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Home team nippers hold heads high

Thousands of Surf Lifesaving nippers and their families, flooded Rainbow Beach last weekend, as members of 14 clubs, including 850 competitors, came to experience...

Golf ladies celebrate successful week

On Monday 14 October, Gympie Golf ladies hosted the Sunshine Coast Burnett District Foursomes Championships with approximately 82 players representing 15 clubs. No big...

Queens Park Tennis lights up the courts

Queens Park Tennis have seen plenty of action on the courts this week and not just tennis because thanks to Brisbane Electrical they now...

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Sport

Friendly competition and camaraderie

It was a great day for golf on Tuesday 15 October because the scores were sizzling. The Gympie Vets had 67 in the...

Harriers conquer chatsworth hill

Seeing the glow of the Gympie water tower was a bonus from Chatsworth’s steep hill as the Hash Hash Harriers runners were sent up...

Celebrating empowerment

The girls at IKD Australia in Gympie held their final women and girls training session on Saturday 5 October at their Gympie dojo, where...

Glow golf a hit at Tin Can Bay

The Tin Can Bay Golf Club has been congratulated on introducing night golf. In an article from Golf Australia, writer Martin Blake says Tin Can...

Big week of darts

The Gympie District Darts Association had great games during their latest games on Wednesday 9 October. Results: - Jockey Bandits 12 def Aussie Wanderers 0 - Victory...

Netball action heats up

Excitement spiked for the mixed Netball competition held at Gympie State High School on Monday 14 October. On court 1, The night saw matches between...

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Entertainment

Dress up and get scared

The Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival is proud to announce an event of a different kind, showcasing the most spine-tingling, suspenseful, and...

Wanted: Your presence at House of Fortune

Perseverance Street Theatre Company are excited to announce their first Learning Emerging Artists Program (LEAP) production House of Fortune with ten shows coming to...

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...

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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Halloween at headspace

Headspace Gympie is excited to invite young people and their families to join them for a special event, Halloween at headspace, as they commemorate...

Meeting to revitalise Rainbow Beach tennis courts

Bruce Devereaux from the Rainbow Beach Sports Club has arranged a meeting on Thursday 24 October with some sporting groups and interested locals to...

Breakfast of the future

Mary Valley Chamber Of Commerce hosted a breakfast to discuss and shape tourism in Mary Valley Country on Wednesday 9 October. Guests received updates from...

Needless secrecy

I can remember years ago a letter to the then Cooloola Shire Council seeking a relaxation of normal council charges. A Mrs Odgers was requesting...

Failing to plan means you plan to fail

Storm season is well and truly upon us and prevention is the key to surviving a severe weather event Sally Bloomfield, SES Area Controller for...

Springtime soiree

A fun afternoon with delectable food, music, games on the lawn, raffles, auctions and a most fashionable hat competition were all seen at the...