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    • Illegal Dumping
    • Overgrown and Unsightly Premises
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    • Air Quality
    • Biodiversity
    • Biosecurity
    • Blue-green algae blooms
    • Coasts and Coastal Vegetation
    • CoastSnap
    • Conservation Programs and Initiatives
    • Feral Animals
    • First Nations Fire Officer
    • Landfill Gas Abatement
    • Mosquitoes
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    • Wildlife
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    • Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
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Sport and Recreation

Gladstone Regional Council is committed to working with sporting clubs and active recreation groups to build a community of healthy and active residents with access to quality facilities and activities run by skilled and capable people.

There are more than 200 clubs and sporting organisations in the Gladstone Region. Popular sports include netball, touch football, basketball, golf, hockey, Australian rules football, rugby union, rugby league, soccer, tennis, squash, lawn bowls, athletics, cricket, shooting, surf lifesaving, swimming, sailing, motorsports and gymnastics.

The region has five golf courses, an extensive multipurpose sports facility, an Olympic-size swimming pool, the Benaraby Motorsports complex, over 25 multi-sport ovals and quality facilities for tennis, netball, hockey and squash.

As the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, the Gladstone Region is also home to the beautiful beaches at Agnes Water, Tannum Sands and nearby Heron Island, Lady Musgrave Island, North West Island, Curtis Island, Facing Island, Quoin Island and Wilson Island.

All upcoming events
 
05
Jun

Rainbow on the Reef PRIDE Festival

Location: Gladstone Region
We're back and bringing PRIDE back to Gladstone for a week long celebration and YOU are invited! Join us from 2 - 10 June for the 2nd Rainbow on the Reef's PRIDE Festival 2023 - you'll be glad you did
 
10
Jun

Gladstone Road Runners: Curtis Island Trail Run

Location: Curtis Ferry Services, 222 Alf Orourke Dr, Callemondah QLD 4680
APLNG Curtis Island Trail Run 2023. Proceeds go to the South End Rural Fire Brigade.

Held inconjunction with the Gladstone MTB.
 
10
Jun

McCosker Gladstone Speedway

Location: 114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
Next meeting 10 June 2023 - Tickets on sale soon!

Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
 
11
Jun

Gladstone MTB Curtis Island Trial Ride

Location: Curtis Ferry Services, 222 Alf Orourke Dr, Callemondah QLD 4680
All proceeds go to Capricorn Rescue. Registrations open now - no race day registrations will be accepted.

Held in conjunction with Gladstone Road Runners.
 
11
Jun

Sport and Active Living Expo

Location: Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
The annual Sport and Active Living Expo is aimed to encourage the Gladstone Region community to get involved in physical activity, healthy eating and healthy lifestyles.

10am-2pm, Sunday 11 June
 
28
Jun

Gladstone Toastmasters

Location: Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Gladstone Toastmasters meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. New members and guests over 18 years of age are welcome to join our supportive, friendly and fun filled meetings.
 
01
Jul

Run in the Sun - Hot Rod & Custom Car Show

Location: Calliope River Historical Village
Hot Rods and Customs and American Muscle cars pre 78 ...plenty to see come along for the afternoon, there will be music, and the Clyde Hotel bar will be operating and food and coffee and ice cream van
 
20
Aug

Port to Park FunD Run

Location: Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Port City’s favourite fun run is back, with Gladstone Ports Corporation's (GPC) iconic community event - The Port to Park FunD Run.
 
18
Sep

Baffle Creek Family Fishing Festival

Location: Wartburg Sport and Recreation Grounds, 569 coast road, Baffle Creek QLD 4674
Join us for a week of fun, fishing & adventure at the 2023 Baffle Creek Family Fishing Festival. Catch, Snap & Release Comp.

Follow us on Facebook for updates.
 
29
Sep

Calliope Rodeo & Specialty Events (Friday Night)

Location: 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
We are ALL FIRED UP here at Calliope. Looking forward to an amazing rodeo.

It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.

Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
 
30
Sep

Calliope Rodeo & Specialty Events (Saturday)

Location: 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
We are ALL FIRED UP here at Calliope. Looking forward to an amazing rodeo in September.

It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.

Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
 
07
Oct

Agnes Water Triathlon & Aquathon

Location: Tom Jeffery Park, Agnes Water
The Agnes Water Triathlon is an annual not-for-profit local sporting event held in the beautiful town of Agnes Water, Queensland.

Dates for 2023 to be confirmed
 
15
Oct

Colour Me Capricorn Gladstone

Location: Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Get ready to run, walk, dance or stroll your way along the garden path, creating clouds of colour in Gladstone at the most colourful fun run - Colour Me Capricorn Gladstone!
 
15
Oct

MACE Annual Show and Shine

Location: Rocky Glen Hotel Motel, Dawson Road, Gladstone Qld 4680
M.A.C.E chapter (Motorcyclists Advocating Child Empowerment) are holding a Car & Bike Show and Shine on 15 October to raise much needed funds for the Gladstone Hospitals Children’s Ward.

10am-2pm
 
28
Oct

Lake Awoonga Adventure Race

Location: Lake Awoonga, Awoonga Dam Road, Benaraby Qld 4680
Do it for the thrill, do it for the fitness or just do it for the fun but don't miss your chance to ride, kayak and run through the beautiful surrounds of Lake Awoonga.

Registrations open 1 July 2023
 
10
Nov

Lowmead 3 Car Challenge

Location: Lowmead, Qld
The Lowmead 3 Car Challenge: annual event held the second week of November each year, currently in it's 14th year (2023). Teams of 3 winch trucks battle it out, testing 4x4 ability and teamwork.

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  • Environment
      BackEnvironment
    • Air Quality
    • Biodiversity
    • Biosecurity
    • Blue-green algae blooms
    • Coasts and Coastal Vegetation
    • CoastSnap
    • Conservation Programs and Initiatives
    • Feral Animals
    • First Nations Fire Officer
    • Landfill Gas Abatement
    • Mosquitoes
    • Pests and Weeds
    • Weed Spray Equipment Hire
    • Wildlife
  • Community Development
      BackCommunity Development
    • Citizenship
    • Community Engagement
    • Connecting Council with Curriculum
    • Community Services Directory
    • Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
    • Reconciliation Action Plan
    • Sport and Recreation
    • Volunteering
    • Welcoming Cities
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    • Grant Funding Finder
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Gladstone Regional Council would like to acknowledge the Bailai, Gurang, Gooreng Gooreng and Taribelang Bunda people who are the traditional custodians of this land. Gladstone Regional Council would also like to pay respect to Elders both past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Learn more about Council's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

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