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Small squad, huge gold haul

It was an incredible day full of achievement for Gympie IKD Australia at the Karate Queensland State Championship 2026 held at the Nissan Arena...

Celebrate and clean Up the Mary River

The Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee is inviting the community to roll up their sleeves and celebrate a major win for local conservation at...

Premiership Cup hits Gympie

It was a huge day for AFL fans as they were given the chance to grab a photo with the 2025 AFL Premiership Cup...

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Golfer LIVing it up

Gympie’s own Anthony Keenan is riding a wave of momentum after a dream weekend at the LIV Golf tournament, where he and caddy Aaron...

Hockey was a smash

It was an incredible day with the crowds gathering for the Gympie Hockey Smash at the Gympie Hockey Association on Saturday, 21 February. Energies were...

First-timer Leonie bowls them over

Friendship abounds at the Cooloola Coast Bowls Club, numbers on the green are on the increase, and the laughter that comes with it is...

Nippers shore success

The nippers season is in full swing, with the third age championship day held last Sunday 22 February at Rainbow Beach. Nippers from under...

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....

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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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Grants to back community‑led digital initiatives

FRRR (Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal) and Telstra are inviting remote, rural and regional community groups which includes many from Gympie to apply...

Squash season kicks off strong

The new season of squash kicked off last week with some great games played despite the hot and humid conditions. Numbers are down a...

Film festival hits the road

From every corner of the world to every corner of the near-Gympie region, Gympie's brilliantly uplifting Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival hits...

Caitlyn’s racing ahead

Former Rainbow Beach resident and James Nash State High School student, Caitlyn Hayes is racing ahead, literally, in her career with earthmoving and mining...

One Nation – new Wide Bay members wanted

One Nation's new Wide Bay electorate branch is canvassing for new members and support, with evyone invited to a branch meeting at Glastonbury Hall,...

Gympie scores big in tourism boost

Gympie has scored well as the state government announces more than $500,000 in expansion grants for two tourism operations, part of a $20 million...

Apply now for volunteer grants

Federal Member for Wide Bay, Llew O’Brien, is inviting local volunteer organisations to submit Expressions of Interest for the Australian Government’s 2025–26 Volunteer Grants...

Muster backs Ekka Country Music Showdown

The Gympie Music Muster has received a special thank-you from the Brisbane-based Ekka Country Music Showdown, a national competition with $80,000 in cash and...

$500m housing fast track

Councils and landowners have been invited to apply for a share of $500 million in state government grants to fast-track new housing approvals. The money...

Bargain chance at abandoned vehicle sale

Cars, work vehicles, boats and trailers, including some well worth a second look, will be among potential bargains at Gympie Regional Council's abandoned vehicle...