As 2024 draws to a close, we'd like to take a look back at some of our proudest work from the year gone by. We commenced work on our 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟔 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧 as we continue to service the Gladstone Region's waste needs. In June 2024, we delivered our 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟕 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧, cementing our commitment to becoming more accessible and inclusive. We’ve updated our 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, providing evidence-based resources for investors in our region’s social infrastructure. To learn more about our achievements, challenges and plans for the future, click 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 🌐 https://lnkd.in/dpv7Kp3
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About us
Gladstone Regional Council is located in Central Queensland, about 550 kilometres north of Brisbane, bounded by the Coral Sea to the east with easy access to a national highway, rail network and award-winning airport. The region is a rapidly growing hotspot, home to 60,000 people, and boasts national parks, state forests, beaches, islands and is the doorway to the Great Barrier Reef. Gladstone is a prosperous region built on major industry, including two of the world's largest alumina refineries, an aluminium smelter, power station, cement and chemical manufacturers and Queensland’s largest multi-commodity port. In addition, the Gladstone State Development Area continues to attract large industry to the region, including the current construction of three Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants on Curtis Island, a short distance off the coast of Gladstone, with approval for a fourth. With a permanent workforce of around 750, servicing over 200 different business functions, Council employees strive to do the everyday things well, every day, and maintain the standard of our current environment amid the impacts of rapid growth and development.
- Website
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http://www.gladstone.qld.gov.au
External link for Gladstone Regional Council
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Gladstone, QLD
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre, Miriam Vale and Calliope Offices, Art Gallery & Museum, Tondoon Botanic Gardens, Mount Larcom and Agnes Water Rural Transaction Centres, and Libraries
Locations
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Primary
101 Goondoon Street
Gladstone, QLD 4680, AU
Employees at Gladstone Regional Council
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Natalia Muszkat
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John Halliday
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Tim Howarth
Manager Information Communications and Technology at Gladstone Regional Council
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Cathy Walker
Executive Assistant at Gladstone Regional Council
Updates
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𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐭! 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! ✅ Parks and Gardens Leading Hand ✅ Commercial Events Officer ✅ Environmental Health Officer ✅ Plumbing Inspector ✅ Strategic Planning Officer ✅ Strategic Planning Specialist ✅ Environmental Health Cadet ✅ Senior Plumbing Inspector 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮! https://lnkd.in/eRVGzg9 *𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘥. #ProudlyGRC #JoinOurTeam #CareersInCouncil #JobOpportunity #LocalGovernment #GladstoneRegion
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Spare us the waterworks as we take the opportunity to share a win from our 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟓 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 😭 We now have 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 installed in Agnes Water, Seventeen Seventy, Miriam Vale, Bororen, Beecher and Burua! Residents in these areas can use our MyWater portal to track their water usage, identify unusual trends early and save money on their water bills. Water you waiting for? Give the full report a read 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 💦 https://lnkd.in/ghgkK6jb or try MyWater 𝐧𝐨𝐰! https://lnkd.in/gTFXtcrF
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A new tender opportunity is available. For details and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gaFECT_p Tender submissions must be lodged digitally through VendorPanel by the closing date. Learn more about working with Council on our website ℹ️ https://lnkd.in/dcdf9NBY
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The Queensland Housing Finance Loan regional trial is now available in the Gladstone Region, enabling more regional Queenslanders to apply for a home loan! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 🌐 https://lnkd.in/gSFqxq2m
The Queensland Housing Finance Loan is here to bridge the gap for Queenslanders who are ready to buy or build a home but struggle to secure a loan through traditional banking channels. If your household income exceeds $141,000 per year, this loan can help you purchase an established property or build a new home. The loan features: • A choice of variable or fixed interest rate • A minimum deposit of just 2% of the purchase price or the difference between the maximum eligible loan amount and the property price • No lenders mortgage insurance or monthly account-keeping fees. As part of a two-year trial, we’re offering this loan in 45 local council areas, with an increased income eligibility of up to $201,000, making it more accessible for those in regional Queensland. Find out if your area is included in the trial 👉🏾 https://lnkd.in/gSFqxq2m This initiative is a key component of our Homes for Queenslanders plan. Find out more about how we’re helping first homeowners into the market 👉🏾 https://lnkd.in/g8WGGP8q
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We’re proud to share some of the key achievements from our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯/𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁, highlighting the dedication and pride our team takes to work at Council to deliver vital services and programs for our community. 📌 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲: 💰 Delivering a 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗹𝘂𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 with no new borrowings for the 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 📈 Successfully completing 8 out of 9 initiatives outlined in our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯/𝟮𝟰 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 ⚡ Maing significant progress on the 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝗱𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮-𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟮, paving the way for a sustainable and prosperous future in our evolving energy sector To learn more about our achievements, challenges and plans for the future, click 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 🌐 https://lnkd.in/dpv7Kp3
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𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐭! 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! ✅ Operator ✅ Maintenance Planner ✅ Trainer and Assessor ✅ Labourer ✅ Parks and Gardens Labourer ✅ Environmental Health Officer ✅ Plumbing Inspector 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮! https://lnkd.in/eRVGzg9 *𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘥. #ProudlyGRC #JoinOurTeam #CareersInCouncil #JobOpportunity #LocalGovernment #GladstoneRegion
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A new tender opportunity is available. For details and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gaFECT_p Tender submissions must be lodged digitally through VendorPanel by the closing date. Learn more about working with Council on our website ℹ️ https://lnkd.in/dcdf9NBY
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Refreshed infrastructure is awaiting visitors in various parks across our region! We’re committed to maintaining and improving assets while delivering value with the environment in mind. Some projects were made possible with funding grants from external governments. Our Apex Park, Gladstone project received funding support from Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts’ Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program. Amenity upgrades at Flat Rock Picnic Grounds, Rules Beach was supported by funding from the Department of Primary Industries (Queensland)’s Fishing Infrastructure Grants Program.
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We’re proud to reflect on the milestones achieved, challenges navigated, and opportunities ahead with the endorsement of our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯/𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁. This year’s theme, ‘𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐆𝐑𝐂’ highlights the dedication and pride our team takes to work at Council to deliver vital services and programs for our community. 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲: 💵 Delivering a surplus budget with no new borrowings in the 2023/24 Financial Year for the 11th consecutive year ♻️ Endorsing a three-year waste education plan, the 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘞𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦 𝘌𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯 2024-26 🔥 Winning an LGMA Excellence Award our first-of-its-kind role, the 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘖𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘳, who manages land by utilising traditional burning techniques, promoting sustainable environmental stewardship and facilitating cultural preservation 📖 Dive deeper into our accomplishments, learn about the challenges we faced, and explore our vision for the future by reading the full report below ⬇️