MORE NEWS & EVENTS
TURTLES DURING NESTING AND HATCHING SEASONS
Council is reminding residents that nesting season for turtles has begun and to be diligent and cautious when visiting our region's beaches. Six of the world’s seven species of marine turtles visit coastal waters of the Gladstone Region at various times of the year,...
BIN COLLECTION DATES CHANGING
Residential bin collection dates for general waste and recycling bins will change effective 1 November 2025. The change has been made following a review of current bin collection routes by Council and its waste management contractor, JJ’s Waste & Recycling. The...
CLEAN FILL FOR FREE AT BENARABY LANDFILL
Benaraby Landfill is accepting clean fill at no charge between now and the end of the year. The offer is available to both commercial and domestic customers until Wednesday, 31 December 2025. Clean fill is uncontaminated soil taken from the earth, such as from pool...
DISCOUNTED ANIMAL REGISTRATION
zAnimal owners can enjoy the early bird discount by paying their animals’ annual registration renewal fees by Friday, 31 October 2025. Pet owners must register and pay the annual renewal registration fee before the registration for the animal expires, regardless of...
GLADSTONE POOL TEMPORARY CLOSURE
Gladstone Regional Council advises Gladstone Aquatic Centre’s 25-metre indoor pool will be temporarily closed from Sunday 26 October to allow for necessary maintenance works. At this stage, Council is unable to confirm how long the pool will remain closed but is...
ROAD SAFTEY IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED
Gladstone Regional Council has completed two road safety improvement projects along Turkey Beach Road and Round Hill Road in the southern area of the region. The Turkey Beach Road Safety Improvement works involved two project sites between Dyckhoffs Road and Scrubby...
2025 AUSSIE BIRD COUNT
Registrations now open for Australia’s largest citizen science project Brisbane, Australia; 11 September 2025: Spring has arrived and so has Australia’s favourite citizen science event. A national celebration of our diverse birdlife, from magpies and fairy-wrens to...
ANZAC MURAL TURNING HEADS AT TANK STREET
A blank wall within the CBD has given graffiti artist Morris Green the perfect canvas to pay tribute to ANZAC soldiers and Gladstone’s connection to the Gallipoli campaign. An award-winning Adelaide-based muralist with more than 20 years’ experience, Morris creates...
FREE GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL
Gladstone Regional Council will open a two-week window for domestic customers to drop off their green waste for free at select waste facilities. Agnes Water Transfer Station, Benaraby Landfill and Gladstone Transfer Station will accept uncontaminated green waste from...