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Cops tell number-plate thieves ‘screw’ you

The Gympie Police crime prevention team and Imbil Rural Neighbourhood Watch members are giving a big 'screw' you to would-be number plate thieves with...

Police patrols put brakes on risky beach driving

Police have been keeping a close eye on beaches, including Rainbow Beach and K’gari, over the school holidays, conducting more than 2700 breath tests...

Greater connectivity for Gympie

More than 11,500 homes and businesses around Gympie are now eligible to access faster wholesale speeds than ever offered on the nbn Fixed Wireless...

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Sport

Ladies wait until Saturday for hit out

There was no golf played on Wednesday, 8 October, due to the greens being renovated. The Gympie Golf Club Ladies have their fingers crossed...

Milner gains crown with calm precision

The dust has settled on one of the most fiercely contested seasons in Australian off-road racing history, with Victorian Daniel Milner crowned the Pro...

Gun salute to celebrate 50 years

The Gympie Clay Target Club's 50th Anniversary event was a many-gun salute of sorts, with sporting shooters coming from across the state to participate...

Juniors win big again

Thirteen Gympie Squash juniors travelled to Hervey Bay last Sunday, 12 October, to compete in the Sue Whyborn Memorial Tournament and brought home the...

Paddock kid makes QLD team

The boy from the bush does it again, securing his spot on the Queensland team for discus. Eli Richards, the ‘paddock kid’ from Tansey...

Gympie Silver triumphs in heat

The last Sunshine Coast Veterans fixtures for 2025 were held in extremely hot conditions on Sunday. Gympie Silver played at Peregian and won 8 sets...

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Entertainment

Spooktacular train ride

The whole family can dress up in advance of Halloween and enjoy a spooky evening onboard the Mary Valley Rattler with entertainers giving you...

Concert moved forward

The Gympie Country Music Club will be holding their next concert this Saturday, the 18 October, at the Senior Citizens Centre on Mellor Street...

Bridle up for local author’s book launch

In a heartwarming tale of determination and the bond between human and horse, local author Leisa Fail is bringing her own real-life experience to...

Photography club learns, shares

Gympie Camera Club has once again enjoyed the hosting of the Tewantin Shield 2025 on Saturday 11 October2025. It was a morning of Photographic...

New exhibition to foster connections

After a short, refreshing hiatus for volunteers, Art Post is back, firing on all cylinders with a new sublime show by two local artists,...

International violinist launching album in Gympie

International violinist Hayden Wiseman will be launching his 6th album, Journey of Faith, at the Gympie Seventh Day Adventist Church on Saturday 25 October. This...

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’s Rattler shines light for volunteers

"Excessive, burdensome and counterproductive" regulations are central to complaints from many Queensland volunteers and volunteer organisations, including Gympie's Mary Valley Rattler. But the Rattler submission...

Long road to Bypass – but more work still needed

Federal Member for Wide Bay, and strong proponent for the Gympie Bypass, Llew O'Brien, has his say on his role in bringing it to...

Moves being made to attract visitors

“Tourism is a big deal across the Sunshine Coast, and Gympie LGA is no exception,” said Visit Sunshine Coast CEO Matt Stoeckel. The Gympie...

STEPS empowers Gympie youth

Young people in Gympie can access a personalised program designed to help them develop their skills, confidence and direction for the future with no...

Machjet hangar opens with aerial showcase

Machjet International officially opened its new multi-million-dollar hangar at Sunshine Coast Airport over the weekend, marking a major milestone for Queensland aviation. The celebration, attended...

City issue prompts ban call statewide on wood heating.

Air pollution in Brisbane has prompted a parliamentary petition calling for a statewide ban on wood heaters and fire pits "in all residential areas." Principal...