Queensland mining and energy future in focus
With Queensland’s new Energy Plan set to be unveiled just two days later, the state’s resource sector will get an early glimpse of what...
Boosting water security in Benaraby
Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) is delivering water security for the local community, thanks to the completion of the Benaraby pipeline replacement project, which...
Protecting our grain: biosecurity can’t be an afterthought
As a grain grower, I’ve seen my fair share of challenges over the years - droughts, floods, mice plagues, you name it.
But the...
Benefits of the rail around Clyde Creek
Clyde Creek, or as it was known then, the 10-Mile, was the first coach stop on the way out of Gladstone towards Calliope in...
Lifetime of memories
For 73 years, Gladstone couple Joyce and Gordon Frewen-Lord have been happily married and after a lifetime of memories, they wouldn’t change a thing.
The...
Care at home, your way
Since opening its doors in December 2022, Pearl Home Care Gladstone has been dedicated to helping locals live life their way.
Proudly locally owned...
New facilities open as Gladstone school grows
Carinity Education Gladstone students are building exciting career pathways – one manual arts and engineering project at a time.
New facilities at the school have...
Round Hill joins marine rescue
The crew of Volunteer Marine Rescue Round Hill transitioned into Marine Rescue Queensland on Monday, 22 September, taking the opportunity to call for local...
The Sandwich Generation: how women bear the double burden of care
Like many people in my age bracket, I watch this phenomenon unfold among my friends, especially women. I am not yet affected myself, but...
Recycling hits right note
R.E.C.Y.C.L.E. – it’s catchy, entertaining, educational and it’s coming to a screen near you.
Gladstone Regional Council, together with local musicians, singer Andrew Thompson and...
Rail trail funded to boost ecotourism
The Burnett Boyne Inland Rail Trial has secured $1.6 million in State Government funding to improve access and safety aspects to 14km of trail...
CSO proposal to secure face-to-face banking in the regions
An alliance of regional banks, including Queensland Country Bank and The Capricornian, as well as community organisations have provided Treasury with a detailed plan...
The Fred Hollows Foundation thanks generous Gladstone
The Fred Hollows Foundation is thanking the Gladstone community for their ongoing support during a challenging time where people are facing rising costs.
Over...
