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Sign up for the Aquaculture Gladstone Volunteers Program this International Volunteers Day

This International Volunteers Day, 5 December 2024, dive into something exciting with the Aquaculture Gladstone Volunteers Program. Whether you’re passionate about sustainability or looking for a fun way to give back, now’s your chance to get involved and help make an impact. Supporting sustainable aquaculture practices and environmental conservation, volunteers play a crucial role at […]

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Celebrating the academic achievements of Gladstone’s local youth

At Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB), we are committed to supporting the educational growth and development of the upcoming young leaders in our community.   That’s why we were thrilled to sponsor the 2024 academic awards at five of our local high schools: Calliope State High School, Chanel College, Gladstone State High School, Tannum Sands State […]

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Aquaculture Gladstone celebrates Sea Mullet results on World Fisheries Day

In a significant milestone for Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB), Aquaculture Gladstone has successfully released 68,000 Sea Mullet fingerlings into Lake Awoonga. Gladstone Area Water Board CEO, Darren Barlow, said the release was significant for fisheries throughout Australia.“This is a huge step forward not only for Aquaculture Gladstone but for the entire industry, – showing […]

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Aquaculture Gladstone hosts first female work experience student

“Best week ever” were the words Toolooa State High School year 10 student Matilda Heier used to describe her recent work experience placement at Aquaculture Gladstone. The self-confessed fishing fanatic signed up for work experience at Aquaculture Gladstone after she visited the GAWB stall at Ecofest in June. For Matilda, who hopes to one day […]

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Breaking new ground with new customer connections

We recently connected water supply to Alpha HPA’s new high-purity aluminium production site, which is now under construction in Yarwun, Gladstone. Our teams delivered a temporary customer connection in rapid time for the high-purity aluminium producer Alpha HPA, to support the expansion of its HPA First Project. The new supply of water was used for […]

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Run, ride and paddle your way to adventure race glory at Lake Awoonga

Local thrill seekers have less than one month left to register for Gladstone’s most daring event of the year, the Lake Awoonga Adventure Race, on Saturday 26 October. Sponsored by Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) since 2019, the adventure race features three legs – mountain biking, trail running and kayaking, with different courses to suit […]

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Aquaculture Gladstone Interpretive Display open seven days for school holidays

Gladstone Area Water Board has your school holiday itinerary sorted – complete our Scavenger Hunt, try out the new swimming pontoons and have relaxing picnic at the recently expanded Riverston Bay recreation area. While you are out at Lake Awoonga, there’s one more exciting thing to do – visit the Aquaculture Gladstone Interpretive Display. For […]

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New board member appointed by Gladstone Area Water Board

The Queensland Government has appointed Councillor (Cr) Kahn Goodluck as a Director to the Board of Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB), commencing 8 August 2024. Cr Goodluck replaces outgoing Board member Peter Masters. As a current councillor with Gladstone Regional Council, Cr Goodluck brings a wealth of experience regarding the local community and the wider […]

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Kickstart your career in water with a Gladstone Area Water Board apprenticeship

Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) is looking for it’s next Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Apprentice, offering an exciting career opportunity for an aspiring tradesperson in the Gladstone region. GAWB Chief Executive Officer Darren Barlow said the apprenticeship would help kick off a successful career in water for the right person. “This is a fantastic opportunity […]

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