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Rodney Stevens is the senior reporter at The Observer covering local, state and federal politics, general news and motorsport. He began his career in newspapers in 2005 at the Grafton Daily Examiner, going on to cover council, politics, police, emergency services and court rounds. He has worked at The Observer since April 2020, and enjoys making his still and drone photos complement his stories.

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The scene of a three truck crash at Granite Creek, South of Miriam Vale on the Bruce Highway that occurred overnight. Picture: Rodney Stevens

CAUTION: Speed limits reduced after hwy horror crash

Motorists are urged to drive with caution.

High cost of electricity in Australia: energy meter generic money

Why Gladstone can look forward to cheaper power

Power prices are critical to securing almost 3000 Rio Tinto jobs in Gladstone.

Gladstone Airport has received almost $2 million for upgrades to improve safety.

How to keep track of airfares from Gladstone

People flying to and from Gladstone will be able to watch flight prices with a new tracker.

Queensland Rural Fire Service

Multiple crews respond to grass fire at Captain Creek

Two tankers are responding to the vegetation fire on Davies Road.

Two $90,000 scholarships are available to work on a major project for the Gladstone Port in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Picture: Rodney Stevens DJI Mavic Air 2

Score a dream job working with nature

Two $90,000 scholarships are available through CQ University and GPC.

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PREMIER Annastacia Palaszczuk meets local nurse Liz Bella's in the new Gladstone Hospital $42 million emergency department.

New $42 million Gladstone facility opens today

“Care is delivered in a streamlined, contemporary and built-for-purpose facility,” Glenn Butcher.

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Miriam Vale Hotel publican Mitch Brennan inside the renovated pub. COVID-19 has hit his revenue, but not his determination to make the pub better. Please include photo credit: Jodie Healy.

Pub chat: Iconic Miriam Vale Hotel going strong 130 years on

The hotel was established before the railway and the post office in Miriam Vale.

Tannum Stands state school students practising their skipping skills while raising money for Jump Rope for Heart. The school is the top fundraiser nationally this year with more than $28,000.

Tannum Sands students skip into national record books

Between them, 270 students skipped for more than 950 hours to raise money.

Queensland Rural Fire Service

Fire burning on multiple fronts south of Gladstone

Four Queensland Rural Fire Service vehicles are attending the blaze.

Police would like to speak to the driver or passengers of a white Nissan Patrol station wagon seen in the vicinity of a hit and run death on Red Rover Road at Gladstone in August 2019. Picture: Queensland police

Police release new images in search for fatal crash answers

Sergeant Ray Pimm would like information about a white four-wheel drive.

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