Gladstone Region, QLD This region really has so much to offer. From the beautiful towns of 1770 and Agnes Waters to the picturesque town of Tannum Sands. It is also the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. This section of reef has some of the most pristine islands like Heron, Wilson and Lady Musgrave Island. We were lucky enough to spend 3 nights on Heron Island and got to witness the incredible sea turtles coming onto the beach to lay their eggs. This was a huge bucket list item for us a

A family day out has turned to tragedy after two people died and a third suffered critical injuries, when they were swept out to sea at a beach in Seventeen Seventy yesterday afternoon. Sienna Bell has more. 7NEWS at 6pm. 📱Download the 7NEWS app: 7news.link/7newsapp #7NEWS | 7NEWS Central Queensland

A fight is brewing in Seventeen Seventy over a festival and the future of one of Australia's most colourful birds. Locals have launched a petition calling on the Gladstone Council to stop holding events at a key nesting site during breeding season. 7NEWS at 6pm. 📱Download the 7NEWS app: 7news.link/7newsapp #7NEWS | 7NEWS Central Queensland