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Country beats city in fuel wars

We may not like paying more than $1.50 a litre at the bowser for regular unleaded petroleum (RULP), but according to statistics from the...

Sweetest gift

The Happy Wrappers, those wonderful volunteers who each Christmas set up shop in the Gympie Central Shopping Centre, are ready to share their holiday...

QPS plead for road users to take care after…. deadliest start to the year

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging every road user to re-evaluate their driving behaviours as the state faces a devastating start to 2025,...

Barrel loads of fun

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Sport

Hot time on the fairway

It certainly was a very hot and humid day, Wednesday, 15 January, when the Gympie Golf Club Ladies’ competition for 2025 hit off with...

Tough day for Gold

It was a full day of cricket action Saturday at One Mile Oval with both a test match and two one-day reserve grade contests. An...

Trainee lifesavers’ week at camp

Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club president Shane Handy was especially pleased with attendance at the recent week-long Bronze Camp from Saturday to Saturday...

Change of scene for Harriers

The Noosa Biosphere Trails Network was where the fun was had last Monday evening for 17 Gympie Hash House Harriers. The three 'short'...

Hot and humid but at least there was golf

Tuesday 14 January was hot and humid with a slight breeze from time to time, but the Gympie Golf Club Vets played golf. ...

Full moon lights way for harriers

Last Monday night, 22 Gympie Hash House Harriers took to the streets of Southside under the light of the silvery full moon. Cods came well...

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Entertainment

Words inspire textile art

Members of the Gympie Thread and Fibre Group had their art take centre stage on Saturday with the official opening of an exhibition called...

Stillness of ruins ‘speaks’ to artist

When local artist Gemma Kennedy visited the UK early last year, she found a profound source of inspiration in dilapidated structures where ancient ruins...

All in the words

All in the Words is coming to the Gympie Regional Gallery, featuring the works of artists that have shared at monthly group meetings from...

New ambassadors announced

There are No Brakes on The Wolfe Brothers’ career and now the Gympie Music Muster’s 'Damn Good Mates' have been announced as the 2025...

Flowers go wild in new exhibition

An exciting exhibition at the Gympie Regional Gallery, beginning late January, will highlight the magnificent wildflowers of our region through art. The ‘Wildflowering by Design’...

Blues legends keen to go Mustering

Santa may have visited recently, but the Gympie Music Muster continues to bring the gifts and unveil the 2025 line-up for the Boss Hire...

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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Police patrolling sea, sand and streets this Australia Day

“This is your reminder that Teewah Beach and the camp zones are all 40km/h speed limit, which will be enforced with zero tolerance,” said...

Gympie ‘fraud’ arrest

Police have charged a man with 140 alleged fraud offences after extensive investigations into a series of incidents allegedly committed in 2019 and 2020...

140 charges for Gympie fraudster

Gympie Police have charged a man with 140 alleged fraud offences after extensive investigations into a series of incidents allegedly committed in 2019 and...

History for the axe – ‘Wanton vandalism’ of iconic Gympie landmark

Ralph Richardson has called it "wanton vandalism", Charlie Horne says he'll walk away, and others are shaking their heads in disbelief at a council...

Care urged as heat makes us ‘go to water’

As possible thunderstorms loom and heat drives us to water-based recreation, authorities have warned that us to prepare to change our minds if weather...

Bulls bucking, barrels blazing

The community gathered at the Valley State College Ovals in Imbil for the excitement and action of round 1 of the Imbil Bull Bronc...