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Pink Ride tackles cancer fight

It’s a long and at times lonely journey but the Bony Mountain Pink Ride is always ready to be part of the fight against...

Celebrate a century

The beautiful Goomeri Hall of Memory is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026. The Goomeri Hall of Memory Committee invites the local community...

Charter Hall acquires Centro

Gympie Central is under new management after Charter Hall purchased it as a part of their recent $250.3 million acquisition which also included centres...

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Sport

Bowlers brave heat for trophies

Last Thursday, 19 February, was another warm day for the Gympie Bowls Club, but that didn’t stop 36 bowlers from being out on the...

Jill Murray claims medal

On Wednesday, 18 February, Gympie Golf Club Ladies played a Single Stroke competition and competed for the first of the 2026 Wednesday Monthly Medals....

Golfer LIVing it up

Gympie’s own Anthony Keenan is riding a wave of momentum after a dream weekend at the LIV Golf tournament, where he and caddy Aaron...

Hockey was a smash

It was an incredible day with the crowds gathering for the Gympie Hockey Smash at the Gympie Hockey Association on Saturday, 21 February. Energies were...

First-timer Leonie bowls them over

Friendship abounds at the Cooloola Coast Bowls Club, numbers on the green are on the increase, and the laughter that comes with it is...

Nippers shore success

The nippers season is in full swing, with the third age championship day held last Sunday 22 February at Rainbow Beach. Nippers from under...

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Entertainment

O Pomona Mia! Renowned tenor to perform at the Majestic Theatre

Direct from London's West-End, “Australia’s Own Bocelli”, internationally-acclaimed tenor, Paul Ettore Tabone is returning to the Majestic Theatre in Pomona in a spectacular tribute...

New song’s ’loose unit’ inspiration

Jen Mize grew up with a loose unit for a father, and music lovers, streaming services, and radio are embracing the song he’s inspired. Double...

Tea and sympathy… and life drawing

Did you know that once a month, on a Sunday from 3pm to 5pm, Art Post hosts an untutored life drawing session? This small, relaxed...

Forged in gratitude

A stunning handcrafted sculpture has been gifted to respected Gympie guitarist and music teacher Clyde Schipke in recognition of more than four decades dedicated...

Stories, songs, and soulful folk

Two voices. One night. Stories that linger long after the last note. This is what folk singer-songwriters Dan Cully (VIC) and Kate Mahood (QLD) are...

Muster performer gets Australian Idol golden ticket

Many locals may have seen him perform inside the Muster Arena during the Gympie Music Muster, but on Monday night 9 February, Riley Ziskey...

Gympie Flows Forward

Our campaign’s end

Over the past 12 months, we’ve brought you stories about the ongoing battle to right our region after the devastating floods of 2022. There is...

Gympie connection to new SES head

The day after the worst flood to hit Gympie in living memory lifted the level of the Mary River at the weir to 22.96m...

Mary River clean-up

Sediment laden run-off from the Mary River has been identified as a leading cause of poor water quality in the inner Great Barrier Reef,...

Big Mary eco-spend

Gympie region and its near neighbours are big winners in a major federal and state funded flood recovery bonanza for "significant environmental and land...

Mary workers helping reef

A consortium of environment groups is working to improve Mary River runoff quality, in a bid to save notr just the river itself, but...

Don’t forget flash flooding

The Gympie Region has recently been on flood watch with the consistent wet weather and three uninjured patients were rescued from flood water on...

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Help map out active living

Tin Can Bay and Cooloola Cove residents are being encouraged to help shape the future of active transport connections in their communities, thanks to...

U3A continues to grow

U3A Gympie is celebrating another strong year, with membership now exceeding 350 and activity levels well above pre-Covid figures. At its recent annual general meeting,...

Combine happy hour with heritage

The Mary Valley Rattler is offering the ultimate Friday evening happy hour experience with a Silver Bullet railcar service to Amamoor Station, perfectly timed...

Register for morning tea

Cancer Council is calling on Aussies to rally their family, friends, and especially their workmates, for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea, the nation’s iconic fundraiser hoping...

Small squad, huge gold haul

It was an incredible day full of achievement for Gympie IKD Australia at the Karate Queensland State Championship 2026 held at the Nissan Arena...

Celebrate and clean Up the Mary River

The Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee is inviting the community to roll up their sleeves and celebrate a major win for local conservation at...

Premiership Cup hits Gympie

It was a huge day for AFL fans as they were given the chance to grab a photo with the 2025 AFL Premiership Cup...

AICM hits a sour note

The Department of Justice may be stepping in to mediate a conflict between the Australian Institute of Country Music board and its members following...

Rattler to build $200k RV park

Gympie’s heritage railway, the Mary Valley Rattler, has been awarded a grant of $200,000 from the Queensland Government’s Regional Tourism Infrastructure Fund (RTIF) to...

Planned burn on K’gari

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service rangers will be conducting planned burns within the K'gari section of Great Sandy National Park between 20 February...