O’Dowd farewells Parliament
Ken O’Dowd finally revealed the secret to his electoral success for the past 12 years during his farewell speech in Federal Parliament.
The accidental politician...
Bus to keep the bowls rolling
The Gladstone Bowls Club has reached half of its funding goal through donations to purchase a courtesy bus that will keep its patrons rolling...
Roo shot with arrow
A kangaroo with an arrow impaled in its leg has been spotted in Boyne Island on Saturday and is the second attack of its...
Local businesses still doing it tough
We, the locals, need to support our small businesses if we don’t want to lose them.
As a business owner, you struggle to ever have...
War medals returned to family after 40 years
Long-lost war medals have been returned to a Gladstone family after they were found in a Central Queensland nursing home.
After passing away in...
Construction begins at hydrogen plant
Construction is well underway for a proposed $300 million high purity alumina plant set to create 120 jobs in the Gladstone region.
The Alpha...
Proposed solar farm signs new agreement
Central Queensland is another step closer to becoming a renewable energy powerhouse with producer ACCIONA Energía signing a Statement of Cooperation with the Queensland...
Families facing homelessness due to rent crisis
A Gladstone foster mum is fearful her family could become homeless, with skyrocketing prices and high demand for rental properties in the region locking...
Opinion: Where did integrity go?
Where did integrity go?
An inquiry into the Queensland Government, to investigate its own practices has been announced.
The Integrity Commissioner has had...
Water Consumption Notices to be issued from this week
Gladstone Regional Council is advising residents that half-yearly water consumption notices
will be delivered in the coming days. The Notices are already available for registered...
Loving our libraries
The Gladstone City Library has joined in on Valentines celebrations as it shares passion for Library Lovers' Day.
The Gladstone City Library hosted a variety...
Garage sale closes after 44 years
One of Gladstone’s longest running garage sales announced its closure this week.
Blue Care Garage Sale is shutting down on Friday after 44 years...
Housing market supply shrinks dramatically
Gladstone region property values continue to record solid growth despite an alarming 35 per cent slump in sales for the first quarter of 2026.
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