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Community asked to collab on Kilkivan park upgrades

Kilkivan’s much-loved Lions Park is set for a fresh chapter, with Gympie Regional Council calling on locals to help reimagine the space from the...

‘Real’ heroes recognised at local SES awards

Two Gympie SES volunteers have gained national recognition for their service during the devastating 2022 Gympie floods, alongside a broader celebration of local members’...

Sober stupidity on show in Operation Sandstorm

Drivers at Double Island Point, Teewah Beach and Noosa North Shore have been given a blunt reminder that “off-road” does not mean off the...

Fast track to fun

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Sport

Easter trail eggs-hausts runners

Although the Hash House Harriers were all led astray in the first 10 seconds of the trail, it turned out to be a well-marked...

Top round before break

Now ahead of week seven, Gympie Squash is at the end of the first round, with two weeks’ break ahead. Some teams will need...

Bonnet Parade a success

On Tuesday, 31 March, the Cooloola Coast Bowls Club men travelled to Albert to play in the Men's Jackpot Mufti Pairs, and it was...

Greg is Gympie’s greatest at Cooroy

Last week was another great week of golf for the Gympie Golf Club Vets. On Monday, 30 March, the Vets had an early start to...

Park runners hop into Easter ‘eggs-ercise’

Spirits were high at the Victory Heights Park Run at the weekend, with plenty of walkers and runners working up an appetite for their...

Jackpot joy for Pat and Pete

Last Thursday, 2 April, was a pleasant day for bowling at the Gympie Bowls Club with a slightly challenging breeze. There were 44...

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Entertainment

Brayth’s note-worthy tribute

A young Gympie artist is set to release his second EP, ready to share three deeply personal songs on Friday, 1 May. Brayth Isaiah Eccles,...

Oriana turn it up a notch

Never one to rest on the success of past performances, Oriana Choir delivered another invigorating and impressive music line-up in their Pop Royalty concert...

Country concert for Angel Flight

Dust off your boots and warm up your vocal cords, The Senior Citizen Hall is set to ring with some country twang on Saturday,...

Wolvi to host new Sting musical (sort of)

With the open mic night for this month cancelled at the Wolvi Hall because of Good Friday, the hall committee has organised a very...

See a play at the pub

There's a new pilot project in Gympie called Plays in the Pub, offering a fun and informative way to see a play in a...

‘Little bit mad’ exhibition set to drop

Art Post Contemporary Gallery presents something a little different in April! It’s a strangely curious exhibition, Alice and the Tea Party, which runs from 8...

Properties

Goomeri Home with Views, Solar and Walk-to-Town Convenience

Whether you’re searching for a comfortable place to retire, a solid first home or a reliable investment, this charming ex-removal house in the heart...

Two Homes, 57 Hectares and Endless Potential

Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. Comprising of 57.37 hectares on two titles, this remarkable rural acreage provides lifestyle and income potential. Located just 10...

$9.4 million sale ‘proves value of premium coastal locations’

The $9.4 million sale of a strategically located Noosa Junction shopping centre underscores the resilience of premium coastal commercial markets (including the Cooloola Coast),...

Two Homes, 57 Hectares and Endless Potential

Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. Comprising 57.37 hectares on two titles, this remarkable rural acreage provides lifestyle and income potential. Located just 10 minutes...

Prime location above flood area

Tom Grady Real Estate is privileged to present for sale 16 Nash Street, Gympie. This well-positioned commercial property sits in a highly sought-after location,...

A Solid Aussie Home – With Your Business Set Up Downstairs

If you’re chasing a true blue Aussie setup where the kids can run, kick a ball ride the bike around the block and make...

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

Alexa Leary’s emotional reunion with lifesaving doctors

Gold medal Paralympian Alexa Leary AOM says meeting the two Sunshine Coast doctors who gave her a second chance in life was “incredible”. A LifeFlight...

‘Dish the dirt’ says council

Gympie Regional Council is urging residents to call out illegal dumping in the community, as they claim the issue continues to significantly impact the...

Gympie link to unexplained NT Easter Sunday death

Police in the Northern Territory believe people in the Gympie region may be able to help them solve the case of the unexplained and...

Celebration 65 years in the making

In 1960, members of the Brisbane, Redcliffe, and Nambour Quota groups attended a meeting to form a Quota Club in Gympie. It was a proud...

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,...

Local love: Gympie called to back its next legend

Last year’s Queensland Day Local Legends recipient and Gympie medical scientist, Hannah Johnston, is urging locals to recognise the people who make their communities...

‘Once in a generation’ water alliance

It’s all systems go for Gympie Regional Council when it comes to long-term planning for water security in the region, but they now need...

New Coast facility offers lifeline for Gympie patients

Gympie residents living with eating disorders now have a closer option for specialist support, with a new short-term accommodation facility opening on the Sunshine...

Gympie ER nurse practitioner joins SC Health board

A Gympie nurse practitioner is among four new members appointed to the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Board, helping ensure frontline clinical expertise is...

CPA says more support needed for small biz

Australian small businesses continue to rank at or near the bottom of the Asia-Pacific region on growth, innovation and technology adoption, with CPA Australia...