Is Gladstone a regional area?

Gladstone Region is a local government area in Queensland, Australia. The council covers an area of 10,484 square kilometres (4,048 sq mi), had an estimated resident population at 30 June 2018 of 62,979, and has an estimated operating budget of A$84 million .Gladstone Region.Gladstone Region QueenslandWebsiteGladstone Region12 more rows

Whats it like living in Gladstone Qld?

Gladstone is very pretty with an attractive harbour, it has many attractive homes, lots of views and hills, it also has a feeling of prosperity, is clean and modern, not like some depressed towns I have seen.