108 years and strong in faith
One of Gladstone's greatest treasures, Nellie (Nell) McEachran (nee Johansen) celebrated her 108th birthday on Tuesday 5, November with a beautiful lunch at home...
The Best in the Business awarded
The Gladstone Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) proudly hosted its annual Best In Business Awards on 2 November 2024, celebrating the outstanding...
Success or wellbeing—why can’t we have both?
Generally, when we think about success and ‘successful people’, we assume that they possess something very special. It could be talent, perseverance, intelligence, specific...
Get Ready Queensland share the lead for pet weather safety
RSPCA Queensland and Get Ready Queensland, the lead disaster resilience building program of the Queensland Government, have joined forces for the Pet Ready campaign...
Consultation opens on wind farm connection project
This week Powerlink released a transmission corridor for community feedback as part of the grid connection for the Theodore Wind Farm.
It is proposed the...
Industry luncheon to highlight job opportunities
QUEENSLAND’S resource and construction supply chain will come together in November at an industry luncheon to understand potential procurement and work opportunities for Alpha...
Corals getting jiggy on the Reef during annual spawning
It’s that time of year when corals take advantage of the full moon, dust off the old Barry White records and get down and...
Get Ready BBQ hosted
Bunnings Gladstone is encouraging the local community to prepare for natural disasters by packing an emergency kit.
Bunnings Gladstone recently hosted the local emergency services...
Study shows bleak outlook for koalas in CQ without intervention
Central Queensland’s endangered koala population is facing a dire future if nothing is done to prevent the number of animals being killed by vehicles.
That’s...
17-year-old charged with 21 offenses
Detectives from Gladstone Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a 17-year-old boy in relation to stolen vehicle and robbery offences in the Gladstone...
Fatal Fire at Bracewell
Police have located the bodies of two people at the scene of a house fire at Bracewell, west of Gladstone over the weekend.
Emergency services...
What did you saw?
Forty years ago, sawfish were regularly spotted in Australia’s tropical and subtropical waters, as far south as Sydney Harbour. Today, the shark-like rays, easily...
Gladstone mum ‘sick with excitement’ after $1.6 million Gold Lotto win
A Gladstone woman has discovered a major lottery win can come with unusual side effects after her $1.6 million win in the weekend’s Saturday...
