Archives: What was in the news 71 years ago

The State Government is ratifying the new Taroom Trough Development Plan through regulation, aiming to strengthen Australia's long-term fuel security and unlocking Australia’s first...

Powerlink Queensland announced on Monday, 27 April, the appointment of Dr Sean Mc Goldrick as its new Chief Executive, bringing more than three decades...

The Fair Work Commission has handed down a landmark order aimed at delivering hope for drivers and transport operators pushed to the brink by...

There's been a lot of noise in social media lately from environmental groups talking about putting Buffel on the WONS list - the Weeds...

The Central West and Hospital Health Service are keen to showcase local artists on its new Workforce and Community Health Plan cover this year. All...

In 2018, a Queensland businessman approached me with plans to build a diesel refinery in Gladstone. I was enthusiastic because Australia lacked refining capacity...

Tourism Tasmania has launched the 2026 iteration of its award-winning Off Season campaign, showcasing more than 500 bookable offers and events, and inviting Australians...

Gladstone could be home to a fuel refinery if plans announced by Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to ensure the nation's fuel security come to...

From being a $600 purchase to the Rockynats 06 Grand Champion, Grant Pollard’s VC Commodore has had one hell of a glow-up. The Gold Coast...

On this day 23 April 1954: Discussion around the observance of Anzac Day arose at a Longreach Shire Council meeting following confirmation of a separate...