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Seeing Double

You would be forgiven for thinking you were seeing double at Gympie Play Back on Sunday, 22 February, when at 2pm, the small local...

Keeping up with the neighbours

When it comes to property trends, Cooloola Coast locals have learned to keep one eye firmly on Noosa. Historically, what takes hold in the...

What next for Green Door Cafe?

For decades, it was the place you went when the night wasn’t quite over. If you’d just come out of the pictures, finished school for...

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Sport

Hold your horses, no stable required

In the hinterland hills of Belli Park, local riders are gathering regularly to practise their skills and to train their horses in a wide...

4BBB multiples trouble

On Tuesday, 10 February, 76 Gympie Gold Club Vets took to the fairways for a 4BBB Stableford multiplier. It is a very interesting concept....

Heat cuts the bowling action short

Last Thursday, 12 February, there were 34 bowlers out on the green at the Gympie Bowls Club. The weather was hot and not...

Hot then not for golf

On Wednesday, 11 February, Gympie Golf Club Ladies played a Single Stableford competition, and despite the hot and humid conditions, some great scores were...

Cooler weather made hill climbs easier

The cooler weather last Monday evening made the hills of Gympie just a tad more enjoyable for 20 Gympie Hash House Harriers. It...

Two-day match a slow burn

Saturday saw the First Grade Round 20 game of the Sunshine Coast Cricket Association between Maroochydore and Gympie at Maroochydore. This was the first of...

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Entertainment

O Pomona Mia! Renowned tenor to perform at the Majestic Theatre

Direct from London's West-End, “Australia’s Own Bocelli”, internationally-acclaimed tenor, Paul Ettore Tabone is returning to the Majestic Theatre in Pomona in a spectacular tribute...

New song’s ’loose unit’ inspiration

Jen Mize grew up with a loose unit for a father, and music lovers, streaming services, and radio are embracing the song he’s inspired. Double...

Tea and sympathy… and life drawing

Did you know that once a month, on a Sunday from 3pm to 5pm, Art Post hosts an untutored life drawing session? This small, relaxed...

Forged in gratitude

A stunning handcrafted sculpture has been gifted to respected Gympie guitarist and music teacher Clyde Schipke in recognition of more than four decades dedicated...

Stories, songs, and soulful folk

Two voices. One night. Stories that linger long after the last note. This is what folk singer-songwriters Dan Cully (VIC) and Kate Mahood (QLD) are...

Muster performer gets Australian Idol golden ticket

Many locals may have seen him perform inside the Muster Arena during the Gympie Music Muster, but on Monday night 9 February, Riley Ziskey...

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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Walk for cause

For the 12th year in a row, Tin Can Bay will be hosting a Mother’s Day Classic walk/run on Sunday 10 May. The Mother’s Day...

Dairying changes ‘Gears’

The Queensland dairy industry's 20-year decline is over and things are looking up, especially for those who have weathered the storm. Boosting production and succession...

Lions can get as good as they give

Over sixty people attended the first Lions Club of Gympie Community Morning Tea for 2026, held at the Senior Citizens Centre on Thursday, 12...

Precision eyelid surgery now available on the coast

Gympie patients diagnosed with skin cancers on or near their eyelids can now access a new type of precision surgery that reduces the risk...

Boardriders’ time to shine

The Rainbow Beach Boardriders Club gathered recently for their annual awards night and trophy presentation. An excited and engaged crowd gathered together at the...

A vital job most hardly notice

There are few if any sleepless nights for those who make their living driving one of our most important community institutions, the school bus. But...

Refund of beach erosion money

Gympie Regional Council will share in a $57 million state and federal government program to repair cyclone-damaged coastlines after Cyclone Alfred. Approved beach replenishment projects...

Learn tech in the field

Cooloola Coastcare are gearing up to host a special BioBlitz focusing on Technology in the field on the weekend from 27 to 29 March...

Buyers snap up Stage 3 of Horizon Living’s over 50s community

Stage 3 of Horizon Living’s Over 50s community, 15 stylish new homes ideally situated within a precinct close to the centre of Gympie, has...

Women warned menopause can mask ovarian cancer

Mater doctors are warning women that the onset of menopause and perimenopause can sometimes mask life-threatening cases of ovarian cancer. Around 1900 Australian women are...