Federal and state governments announce $2b bailout for Rio Tinto’s Boyne aluminium smelter
Rio Tinto, the federal and state governments, have struck a landmark partnership to secure the long-term future of…
Saltwater crocodile found in dam hundreds of kilometres from normal habitat
A saltwater crocodile measuring 2.3 metres has been spotted in a dam west of Brisbane, hundreds of kilometres…
North West Island on the Great Barrier Reef declared rat-free
North West Island is home to hundreds of thousands of vulnerable seabirds and nesting turtles on the Great…
Gladstone company taking centre stage in AI revolution, providing a critical mineral to cool computer chips
Gladstone is one of Queensland’s industrial hubs, but now it is also playing a key role in the…
HFW opens in Brisbane, lifts Australia’s construction talent
Christopher Rowden, global construction practice partner and head of the Brisbane office for HFW UK-based Holman Fenwick Willan…
Community gathers in Gladstone for woman, two boys allegedly murdered in house fire
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this story contains the names and images of…
Rio Tinto’s Gladstone coal-fired power station to close six years early
The Gladstone Power Station will close six years earlier than expected. The station, which is Queensland’s largest and…
Green hydrogen is hitting hurdle after hurdle — can anything get it moving?
A few years ago, green hydrogen was the talk of Gladstone. A town built on coal was going…
Coastal growth in Queensland sees house prices soar, town planning issues mount
An influx of people wanting to move to Queensland coastal regions is driving house prices to record highs…