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Girls bowl them over

Three local cricket superstars have been selected for both the U13 Female Queensland Junior Cricket (QJC) carnival to be held in Toowoomba and the...

Big hospital boost

Quicker access to hospital care and action on ambulance ramping are part of a massive health services boost demanded by new Premier David Crisafulli...

‘Secreet police’ probe welcomed

Ex-Gympie region councillor Bob Fredman has enthusiastically welcomed a promised state government review of the council accountability body he calls the "secret police." "About time,"...

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Sport

Bowler’s keen to demonstrate skills

Last Thursday (14 November) was a good day for bowls with a cool start and a hot finish. On the greens were 24...

Last medal comp during muggy conditions

It was a hot and muggy day Wednesday, 13 November when Gympie Golf Club ladies played a Single Stroke and competed for the last...

Gympie athletes shine at state competitions

After competing in various competitions around South East Queensland from Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and Gold Coast, the Gympie Special Olympics athletes have brought home...

Lucky Vets beat the rain

The Gympie Golf Club Vets were lucky on Tuesday, 12 November, with it a little wet underfoot and only a few drops of rain...

B-Ball final’s blistering pace

Gympie Basketball Association held their grand finals last Saturday, with a packed crowd ready to cheer on the finalists. The second match of the day...

Hooked on KL hockey experience

Gympie Hockey players, Cody Fitzpatrick and Joseph Hodgson, as well as Gympie Hockey Operations Manager, Ben Fitzpatrick, have just returned home to Australia after...

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Entertainment

Unforgettable concert from blues Queen, Kankawa

Don't miss, for one night only, a concert by Aboriginal Australian blues, country, and gospel singer, Kankawa Nagarra, Queen of Bandaral Ngadu Delta at...

Key to healthy ageing is connection between generations

The UniSC Gympie Campus will be the venue for a Healthy Ageing Symposium next Thursday, where community members, intergenerational practitioners, healthcare professionals, and researchers...

Local youth artist preparing first EP

Elke Vogels has been busy preparing to graduate from Gympie State High School, while also spending many dedicated hours with Mantle Records laying down...

Film, festivity and a golden future

The Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival are thrilled to announce that Nicole Harper has accepted the position of Festival Director in a...

Gympie entrants gold at Show finals

Last Saturday, a delegation from the Gympie Show Society attended the Near North Coast Subchamber Regional Finals, with Gympie entrants winning every category. The...

Artist uniting community

Catch this exhibition of canvas painting and art prints by the acclaimed, Archibald Prize finalist, Sunshine Coast artist Jandamarra Cadd from 13 November –...

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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Gympie man wins over $50k

A Gympie man was left gobsmacked over the weekend after discovering he'd spent nearly two weeks going about his life as usual, completely unaware...

Rattler’s volunteers strike gold

The efforts and dedication of the Volunteers were recognised as the Mary Valley Rattler brought home gold at the Queensland Tourism Awards on Friday...

News in brief from the past week

Body discovered QPS advised the body of a person was located at Chatsworth Park, Bruce Highway on Monday, 18 November around daybreak. Police are not...

Driver critical after crane and car crash at Cooroy

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a teenager to hospital Tuesday morning after a car and truck incident at Cooroy. The LifeFlight helicopter...

Second deadliest roads in state in ‘record’ horror year

Wide Bay, to which Gympie belongs, has the equal second-highest road toll for fatalities this year, according to information released recently ahead of World...

Coast business a steal for right couple

Bruce and Terri Geissmann came to live in Rainbow Beach from the Gold Coast hinterland in 2009 to find a business for sale to...