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Jacobbe McBride is a general reporter for The Courier Mail who specialises in Queensland’s breaking news. He started his journalism career at The Northern Miner in Charters Towers in 2019 before heading to Gladstone with The Observer.

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Gladstone

Safety of the bridge at Granite Creek has been queried.

Three bridges in region set for facelift

Three bridges in the Gladstone region are set to be replaced as part of the $290 million project.

Gladstone

Member for Flynn, Ken O'Dowd, said the visas will help businesses in Flynn to fill vacant jobs faster and provide additional incentives for skilled migrants and their families to settle and remain in the region.

O’Dowd calls for Queensland borders to open ASAP

Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd made the controversial order late last week, the Member for Gladstone replied swiftly.

Gladstone

BREAKING: Girl stung by stonefish in 1770

Paramedics are responding.

Gladstone

Ken O'Dowd is holding a low key party at his office on the night of the 2019 federal election surrounded by some of his volunteers and supporters.

O’Dowd encourages jobs task-force applications

“The program will play an important role supporting Australians back into work as we rebuild our economy from the impact of COVID-19.”

Gladstone

The Observer journalist Jacobbe McBride.

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“You can take the man out of Gladstone, but not Gladstone out of the man.”

Gladstone

That canes: No council plans to cull toads

The Gladstone Regional Council has no plans to eradicate cane toad numbers this summer.

Gladstone

Despite Coronavirus fears, the Inquiry into growing Australian agriculture still went ahead in Townsville. Ken O'Dowd MP

Pollies trade blows over CQ JobKeeper payment cuts

Two politicians weighed in on the JobKeeper scheme situation in Central Queensland recently.

Gladstone

News 6.12.10 90 ml of rain overnight has resulted in the usual localised flooding in the Baffle Creek area. Readers Pic - Sherril Lea

Council developing flood resilience projects

Gladstone Regional Council is communicating with the Bureau of Meteorology on flood resilience projects.

Gladstone

25 North Break Drive, Agnes Water, Qld 4677

CQ holiday hotspot ranks highly with travellers

A CQ holiday destination gem ranked highly on a travel website’s new list recently.

Gladstone

‘Not to be missed’: Council hosting business info sessions

The Gladstone Regional Council are encouraging owners and managers of businesses to attend.

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