Coffs Coast Advocate

Gladstone ‘gems’ to explore these holidays

The gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef offers spectacular sights for all ages from the mountains to the sea.

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27th Dec. 2020 1:12 PM

Lagoons Resort and Spa at the town of 1770 near Agnes Water has been acquired by Central Apartment Group and rebranded 1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort.

QLD marine tourism operators allowed capacity

Marine tourism operators will be able accommodate more passengers on-board to improve business viability.

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24th Dec. 2020 11:12 AM

Freedom Fast Cats have ferried over 3 million people to Great Keppel Island.

Tourism bodies expect influx from border announcement

“Booking inquiries have increased as a result of this week’s announcements.”

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27th Nov. 2020 10:11 AM

Aerial view of the township of 1770 on the Discovery Coast, Queensland. Pic Tourism Queensland.

What’s brought these Mad lads to Gladstone

The Mad Hueys are known for kicking back, enjoying good fishing, boating and surfing, but there’s one thing that’s brought...

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10th Oct. 2020 3:10 PM

The Mad Hueys' Shaun and Dean Harrington at Last Wave Surf Shop on October 10, 2020.

School holidays: Hot deals, what to do around Gladstone

Take advantage of the dozens of free places to go and things to do this holidays.

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19th Sept. 2020 8:09 AM

HAPPY DAYS: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort took out silver at the Qantas Australia Tourism Awards.

TOP PICKS: 21 businesses recognised in TripAdvisor awards

From eateries to hotels to experiences, there’s plenty of businesses around the region that have earned the Travellers...

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05th Sept. 2020 12:09 AM

East Shores water park is just one of many attractions recognised by the 2020 Traveller’s Choice awards.

‘Good to go’: Queenslanders look to region for holidays

Gladstone’s peak tourism body is optimistic the region will see plenty of visitors these coming school holidays despite...

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04th Sept. 2020 10:09 AM

THUMBS UP: New-look East Shores is first class

There’s no Kevin Costner, but Gladstone has its very own “Field of Dreams”.

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29th Aug. 2020 7:08 AM

Gladstone Ports Corporation chairman Peter Corones (right) chats with Daniel Lato about the East Shores precinct where a new stage opened this week. Photo supplied.

Exciting plan to transform Auckland Point silos with art

‘The club has a vision to create a changing display on the silos.’

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27th Aug. 2020 2:08 PM

Gladstone Midday Rotary Club has received a Regional Arts and Development Fund $10,000 grant for a feasibility study into projecting art onto the Auckland Point grain silos. The project promises to be a spectacular regional tourist attraction.

Future of Gladstone’s cruise ship tourism market revealed

The Pacific Explorer’s visit on January 30, will be the only cruise ship to dock this year.

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13th Aug. 2020 11:08 AM

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