Unique youth festival designed by young people coming to Calliope
Calliope’s Bunting Park will kick off the September school holidays when it plays host to the Calliope Youth Fest on Saturday, 20 September.
This free,...
Sportsbet continues to back Queensland racing with Gladstone partnership
Sportsbet has further consolidated its commitment to Queensland racing as it embarks on a two-year partnership with the Gladstone Turf Club.
This follows recent announcements...
New GO service sparks push for green waste solutions
Gladstone Regional Council is calling on industry experts to pitch their ideas for turning garden waste into something useful.
With a new Garden Organics (GO)...
ANZ to slash 4500 jobs in bank restructure
Thousands of jobs will be slashed in a major bank restructure, sparking criticism of the "unhinged" decision.
ANZ announced on Tuesday that 3500 staff and...
Pipeline reaches major milestone with first water in Aldoga reservoirs
Water has begun flowing into the Aldoga Reservoirs for the first time, marking a significant construction milestone for the $983 million Fitzroy to Gladstone...
Apply now for the 2026 Rural Women’s Award
The Queensland Government is calling on all rural women to throw their hats in the ring for the 2026 AgriFutures Australia Rural Women’s Award,...
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Police are appealing for public assistance to identify a man who may be able to assist them with their investigations into an...
Scholarship will help Jess discover international ag trends
In a year where extreme weather has made its mark across large parts of the agricultural landscape, Nuffield Australia has announced its 2026 scholarship...
Renewables face backlash
This week, the Environment Minister, Murray Watt, visited Brisbane to lecture regional Queenslanders that we were missing out on jobs by opposing renewable energy.
He...
R U OK? Day: A reminder to check in any day
Everyone experiences the ups and downs life throws at us.
On Thursday, 11 September, Australians are reminded to ask those closest to them, “R U...
Flyways screening inspires call for stronger local action on migratory bird conservation
On Saturday, 6 September, Drift & Wood Restaurant in Agnes Water became a hub for bird lovers as the migratory bird season was launched...
Top cop says goodbye
One of Central Queensland's longest-serving police officers has retired.
Inspector Darren Somerville was farewelled at a special piping out ceremony in Gladstone on Friday, 5...
Capras hold on for point
Central Queensland took an NRL-bolstered Ipswich side to the absolute limit last Saturday, just falling short in the final moments.
The third-placed Capras welcomed the...
