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Free RSV vaccines to help older Australians breathe easier

AMA Queensland has welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to provide free RSV vaccines for people aged over 75 years and First Nations people over...

Spot the painless difference

When it comes to Skin Cancer, Australia is a world leader. More than two-thirds of Australians are expected to develop a SCC or BCC...

Thousands defy weather to remember

It has become a cliche to say that Anzac Day crowds are getting bigger each year all over Australia. But long live the cliche, as...

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Sport

Delara strikes gold

Gympie's local sports star and accomplished martial artist, Delara Mostofizadeh, has again brought home gold after competing in the Karate Australian Open 2026 over...

Stableford success

It was another beautiful day at Gympie Golf Club on Tuesday, 14th April where they had 72 in the field playing a Single Stableford. Winning...

Cooloola bowls over the north

The Cooloola Coast Bowls Club has had an exciting week mixing with others, enjoying fantastic games together and racking up some wins. On Tuesday 14...

Holiday fun hits the courts

The Queens Park tennis courts were busy on the holidays with a three-day, three-hour holiday camp for kids on Monday 13 April to Wednesday...

Gympie Ladies smash pennant

Gympie Golf Ladies played a single stroke round for the Monthly Medal on Wednesday, 15 April. Winner, on countback, was Bev Maddison with 71....

Roll models on the green

The Gympie Bowls Club had a pleasant day on Thursday 16 April, with 41 members out on the green, 35 bowling, and six marking...

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Entertainment

Resonating on a global scale

"For me, this project is proof that even from a place like Gympie, we can create work that resonates on a global scale," said...

Kandanga hall dances into action

The Old Time Country Hall dance was held at Kandanga on Saturday, 18 April, and was attended by many Cooloola Coast Dances Group members...

Update on Gympie country music concerts

The Gympie Country Music Club has provided an update on their regular concerts, letting attendees know that, due to ANZAC Day on Saturday 25...

Alice enchants at Art Post

Art Post's Alice and the Tea Party exhibition provided the perfect peculiar place to participate in its monthly Sunday Arvo Life Drawing session, last...

Jake Whittaker shares new single

South-east Queensland country artist Jake Whittaker released his new single Hooked On Her to get listeners up and dancing and falling in love forever...

Entries open for Mothertone Muster talent search

Entries are now open for the 2026 Mothertone Muster Talent Search as last year’s Open winner Mackenzie Lee prepares for Nashville. As part of her...

Properties

Your Private Slice of Paradise Awaits

Warren Smith from Tom Grady Real Estate is offering potential buyers an opportunity to get away from this mad, mad world… and still be...

Big Family Living with Shed and Pool

Welcome to 3 Emerald Drive, Southside, a spacious, versatile home designed for families who value comfort, flexibility and room to grow. Featuring five bedrooms with...

Commanding Design Meets Luxury Family Living

From the moment you arrive, this striking home delivers an unforgettable first impression. With a façade that mirrors the presence of grand, high-end residences,...

A Private Lifestyle Retreat

Tucked away in a peaceful and highly sought-after location, this beautifully appointed executive residence offers a lifestyle many dream of—but few find. Set on...

Construction shortage pushes house prices

Chronic construction constraints for new housing coupled with a listings drought for established homes, saw virtually all of Queensland’s major regions’ median house sale...

Have it all here!

Discover the perfect blend of acreage living with town water and everyday convenience. Set on 8.2 acres of fully fenced, gently undulating and usable land...

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...

More News

Glenwood house on fire

Two fires have taken place in Glenwood on Friday, 24 April, including an excavator setting alight and a structure fire. On Arborthirty One Road, the...

MP backs tough drug and search law

Attorney General and western Gympie's Nanango MP Deb Frecklington has welcomed tough new drug sentencing and weapons search laws. which she says will improve...

Kids enter fashion stakes

Racegoers were dressed to the nines, and the Fashions on the Field showed off the best of what Gympie had to offer at the...

Miles of smiles trackside

The excitement was electric trackside as cheers echoed at the Cooloola Pump & Irrigation 100 Club Race Day on Saturday 18 April. With drinks in...

Remembrance in a dangerous world

A world in turmoil, and the realisation this is nothing new, will focus special attention on Anzac Day. Most living Australians have grown up free...

25 years since Afghanistan

This year marks 25 years since Australia deployed troops to Afghanistan, following the 11 September 2001 World Trade Centre attack. Nearly 3000 people died after...

Neighbour saves South Burnett farmer

It took only seconds for South Burnett farmer Clive Weier to lose his arm in an auger, and a split-second reaction from his neighbour...

Come prospecting with Gympie Gold Rush Festival

While the chaos that emanated from the Corona Virus pandemic was enough to temporarily dampen community spirits, the return of the Gold Rush Festival signals...

Gold rush set to return

After going it alone from New South Wales in 1859, Queensland’s formative years were not what the colony’s architects intended. Prolonged drought dashed hopes...

What’s on around the region for the coming week?

Although most of these activities are for adults, we’ve added kid-friendly, free activities around the region. These are denoted by asterisks beside the title,...