Residents can continue to contribute to a new Arts and Cultural Development Plan for the Gladstone Region.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said Council was reviewing its Arts & Cultural Policy with around 100 people already having attended meetings across the region as part of the consultation.

“Council received a fantastic response from locals recently during Join the Conversation with

All are welcome to join Cr Matt Burnett, Mayor Gladstone Region, and guest speakers, at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum, 6pm this Friday, 9 March 2018, to celebrate the official launch of the following exhibitions:

Celebrating 70 Years of the brisbane to gladstone yacht race

The inaugural Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race was held in 1949. 2018 marks the 70^th edition of the ocean

Residents are invited to contribute to a new Arts and Cultural Development Plan for the Gladstone Region.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said individuals and members of local arts and cultural groups could help plan for a creative, vibrant and vital future.

Residents can provide input and join the conversation with leading arts and culture consultant, ArtReach Queensland director, Stephen

Gladstone Regional Council at its general meeting on December 19 last year, endorsed recommendations of the Gladstone Region Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Committee awarding $26,877 in funding during the recent round.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said endorsement followed the RADF assessment meeting on November 29.

“It is great that the RADF will support these four arts and