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Gladstone jeweller donates $40k in honour of father

See who made the generous donation to the Gladstone Maritime Museum.

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27th Nov. 2020 2:11 PM

Gladstone Maritime Museum interior designer Tess Groen-Int-Woud, museum manager Ian Griffiths, Deanna Wassell and president Lindsay Wassell with the new display cabinets purchased through a generous donation of $40,000 from local jeweller Ross Patrick and his wife Rhyll. Picture: Rodney Stevens

The amazing features of new Gladstone Maritime Museum

The facility will shine a spotlight on the region’s rich maritime history.

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06th Nov. 2020 10:11 AM

Gladstone Ports Corporation acting CEO Craig Walker and Gladstone Maritime Museum President Lindsay Wassell with a bell from the HMAS Gladstone II that will be displayed in the new museum.

Hard at work moving Maritime Museum to world-class site

“It’s going to put Gladstone firmly on the maritime map,” Lindsay Wassell.

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22nd Aug. 2020 12:08 AM

Lindsay Wassell at the former Gladstone Maritime Museum.

‘Delighted’: Construction starts on waterfront museum

EAST Shores will soon become a maritime history hub with construction to start next week on a new museum.

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29th May 2020 4:05 PM

Gladstone Maritime History Society President Lindsay Wassell outside the HMAS Gladstone II.

Master model builder fears skill is being lost

Ernest Pitts has been building model boats all his life and believes it may be a dying art.

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01st Feb. 2019 5:02 AM

Model ship builder Ernest Pitts with a replica of the HMS Bounty he recently built.

Endeavour adventure for the high seas

Gladstone youth Sidney wasted no time signing up for a hitch aboard the training ship

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23rd Sept. 2018 7:09 PM

SETTING SAIL: Sidney Stuart, 16, from Gladstone, will be boarding the STS Young Endeavour as it voyages south to Brisbane.

Turn the page on your past at open day

Genealogical Society Gladstone District and Gladstone Maritime History Society will host an open day together

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20th Sept. 2018 12:09 PM

RECORDED HISTORY: Judy Spencer amongst the books at the Gladstone Genealogical Society.

Retiree says being expected work to 70 'over the top'

I don't think the government will ever be able to phase out the pension completely

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12th July 2018 5:07 AM

LIFE AFTER RETIREMENT: Noel Bowley leads an active social life in retirement.