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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,...

Gympie students shine at Lions

The Cooloola Gold Lions Club (Gympie) recently ran its Youth of the Year program, celebrating the wonderful achievements of Gympie's young people. St. Patrick’s...

Early tip on foreshore exclusion

Tiin Can Bay residents have received an early break on information about plans to exclude vehicles from foreshore areas, from Crab Creek to Bob...

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Sport

Gympie girl’s roles in PSA Oz Open

Around 40 members of the Gympie squash community travelled to Brisbane on the weekend to watch the PSA Australian Open Tournament. This is a...

Challenging trail for Harriers

It was a challenging trail for the Hash House Harriers with last Monday's hare, Molly. Molly likes to set challenging trails for his...

Gold gets the goods

After playing finals on the road for over a decade, Gympie Gold XI hosted the Sunshine Coast Division 1 Cricket Semi-Final. Finishing second on...

No golf thanks, we’re soaking

There was no golf last Wednesday for the Gympie Golf Club ladies, as the course was still far too wet from the weekend’s heavy...

Hot, humid action for C’ships

Last Thursday, 12 March, was another hot and humid day for bowling, but it was great to see 34 bowlers out on the green...

Wash out win for Wooroolin

The Grand Final of the Gympie A Grade two day competition was well underway, but was unfortunately washed out due to the flooding rains...

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Jake Whittaker celebrates awards’ noms

2025 Gympie Music Muster Ambassador Jake Whittaker grabbed the attention of the country on Australian Idol and his work ethic and killer songs are...

Inspiring intergenerational connection and community

Gympie-born author Brenton Cullen is set to release his new children's book, The Prime Minister Problem, on Tuesday, 28 April, with an inspiring story...

Indie-Roots duo hits Gympie

Join Dan Cully and Kate Mahood at Art Post for an intimate evening of earthy folk music, storytelling and shared songs. Blending folk, indie-roots...

Bold new exhibit challenges systems

Local artist Charmaine Lyons reflects upon the experimental nature of her new, powerful exhibition, now showing at Art Post, Planetary Anguish. While editing the original...

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,...

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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‘Borrowers pay the price’

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland says the RBA decision to lift the cash rate to 4.1 per cent "unfairly punishes borrowers for rising...

Housing crisis ‘to worsen’

Housing Industry Association chief economist, Tim Reardon, said the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest decision to increase interest rates reflects the ongoing challenge of...

Tough times as interest hike bites: CPA

The body representing Australia's certified practising accountants has warned consumers "to brace for flow-on effects" after the Reserve Bank lifted the official interest rate...

Child fights for life after K’gari vehicle incident

A primary school aged child is fighting for her life in Queensland Children's hospital after being hit by a vehicle on a northern K'gari...

RBTs nab five in five hours in Gympie

Gympie Police are reminding motorists of the dangers of driving under the influence, after charging five people with drink driving during random breath tests...

Fuel crisis, but no Gympie shortage

Prices are rising but there was no fuel supply issue in Gympie on Monday. Liberty Monkland, noted for competitive retail pricing, had "plenty of petrol,"...

Rely on the experts

Legal matters can arise at some of the most significant and sometimes stressful moments in a person’s life. Whether it’s buying property, planning a...

Twilight magic for first markets

The unpredictable weather kept a few people away from the first Grazing Lane and Artisan Twilight Markets for the year, last weekend. Held on...

Celebrating 50 golden years

It was a time of celebration as Judy McKewen (née Elliot) and Glen McKewen celebrated their wedding anniversary. The two tied the knot 50...

Daniel’s Law delivering safer communities

The Government said that they are making Queensland safer, noting there have been more than 205,000 visits to the Daniel’s Law website, the state’s...