts, using metal wands, has been extended.
The Queensland Police...
Automated skills awarded
The Queensland Future Skills (QFS) Partnership, a training project delivered by BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), TAFE Queensland and CQUniversity Australia, has been recognised with...
Winning at life
Athletes inspire more people than any other group in the world. And you don’t have to stray too far from Central Queensland’s backyard to...
Festivities coming fast
Christmas is fast approaching! The malls are stocked, locked and bustling with activity. Gladstone is fortunate to house a variety of local businesses offering...
Police overhaul recommended
A landmark commission of inquiry, which heard Central Queensland did not have a specialist police domestic violence unit because it was a “lower-end demand...
Boaties urged to have their say on safety rules
Queenslanders are being urged to consider making lifejackets and kill-switch lanyards compulsory in situations where there is a heightened safety risk.
Maritime Safety Queensland General...
Locals voices wanted on reef futures
A research project titled Reef Futures will explore how Gladstone locals are responding to climate change and biodiversity loss.
University of Queensland Research Fellow Doctor...
OPINION: Transition Roadmap Brings Hope
Gladstone Regional Council has published a plan to become a “renewable energy superpower”. This plan, developed by The Next Economy, will guide the community...
Keep your keys close this summer
Parents and pet owners have been urged to keep their keys close after RACQ revealed it had responded to more than 1,900 incidents of...
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...
