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Increase in native hawkmoths, Heron Island

Visitors and staff at Heron Island may notice an increase in numbers of the Australian native hawkmoths and hawkmoth caterpillars on the island over...

Vollies need your vote

Today is the last chance for the community to cast their vote in the RACQ Community Sponsorship Program. The Westowe Rural Fire Brigade has...

Hospital staff at risk of burnout at Gladstone Hospital

Staff burnout is on the rise at Gladstone Hospital as Covid cases continue to surge across Australia. With ever-increasing demand, a Gladstone Hospital nurse...

Mixed quality at CQLX sale

Combined agents yarded 3386 head on Wednesday, 20 January, comprising of 1645 steers, 1145 heifers, 270 cows, 275 cows and calves and 52 bulls. Cattle...

Hold your donations, please

Vinnies Queensland is asking residents of Gladstone and surrounds to temporarily hold on to their donations to its retail shops as a volunteer shortage...

Musos urged to take back the mic

Venue owners are searching for musicians to take the stage in an effort to comeback from challenges caused by the pandemic. Musician Meg...

Boatie thanks ‘incredible’ community after stranded on beach

A New South Wales man got a real taste of Gladstone's spirit after his boat washed up on a Tannum Sands beach last Wednesday....

Captain Cook signs left defaced in Agnes Water

In the lead up to Australia Day, the defacing of Captain Cook signs in Seventeen Seventy has prompted a discussion about whether more Indigenous...

Albo on campaign trail

On the campaign trail in Central Queensland, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says he wants to see a "coal miner in the seat of Capricornia". Mr...

Labor pledges $15m towards Boyne Tannum Aquatic Centre

An Anthony Albanese Labor Government has promised to invest $15 million to deliver a new aquatic centre at Boyne Tannum. Currently, locals across Boyne and...

Health issues raised at latest meeting

Community leaders raised key health issues with Member for Callide Colin Boyce in Biloela on Tuesday. Long time GP Dr Richard Tan, who has...

Our share of disaster funding

ALP candidate for Gladstone Matt Burnett wants to see the region get its fair share of funding under Labor's Labor’s Disaster Ready Fund. Mr Burnett,...

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. Opteon...