NEWS & EVENTS
GLADSTONE REGION SHOW PUBLIC HOLIDAY REMINDER
Gladstone Regional Council is reminding residents of the Gladstone Region Show Public Holiday date for 2025. This year’s Gladstone Region Show Public Holiday will take place on Monday 11 August. GRC offices, Rural Transaction Centres, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery...
TURTLEWAY BRIDGES REPLACEMENT DEMONSTRATES SMART ASSET MANAGEMENT
Gladstone Regional Council has completed the replacement of two pedestrian bridges situated along the Turtleway Cycle Path within Boyne Island and Tannum Sands. Forming part of Council’s extensive 2024/25 Capital Works program and funded by the Australian Government’s...
FROM NEIGHBOURHOOD DOPE DEALER TO HOPE DEALER
From neighbourhood dope dealer to hope dealer Luke Wilson used to bash believers of God who preached to him. Now he thanks prison chaplains for turning his life around and setting him on a path to hope, salvation and fulfilment. Growing up, Luke was loved by his...
FAITH
WHAT IF GOD SAYS SOMETHING I DON’T WANT TO HEAR?
God may speak something unexpected. The Spirit may speak something that challenges us. But God will never speak anything unloving.
FINISH THE RACE: DEVOTION
The Bible likens our lives to a race – because it requires preparation and discipline, it takes effort, and there is a prize at the end.
THE SCIENCE BEHIND GRATITUDE
Gratitude won’t erase pain, but it will expand your capacity. It will help you hold both joy and sorrow in the same breath.
LIFESTYLE
HOW AI IS CHANGING OUR LIVES AND WORK
As AI continues to evolve, it will shape everything. The key is embracing its potential while ensuring ethical and responsible development.
WHEN LIFE IS OUT OF CONTROL
The more tightly we try to hold to the unpredictable elements of life, the more damage we cause, than if we’d just stopped to take a breath.
JULIE GOODWIN: HOW COOKING SAVES LIVES
Julie Goodwin’s ‘Dinner Club’ uses cooking to teach men in juvenile detention not only culinary skills but also social responsibility.
ON AIR
LONELINESS IS REAL- BUT SO IS CONNECTION
Life is better when shared — even the simple moments. But for many people, loneliness has quietly settled into their everyday routine. Whether you're surrounded by people or spending a lot of time alone, loneliness isn't just about being by yourself — it's about...
NAIDOC WEEK 2025
NAIDOC Week 2025 is a powerful and historic celebration — marking 50 years of honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, culture, history and achievements. It’s a moment to reflect on the legacy of resistance and resilience that gave rise to the NAIDOC...
CELEBRATING VOLUNTEER WEEK IN QUEENSLAND – GET INVOLVED, MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
It’s Volunteer Week here in Queensland – a time to shine a spotlight on the heart of our community: volunteers! Whether it’s lending a hand at a local charity, running the BBQ at a community fundraiser, mentoring young people, or helping keep our town beautiful,...