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Business bids due now for Coast Olympic work

Sunshine Coast businesses have been briefed on potential work linked to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with a focus on upcoming procurement opportunities. The...

Council procurement workshop on agenda for small biz month

Local businesses are being invited to learn how to work with Gympie Regional Council at a free event on Tuesday, 12 May. Held during Queensland...

A “kick in the teeth” for seniors

Members Health Fund Alliance has criticised the Government’s decision to slash the Private Health Insurance (PHI) rebate for older Australians, arguing it undermines one...

Cast for a cause

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Sport

Forget the office, golf’s the go, say vets

It was another glorious day at golf for the vets, and it sure beats sitting in an office all day. Out in the...

Keenan claims second in Tasmanian tournament

Local sports star and disability golfer Anthony Keenan recently travelled to Launceston to play in the Tasmanian All Abilities tournament at the Launceston Golf...

Pleasant day with challenging breeze

Last Thursday, 23 April, was another very pleasant day for bowling with a slight breeze to keep the game challenging. There were 41...

A winning hand at bowls

On Tuesday 21 April, the Cooloola Coast Bowls Club men travelled to Pomona and Grahan Nunn and Mark Marsden were the runners-up on the...

Chasing tons

The current season of the Gympie District Darts Association is well underway, with the following results recorded from play on Wednesday, 22 April. Phoenix Nutcrackers...

Local paddlers conquer nationals

This year, the Cooloola Coast Dragon had five representatives from the Gympie region attending the Australian National Dragon Boat Championships held at Lake Kawana,...

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Entertainment

Idol winner heads to Muster

Fresh from her win on Australian Idol, Kesha Nevé has been announced as joining the growing line-up of the 2026 Gympie Music Muster and...

Heart of Gold goes on tour

The Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival is hitting the road with Heart of Gold on tour in 2026, a curated travelling program...

Choir ready to Pitch In for charity concert

Pitch In is a fabulous group of joyous, community-minded, music-loving individuals from the Gympie region who come together once a week to share their...

Elke Louie releases dreamy debut EP

Young Gympie indie folk singer-songwriter Elke Louie has released her debut EP ‘Lavender’, marking the occasion with tour dates in South East Queensland and...

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...

Properties

CALICO LODGE – THE JEWEL OF THE DAWN!

Unrivalled, simply stunning and awe-inspiring, Professionals Real Estate Gympie is privileged to present to you Calico Lodge - The Jewel of The Dawn! Impeccable inside...

Lifestyle Living on 3.5 Acres

Stephen Lahiff of Tom Grady Real Estate is proud to present a truly special lifestyle property where peace, space and natural beauty come together. Tucked...

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...

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

Joint approach targets Year 7 transition

St Patrick’s Primary School and St Patrick’s College in Gympie have used Brisbane Catholic Education’s Open Week to highlight a coordinated push to ease...

Honouring the forgotten fallen

Eleven Gympie veterans were remembered on Anzac Day for the first time this year at the Gympie Cemetery, thanks to the efforts of a...

Mary Valley remembers them

For the past 125 years, the Australian Army has not only fought on the front lines of battle, but assisted in many peace-keeping and...

Who will you be running for?

Cancer has touched so many in some way, so the question being asked in the approach to Wishlist K’s for Cancer event on Sunday...

Celebrate the state

QLD Day is an opportunity for all Queenslanders, even the little ones, to celebrate everything that is great about our state, and for Gympie...

Local legacy needs new leaders

The Kia Ora Memorial Hall, like many other local community halls, is the backbone that brings the community together. This hall was built in the...

Men’s role ‘inspired by women’

Wide Bay federal MP Llew O'Brien has been appointed Shadow Special Envoy for Men and Boys. The appointment was welcomed by Nationals leader Matt Canavan...

GourMay Mary Valley returns

Queensland’s Mary Valley is considered one of the most fertile food bowls in Australia, with producers able to grow everything from macadamia nuts to...

Foreshore plan up for renewal

Gympie Regional Council’s (GRC) 2019 Cooloola Coast Foreshore Reserves Management Plan is now under review, and the community are invited to have their say....

500 tributes to the fallen

This Anzac Day, local charity Hope Reins, where horses and humans are healing together, paid a very special tribute to the sacrifice of our...