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At last – bypass is open

The long awaited Gympie bypass is open, making for easier traffic through Gympie and faster travel around us. General business feeling is positive, although some...

Quick march to poll

Your preference votes are your business, but the people major party candidates would prefer you to give them to, may be a revelation in...

Bowlers brace the wind

Last Thursday 10 October was a cool windy day for the Gympie Bowls Club however due to commitments elsewhere they had less bowlers on...

Passing the buck

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Sport

Rain dampens play but not spirits

Cooloola Coast Bowlers had an exciting week with rain coming in to interrupt the play but that didn't stop bowlers from emerging victorious from...

Tin Can Bay shooters shine

The weekend of 20-22 September saw 22 Sporting Shooters from Tin Can Bay, Queensland and other States in Australia compete to be selected as...

Fun and funny business for the vets

On Tuesday 8 October, the Gympie Vets played a Single Stableford in conjunction with an Irish 4BBB proudly sponsored by MI Concrete. Coming in first...

New sport of kings?

Crowns and Tiaras were worn by a select few of Gympie's Hash House Harriers on the King's Birthday Holiday run last Monday night. ...

Nearly no crab november

This week it looks like there will be a bit of unstable weather along the coast with storms, showers and predominantly South Easterly winds...

Great action at 8-Ball finals

Last Thursday night Gympie Eight Ball Association held their team Grand Finals for 2024. All matches were played in good spirit and sportsmanship. Congratulations to...

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Entertainment

Barrels of fun on the horizon

A highly anticipated event on the barrel racing calendar is just around the corner with the Australian Barrel Horse Association's Queensland State Finals due...

Fun and photography at Tewantin Shield

The Tewantin Shield Competition event hosted by Gympie Camera Club was nothing short of a very successful fun filled day. With an attendance of...

Cupcakes and art help to fight breast cancer

Art Post cares about the Gympie community and is participating in a fundraiser during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, because they know that...

Community invited to become part of new exhibition

Art Post Contemporary Gallery is excited to announce their upcoming exhibition, ‘The Very Fabric of Society’, a vibrant and celebratory showcase of community diversity...

Final season of Gympie’s Candlelit Concerts

Aiming to offer an unforgettable evening of exquisite strings music under the warm glow of candlelight at Gympie Art Post this October, musicians from...

Kev will be missed at country music concert

The Gympie Country Music Club will be holding their next concert this Saturday, 28 September, beginning at 1pm at the Senior Citizens Centre on...

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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Walk, talk, make a difference

The Heart Foundation is working with Gympie Regional Council seeking volunteer Walk Organisers right across the region to start new free community walking groups. Volunteer...

State election: One vote closes, another opens

The 2024 election is officially underway, with early voting every weekday from now to 26 October. Postal voting applications have closed and the votes...

Secret council giveaways

Gympie Regional Council, often said to be strapped for funds, has given away more than $82,000 of ratepayers' money to secret beneficiaries, meeting Minutes...

Disaster docs are vital

Now the Queensland disaster season has started, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is calling on the next Queensland Government to help...

Mayor responds to fluoride decision

In response to the decision on fluoride at Gympie Regional Council's last ordinary meeting, Mayor Glen Hartwig has issued delivered a message to council's...

Laughter and applause for Probus

The Gympie Probus Club hosted a concert at Hervey Bay on Probus Day 1 October. The concert, run by Gympie Probus Club, was attended by...