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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.

Rodney Stevens

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Gladstone

Digital doorknock for Salvos Red Shield Appeal

The Salvos annual fundraiser the Red Shield Appeal has modified the way they raise money due to COVID-19

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Businesses adapt and succeed during COVID-19 crisis

Three Gladstone businesses have thrived in the challenging climate by adapting their operations.

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CQ Biloela campus closure to impact three staff

The university announced the closure as part of an attempt to recover $28 million from losses of $116 million.

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Driver caught 78km/h over the limit in Gladstone

A man who was disqualified from driving was caught doing 138km/h in a 60km/h zone last week

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How to help the elderly during COVID-19

Gladstone Pharmacist Omar Elsayed shares his tips for caring for the elderly during COVID-19

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A territory worker installing Solar panels as Jacana energy lowers the solar feed in tariff to 8c, further disincentivising the up take of home solar in the NT.Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

Great investment: How to get $3500 rebate from rental scheme

Time is running out for Gladstone residents to take up the solar for rentals scheme and get $3500 in rebates

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Ross River cases surge across region

Recent rain has seen a spike in Ross River virus cases prompting reminder to cover up from mosquitoes

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Port trade positive through pandemic

Gladstone Ports Corporation says despite tourist vessels stopping trade is continuing under strict guidelines

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Gladstone construction could boom after COVID-19

Gladstone construction is up and down say the Master Builders Association but a boom could come after COVID-19

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How you can win $250k and support a good cause

The RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Rescue service is running its Golden Ticket Giveaway.

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