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State funeral for NT icon and Wide Bay mate, Ted Egan

Ted Egan was many things, including one of the early talents and driving forces behind the Gympie Music Muster and the Woodford Folk Festival,...

Gympie’s everyday angels

One Gympie resident was so touched by two random acts of kindness in a single week that she couldn’t help but share her good...

Gympie relief team cater Nanango awards night

The Gympie Rapid Relief Team (RRT) were the caterer for the State Emergency Service (SES) as it held an awards night in Nanango recently...

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Sport

Fun and plenty of games for Vets

It was another big week of golf for the Gympie Golf Club Vets. On Monday, 24 November, a small number of Vets travelled...

Squash semis and socks see surprises

Last week was the play-off between the last two contenders for the Grand Final in each grade, as well as the Socks Finals for...

Chase ready to Challenge

Gympie young gun Chase Wieland has ridden his way into the national spotlight, claiming the Senior buckle in the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Australia...

Candy canes sweeten victories

Cooloola Coast Bowls Club has had an exciting and festive week, with winners not only taking the glory of a bowls game win, but...

Gympie gals show their sporting style

The Gympie flag was flying high at Maroochy River, Monday and Tuesday (24 and 25 November), when five lady golfers (and one from Maryborough)...

The 36ers come in scratch

It was a tightly contested competition on Wednesday, 19 November, when Gympie Golf Club ladies played a Single Stableford competition. Robyn Mills, in the...

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Entertainment

History research group to celebrate their own milestone

As the 2025 year draws to a close, one society in the district has reached its 45th birthday, and this weekend is celebrating with...

Funny and warm pageant, a fun, free event

Gympie residents are invited to step into the spirit of Christmas with a joyful, funny, and heartwarming Christmas pageant the whole family will love...

Music married with artist’s vision, at Art Post

On Thursday, December 11, at 6.30pm, two of Australia’s most exciting independent acts, Majelen and JC and the Tree, join forces for an unforgettable...

Impressionist exhibition opens soon at Art Post

One of Art Post’s many passionate volunteers, Kym Barrett, will be taking a nostalgic look back at her past paintings in her twenty-second solo...

In Her Shoes concludes moving season

Perseverance Street Theatre Company has concluded a moving and triumphant season of In Her Shoes, the latest devised work from the Mature Women Actor’s...

Christmas comes home

After the weather-forced relocation to Cooloola Christian College in 2024, Christmas in the Park is finally returning home to Nelson Reserve Park—and the Gympie...

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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Sustainability steak for breakfast – podcast on the side

Terry Nolan did not try to steal the show at last week's Gympie Chamber of Commerce busness breakfast, the last of the chamber's monthly...

Update on Station Road and Mellor Street upgrade

An update on the Station Road and Mellor Street Intersection upgrade has been delivered to local businesses and residents. According to Gympie Regional Council, the...

Update on Snapper Creek State Boat Harbour

Maritime Safety Queensland has issued a shoreline protection update for Snapper Creek State Boat Harbour as the ongoing works are nearly complete. The eastern shoreline...

Firefighters needed on the coast

Rainbow Beach Fire and Rescue Station is looking for new part-time firefighters to assist the community. Auxiliary firefighters are casual, station-based firefighters who respond to...

Changes to dog laws

Queensland's dog laws have changed. Most notable for the Gympie region, there have been changes to penalties for serious dog attacks, of which Gympie has...

No sleep for Gympie Lions

Christmas is usually a time for members of the Gympie Lions Club to wind back after a busy year however a club spokesperson said...