Often fondly referred to as "The heart of Gladstone", Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in August 2017. Going strong since 1967, QAL has worked in partnership with the community since the beginning of construction until today to assist in the growth and development of the Gladstone Region.
A joint display of Japanese and Australian photographs by Saiki City and Gladstone Region citizens.
The exhibition is presented in conjunction with the Gladstone Saiki Sister City Advisory Committee and supported by the Gladstone Regional Council.
Featuring the stories of local Special Seniors, prepared and presented by Year 9 students of Tannum Sands State High School to celebrate Seniors Week in Queensland (19-27 August 2017).
Official opening and launch of the publication by Cr Matt Burnett, Mayor Gladstone Region and guest speakers, 1pm Thursday 24 August 2017. A light lunch will be served from 12pm.
Nominated Special Seniors are
Selected works in all media by young artists 15 - 18 years of age.
Running annually for 23 years, the exhibition is an initiative of the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum Society, supported by the late Society patron, Mr Cyril Golding (1920-2012).
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The 42nd Rio Tinto Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards 2017, supported by local industry, business and the community.
The Art Awards will be judged in the following 4 categories:
Art Of Agnes highlights the incredible skill and diversity of artists in the Agnes Water/1770 area.
Well-known for its beaches and surf, the Discovery Coast is becoming a destination for artists to be inspired by the beautiful flora and fauna of the area.
Just in time for summer, By the Sea takes viewers on a nostalgic trip to the beach. Rediscover old photographs of Tannum Sands Beach, the Golding Bequest Seashell collection, repurposed fish-scale artworks and heritage surf lifesaving uniforms.
Presenting a series of artworks created by young children from Saiki City, Japan.
This annual exhibition is a Gladstone Saiki City Sister City cultural exchange program.