Here in History

The Bundaberg to Gladstone Railway As early as 1865 the Gladstone town’s leaders begged in vain for Gladstone to have...

The Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia The Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia, one of the three member banks of the...

Gladstone's Part in World War Two   When World War Two broke out, the Gladstone Council was advised that the...

The ‘Cooma SS’ (1907-1926) The Cooma SS struck North Reef on the Great Barrier Reef in 1926. North Reef is...

Amongst the industries frequently proposed for Gladstone was a major fertiliser works and Shirley’s Fertilisers established a small factory on...