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Coal price caps in effect

An energy relief package for households and businesses that caps the price of gas passed parliament last week. Energy relief measures have passed the...

Biloela among world’s best

The small town of Biloela is punching above its weight, ranking third in '23 of the Most Surprising Destinations to Visit in 2023' by...

Remembering Uncle Richie

At Council chambers in Goondoon Street, a flag flies at half-mast. A sign of respect - of honour - of loss - for a life...

Report shows land clearing down 40 per cent

Resources Minister Scott Stewart released the annual Statewide Landcover and Trees Study (SLATS) reporting, which shows overall clearing in 2019-20 has fallen nearly 40...

Council sticks to own Boyne pool plan

Gladstone councillors have voted against a property developer’s million dollar proposal for council to lease its Boyne Island aquatic facility, instead plunging ahead with...

Mothers left “none the wiser” after sit-in on maternity ward

Parents and children rallied outside Member for Gladstone Glenn Butcher’s office on Monday as full maternity services at Gladstone Hospital clock up more than...

Gladstone students enjoy positive horse play

Local students from Carinity Education have successfully harnessed horsemanship skills as part of an equine-assisted life coaching program. The Horses Helping Humans program uses...

Spot a koala for science

Koalas – they’re an Aussie icon – but how much do we really know about them such as where and how they live? To help...

Program shows youth a stable path

Imagine that you have never felt loved or experienced a sense of self-worth. Or that you have never felt safe in your home or...

Rodents return to North West just four months after eradication

Rangers have described a new population of rats on North West Island as "extremely disappointing", just four months after the island's mice had been...

Gladstone Midday champion local life savers

The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday has championed nine local organisations and charities on Wednesday last week at its annual donations lunch. Gladstone Midday...

All I want for Christmas is a roof

Many families will celebrate Christmas in the security of the homes of their friends and families this year, but charity St Vincent de Paul...

Regions merge for carnival

In a fresh change, Rockhampton, Gladstone and Central Highlands rugby league are coming together in an attempt to bring home the 47th Battalion trophy. After...