Qld councils back funding inquiry – but the clock is ticking for reform
The peak body for Queensland councils has welcomed a re-instated Federal Parliamentary inquiry into local government financial sustainability but has urged the Commonwealth to...
Letters to the Editor
HAS DUE DILIGENCE BEEN DONE?
It’s encouraging to see investment and innovation in renewable energy projects around Gladstone, but I can’t help but question the...
Final days for 2026 Gladstone Region Australia Day Awards nominations
Do you know an individual, community group or organisation making positive contributions to our community?
If so, consider nominating them for a 2026 Gladstone Region...
Partnership between CleanCo and Aurizon strengthens competitiveness in metallurgical coal exports
The Queensland Government is bolstering the sustainability and competitiveness of the state's steelmaking coking coal exports, thanks to a new deal between Government Owned...
70kph regional roads speed limit farcical
Flynn MP Colin Boyce has called on the Federal Government to immediately abandon its plan to lower regional speed limits down to 70 kilometres...
World-class container opportunity
Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) has launched a major infrastructure investment opportunity, inviting development proposals for a world-class container terminal at Gladstone - Queensland’s largest...
Council approves art funding
The vibrant arts scene in Gladstone is set to receive a significant boost, with the Gladstone Regional Council’s endorsement of Round One of the...
McCosker Community Car keeps volunteers on the move
For many volunteers, getting to where they’re needed can be the hardest part of helping out.
Thanks to the McCosker Community Car, transport no...
PM leads tributes for nation’s ‘Golden Tonsils’
For more than 70 years, John Laws' voice resonated across national airwaves to millions of listeners.
With his voice now silent, tributes are flowing for...
Gladstone’s silent majority backs renewables
In my role as a local Gladstone Environmental Advocate, I engage with many community members who support the rollout of renewable energy backed by...
Register your CCTV system
Queensland Police are urging residents and business owners to register their CCTV systems with the Community Camera Alliance, an initiative designed to strengthen cooperation...
Region Golf Report
BILOELA GOLF CLUB
Sunday, 9 November
Single Stroke
Winner: Natalie Duncan 68.
Runner-up: William Saltner 69 c/b.
Third: Stephen Glover 69.
Rundown: Dylan Atto 70 c/b, Roseanne Plummer 70, John-Boy...
Narelle’s lasting impact
Cyclone Narelle will be long remembered as Cat 4/5, as it hit south of Lockhart River last Friday close to the famed Princess Charlotte...
