The pool at Heron Island Resort. The 109-room resort is one of the longest-running in Australia. Photo: Tourism and Events Queensland The pool at Heron Island Resort. The 109-room resort is one of the ...

This resort is built on a coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef. Outdoor types are attracted to the natural attributes, marine life and plentiful wildlife. The Queensland University research station is ...

Australians in the know are ditching their summer plans to travel to a 'breathtaking' tiny island off the coast of Queensland instead. Sitting 80 kilometres north-east of Gladstone, Heron Island is ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gladstone. Followed categories will be added to My News. Heron Island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef explores the history, geology, vegetation and wildlife on ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gladstone. Followed categories will be added to My News. RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service was called to Heron island to treat the United States woman on ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gladstone. Followed categories will be added to My News. In 1977 NASA launched Voyager 1 and 2. Each craft is carrying an object called 'The Gold Record', a ...

A woman is in Rockhampton Hospital after she was rescued following an incident near an island north-east of Gladstone. A rescue chopper was called to near Heron Island, 87 kilometres north-east of ...