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Rodney StevensSnr Reporter

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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DRINK DRIVE: Generic drink driving image.

NAME AND SHAME: 10 people caught drink driving in region

Police reveal details of drivers busted drink driving

LNP candidate for Gladstone Ron Harding takes extreme pride in the certificates of appreciation on his office wall that illustrate his contribution to the Gladstone region over 25 years. Picture: Rodney Stevens

Who is LNP candidate Ron Harding?

“I absolutely love Gladstone and I am so proud to call this town my home.”

Generic winter image, cold weather. Picture: iStock

When will the CQ cold snap end?

A very slow moving, deep low pressure system in the Tasman Sea has caused the cold.

Police & Courts

Calliope Road Policing Unit Senior Sergeant Shaune English discusses motorist behaviour as part of Road Safety Week.

Police nab 200+ speeders around region in blitz

Last week seven drug drivers and 15 drink drivers were caught around Gladstone.

Kahn Goodluck at the Meet the Candidates event at CQUni March 12, 2020

WATCH: Deputy Mayor’s satirical video captures COVID-19 mood

Semi-professional musician Kahn Goodluck has recorded a parody of Redgum’s ‘I was only 19’.

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TSS PHOTO: Queensland Ambulance Service. generic. QAS. Ambulance

IN PICTURES: Crash cracks power pole in half

Paramedics are currently at the scene treating the driver.

The NIOA arms and ammunition store in Gladstone after they branched out form their beginnings in a service station on ???

Gladstone-founded business to develop new guns for $7M

How business that started in the back of CQ servo grew to export to world’s biggest defence companies.

CQU Head of Law Dr Victoria Lambropoulos says workplace law reforms have made things difficult for employers and employees since Jobkeeper was introduced.

You could be stung: Employment rights eroded by JobKeeper

Fair Work Act reforms have blurred workplace definitions, says CQU Academic.

Carbon Link senior scientist Thakur Bhattarai and General Manager Chris McCosker with the Gladstone developed soil condition analysis scanner. Picture: Rodney Stevens

World leading carbon tech delevoped in Gladstone shed

The soil condition analysis scanner measures carbon levels in soil samples.

Gladstone's Brett Kelly gets the front wheels off the ground in his Ford Falcon coupe on the way to a low 10 second pass at Benaraby Dragway. Picture: Rodney Stevens

Drag racers sizzle at Benaraby strip

“The excitement levels on Saturday were at an all time high,” president Mike Gawley.

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