‘Tenacious 10’ challenge solar farm
A group of landholders whose properties neighbour a proposed 1800-hectare solar farm at Smoky Creek are set to challenge the project's 2023 environmental approval,...
Vote now for locals in top tourism town awards
The votes that count in the greater Gladstone region are those cast for twin tourism drawcards Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 to...
Canavan misses out in Nats leadership bid
Senator Matt Canavan has failed in his bid for leadership of the National Party, with David Littleproud remaining in the top job following a...
RFDS simulator has kids flying high
Woolworths shoppers can do their bit to support the Flying Doctor this month by purchasing a $2 wall token at 259 stores across Queensland,...
The 1770 Festival Fun Run is BACK for 2025
The 1770 Festival Fun Run is back for 2025 and it’s shaping up to be the most colourful, laughter-filled dash of the weekend.
Happening as...
E-scooter riders’ worst fear revealed
Neuron Mobility, Australia’s leading e-scooter operator, has partnered with the Australian Road Safety Foundation (ARSF) to launch new research to coincide with Road Safety...
Man faces 66 charges after arrest
Detectives have charged a 30-year-old man with 66 offences as part of Operation Exscind which was created to investigate a series of break and...
Police band will pull out the country numbers at Callide show
The Queensland Police Pipes and Drums is usually known for bagpipes, kilts and rousing traditional tunes, but this May it will be known for...
When To Consider Expanding Your Business
Businesses that perform well, or that start in small markets like regional areas, often find themselves contemplating expansion.
While a logical step, it demands...
Cracking run of weather
Inshore/Offshore
That howling SE wind has sure put a stop to the cracking run of weather we have had since Easter. Although the inshore and...
Celebrating volunteers
National Volunteer Week is just around the corner and Gladstone Regional Council is looking to celebrate the amazing volunteers for what they do every...
From country charts to spotlight
Over 600,000 streams, countless editorial playlist adds and a full dance card of festival sets, Zac Cross Band have been grinding for four years...

















