Tag: Here In History

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 ...

South End Beach was the home of the Lifesavers in Gladstone.   In the early days the Gladstone citizens enthusiastically ...

Manganese on Auckland Hill, Gladstone Manganese mines had operated on Auckland Hill from the late 1860’s. In the 1890’s, it ...