Deadly silver canisters washing ashore in region
The Queensland Fire Department has issued a warning to Gladstone and Facing Island beachgoers after silver canisters containing a toxic substance were reported washing...
Wet week predicted across Central Queensland
Wet, wet, wetter.
That is the forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology for Central Queensland throughout the remainder of this week.
The BOM says rain will...
Santos notice of Flaring
Santos GLNG’s Curtis Island LNG Facility would like to advise the community of up-coming activities where flaring will occur.
Due to vessel cooldown activities, which...
Jaymon into top six after nerve-wracking elimination
Rockhampton's Jaymon Bob has won his way through to Australian Idol's top six following a tense elimination episode on Monday night.
The 23-year-old found himself...
Bulk carrier owner KMAX Leader fined $63k by Gladstone court
Gladstone Magistrates Court has fined Universal Shipping Alliance Ltd, owner of foreign-flagged bulk carrier KMAX Leader, $63,000 for failing to comply with an Australian...
Stir up fun with new party anthem
One dazzled the country in 2024 with her appearance on the hit TV show, The Voice, while the other captured the hearts of fans...
Gladstone Police wrap
Suspected tainted property, River Ranch
A 43-year-old Tenterfield man was charged following a vehicle intercept in Calliope on Friday, March 7.
At approximately 8.10am police intercepted...
Thumbs down for ‘gold stars’ for just showing up
Modern education practices of giving 'rewards' that are not merit based undermines children’s development of commitment, persistence and resilience.
That’s according to CQUniversity’s Adjunct Senior...
Path to fair school funding reached
Public schools across Australia are on the way to full funding after a landmark agreement was reached Monday, 24 March between the Commonwealth and...
Corellas chew on country school
A Banana Shire councillor wants to calculate the damage being done by Corellas in the urban and agricultural communities, after one local school shelled...
Model reform just what the doctor ordered
Graduate doctors saddled with $400,000 in uni debt are reluctant to commit to a GP pathway, but a national forum in Emerald has heard...
The power of business dashboards
Business owners often bemoan that they don’t know what is going on in their business, particularly if they are not hands on every day....