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Hate and gun laws debated

New hate speech and gun laws have been branded in state parliament as too tough on free speech and not tough enough on guns. But...

Not just fuel – ‘Everything will cost more’

Gympie consumers will find that almost everything that costs money will cost noticeably more, as the Iran war goes on, a veteran fuel industry...

Canavan to run for Nationals leadership

Queensland senator Matt Canavan says he will run for the National party leadership, following news that Maranoa MP David Littleproud has resigned the position. Senator...

News snippets from across the region for the past week

Officers honoured for service

Bundaberg flood update: Boaties rescued, door-knocking begins and bridges to close soon

Gympie relief, but disaster all round

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Sport

Precision darts hits the mark

Bullseyes were flying at the Gold City Darts league this week, as a flurry of 180s and tight contests highlighted another round of competition...

Five-setter success

This week’s results are in with exciting games for the Gympie Squash season. B Grade Tuesday 24 February: Lawless Builders clean swept Gold City Steering...

Hashies enjoy scenic route

What a great turnout last Monday night with 34 hashers taking off from the phone booth on Cartwright Road up towards the water tower....

Gympie golfers shine abroad

With the local course closed for programmed greens renovations, 18 of the Gympie Golf ladies visited Tin Can Bay and joined their ladies competition...

Rain can’t dampen bowlers

Rain has taken its toll last week at Cooloola Coast Bowls Club with both their Thursday and Friday 26-27 February games washed out; however,...

Gold City Darts results roundup

The Gold City Darts have had a fantastic month with exciting matchups and darts players showing off their accuracy to have a bullseye of...

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Entertainment

Minimalism scores at Camera Club

With March already here, there is so much happening at the Gympie Camera Club. There are exciting plans being made as the club is planning...

Charmaine Lyons unveils ’Planetary Anguish’

Acclaimed multi-disciplinary artist Charmaine Lyons brings her latest powerful exhibition, Planetary Anguish, to the walls of ART POST gallery from Tuesday, 10 March to Thursday,...

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...

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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19 Photos of the Mighty Mary in action as she floods parks and roads

Here is a selection of photos of flooding around Gympie on Monday and Tuesday, 9 and 10 March 2026.

Celebrate harmony

On Tuesday, 17 March, Gympie Community Place, in collaboration with Community Action’s Multicultural Service, is hosting a free community celebration for Harmony Week 2026....

Hoofbeats around the world

At one point Pam Karner was lying on the ground, crying to herself in pain. Her horse was above her. That was when she realised...

Goats, ghosts and gourmet experiences: Why weird is working

As modern life becomes busier and more isolated, a growing number of unusual businesses are stepping in to offer connection, comfort and experience. Gympie has...

Workplace laws sour ‘home sweet home’, says HIA

Gympie builders and contractors could be facing unnecessary hurdles as they try to keep up with demand for new housing, according to the Housing...

Flood, blackout UPDATE: Monday PM

Gympie Regional Council and the Transport and Main Roads Department have announced 62 road closures and traffic hazards, mostly flood-related, across the Gympie region. And...

Dangerous driving charge after alleged run-down attempt

Police allege a Gympie woman effectively played a dangerous “game of chicken” with a pedestrian during a burnout incident at Carter’s Ridge. Gympie Police say...

More bridge closures as waters rise

Gympie Regional Council has warned commuters that "staff are now making early preparations to close both Inglewood Bridge and Bells Bridge from late this...

GYMPIE FLOOD UPDATE: Kidd Bridge closed as floods block roads

Gympie Regional Council has now closed Kidd Bridge, as a rushing Mary River continues to rise at Gympie. Flooding has already closed: Burnett Highway at Tansey...

Flood watch update: Rivers rise as rain goes on… and on

Rivers and creeks are generally on the rise across Gympie region and nearby parts of Fraser Coast, South Burnett and Noosa, as heavy rain...

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