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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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REVEALED: When the Giant Kookaburra will visit your town

The Giant Kookaburra will visit various locations as it makes it way from Ipswich to Townsville.

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STRANDED: VMR Round Hill responded to texts messages for help from friends of those stricken off Bustard Head yesterday.

Text messages prove stricken dinghy passenger’s salvation

Text messages from friends of those onboard a stricken dinghy off Bustard Head alerted VMR Round Hill to the incident yesterday.

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Revheads rejoice: Go-karting returns to the Harbour City

The petrolheads of Gladstone are rejoicing today after FastKarts announced they will be returning in August.

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Rockhampton's Petite Elle, ridden by Pietro Romeo (front horse no. 6), edges out Calliope trained (Ryan Ibbotson) Salty's Boy, ridden by Mark Barnham, in race 2 at Gladstone Turf Club on 16 December, 2017.

Fate of Cup Day revealed as action returns to Ferguson Park

The Gladstone Turf Club released a statement regarding a return to racing and fate of Gladstone Cup Day.

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Traffic lights to be installed at notorious crash hotspot

Gladstone Regional Council has identified the need for traffic lights to be installed at the intersection.

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ESCAPE: Agnes Water. Picture: Tourism and Events Queensland

Development: 90 new carparks to boost tourist hotspot

Gladstone Regional Council will hold community engagement sessions next week to inform the community.

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Josh Kearney, Patrick Norton, Garth Snardero and Chris Manns of the RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Rescue at West State School.

Hundreds of students in awe as chopper lands at school

Students at Gladstone West State School were treated to a special visit from the RACQ Capricorn Rescue Helicopter this morning.

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Apply now: 2021 GPC apprenticeship applications open

The 2021 round of Gladstone Ports Corporation apprenticeships are open.

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MONEY ISTOCK - Stressed young woman holding head in hands, feeling desperate about financial problems, dismissive notice, failed test. Depressed businesswoman shocked by bank loan rejection, domestic bills. Picture: Istock

REVEALED: Three SPER debts Gladstone won’t pay

After SPER published how much Gladstone residents owe them, the nature of fines we are not paying has also been revealed.

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Gladstone Aquatic Centre to reopen with strict health rules

Gladstone Aquatic Centre enthusiasts to celebrate as the facility reopens, with a CovidSafe twist.

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