Tag: News
Nagoorin road works
A project to upgrade the road and surfacing to Norton Street and Dawes Street at Nagoorin has reached its halfway point.
The project, forming part...
Embracing heritage in art
Twin artists Susan Cook and Wendy McNeil have brought together their vibrant patterns and imagery to the Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery in an...
Student polishes off studies
Gladstone State High School student Naomi Stacey sure knows how to make the most out of hard situations after completing a Certificate III in...
New scheme divides opinion
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has warmly welcomed the federal Government’s decision to make medicines cheaper and easier to access, but...
For the love of records
Big Record Diner on the Bruce Highway south of Gladstone is a phoenix out of the ashes if there ever was one.
When Scott Collins’...
Best outcomes for all
The Albanese Labor Government is gearing up to hand down our second Budget in a few weeks, and it comes at a time when...
PBS shake-up could affect regional Australians the most
Regional Australians could be the hardest hit by the Labor Government’s planned changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
Ahead of next week’s Budget, the...
Which business is best?
Recently a business owner asked me “What businesses or industries are currently performing the best?”
The context of the question was what businesses/industries should...
New free laundry pod arrives in Gladstone
Orange Sky, a not-for-profit organisation supporting people in need with free laundry facilities and a safe space for genuine connection, announced last week they...
Lace up your shoes and Run for a Cure: fight against childhood cancer
Residents are encouraged to lace up their shoes and head to the starting line for the inaugural Run for a Cure event on Sunday,...
Turbine blades on the move
On Wednesday, April 26 the first wind turbine blade was successfully transported from Gladstone Port to Clarke Creek Wind Farm, travelling almost 300km through...
Ulysses’ pilgrimage to Gayndah
In a grand return, Gladstone Ulysses Branch Central Queensland members made the pilgrimage to Gayndah.
The social motorcycle group had 22 people and 16...
Suns game, Saints salute
BITS sealed its first win of the AFL Capricornia senior men's season, defeating a game Brothers by 24 points at Boyne Island last Saturday.
Four...
