In 1959, Gladstone council found out space at Town Hall was getting tight.
15th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
In 1919, the region was facing similar drought conditions as that of 2019.
15th Jan. 2019 2:01 PM
CHOO choo choose to go to this interesting historical display on Australia Day.
14th Jan. 2019 10:01 AM
In 1938, fire destroyed the Messrs Friends general merchants building.
10th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
1954: The bride, who was escorted by her father, Mr Jack Draper, wore a gorgeous gown of Chinese silk lace over satin.
09th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
In 1959, The Littlemore Hall, which was handed over to the branch for removal, is now complete and the branch met for the...
08th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
In 1959, about a dozen charming young ladies entered for the Belle of the Ball.
07th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
In 1957, Tannum Sands welcomed a new hall.
03rd Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
TAKE a step back in time with vehicles and machinery from throughout the centuries.
03rd Jan. 2019 2:01 PM
In 1958, a local nurse wins Miss Tannum Sands.
01st Jan. 2019 5:01 PM
Historian Paulette Flint looks back on Christmas memories while living in the region.
28th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
Memories of Christmas in Gladstone through the years.
26th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
In 1933, there was a picturesque wedding at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
20th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
Nanango's new traditional barber comes from a family of professionals in the same trade.
19th Dec. 2018 11:12 AM
In 1937, a wedding of considerable interest was celebrated last Saturday at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
18th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
In 1918, a cyclonic wind was experienced in the Gladstone region.
17th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
Can you help discover the stories of historic hospital?
16th Dec. 2018 12:12 PM
In 1905, a 69 year old man dies after a horse accident.
14th Dec. 2018 5:12 AM
In 1958, a beloved resident and former councillor of the Gladstone Town Council was farewelled.
12th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
Back in 1939, two young visitors from Miriam Vale were injured in a car crash.
11th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
On this day more than 2000 years ago, one of the most powerful men in the world was brutally beheaded in a macabre public...
09th Dec. 2018 6:12 AM
In 1950, Mrs Ruby Gertrude McDonald died at Gladstone Hospital.
07th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
Woodford Folk Festival fans will soon be able to experience the event’s magic minus the dust with big changes to the iconic...
07th Dec. 2018 12:12 PM
In 1967, Gladstone State High school got a new look.
06th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
Friday night fun, wet conditions and he final dump and burn by an F-111 at RAAF Base Amberley all took place this in week...
06th Dec. 2018 1:12 PM
In 1929, a big storm lashes the Gladstone region.
05th Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
In 1937, a tribute was paid to a fallen comrade.
03rd Dec. 2018 5:12 PM
In 1951, the local Christmas show has a huge cast.
30th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
Remeber what Noosa was like 50 years ago, or even 20? Grab a copy of this 50 year celebration book full of local...
27th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
A historical apron display will be available for viewing at Proserpine Museum until December 21.
23rd Nov. 2018 11:11 AM
For thousands of years, these tribes have lived bountiful lives on their remote islands and highland valleys. But genocide...
23rd Nov. 2018 8:11 AM
In 1947, the town celebrated the wedding of Eileen Marina and William Barker.
22nd Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
In 1893, a serious crime was committed at the Metropolitan Hotel on a little girl.
21st Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
In 1901, the 4th race for the Gladstone Sailing Club's cup happened.
20th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
WHEN Geoff Bert first saw the old Fordson tractor, he was filled with ambition to restore the 1919 machine to its original...
20th Nov. 2018 12:11 AM
In 1882, a steam launch mail service was launched through The Narrows.
16th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
Local author and fish expert will present a talk on his new book based on the fishing diaries of European explorers
15th Nov. 2018 8:11 AM
THE world’s first computer — the 2200-year-old Antikythera Mechanism — holds such fascination that when someone cries...
14th Nov. 2018 9:11 AM
In 1921, white marble quarries at South Ulam were now in a position to ship south.
12th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
We are tearing down our history to make room for bigger buildings that make our suburbs all look the same
10th Nov. 2018 6:11 AM
In 1895, a prominent local, who once operated the Diggers Arms Hotel, died in Blackall.
09th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
Joan Crumpton's take on Kingaroy's rich past and why she'll never leave the South Burnett.
08th Nov. 2018 5:11 AM
In 1961, it was a different affair for the race that stops the nation.
07th Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
In 1960, the oldest surviving person of the town died.
02nd Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
In 1956, Gladstone District Hospital was desperate to look for a new medical officer.
01st Nov. 2018 5:11 PM
Wearing a white dress with cape and slippers, the toddler holds the viewer's gaze.
01st Nov. 2018 3:11 PM
The Daily Examiner took to the streets of Grafton on Jacaranda Thursday to find out how well we all know our favourite...
01st Nov. 2018 12:11 PM
In 1939, several new members were welcomed in to the Gladstone Red Cross Society.
31st Oct. 2018 5:10 PM
In 1925, a local farmer was injured after an explosion at his banana farm.
29th Oct. 2018 7:10 PM
A PUNTER who has placed over seven figures on Winx through the mare’s career broke his own eye-watering record on...
27th Oct. 2018 12:10 PM
