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Share the Love: Your time is gold

In tough times, every act of kindness counts. And here in Gympie, giving your time can be just as valuable as giving your cash. With...

Find a frog in Cooloola

Collaborating with the Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee, Cooloola Coastcare are hosting a mini bio blitz and encouraging locals to come along to find...

Kabi Kabi warrior honoured

Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains the name of a person who has died. During the Great War,...

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Sport

Macklin wins Stableford on countback

Wednesday, 4 February, Gympie Golf Club Ladies played Single Stableford competition. Winner of the day was Stella Macklin on a countback from Runner Up,...

Athletics kids jump to it

Gympie athletes of all ages were so thrilled to be competing last Friday night that they were jumping for joy, running around in excitement,...

Cats will get a crack at the big time

Australian rules football Queensland country stars, including some of Gympie's Cats, will have the opportunity to pull on the maroon jumper this July when...

Gympie community spirit behind historic sailing club

Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club, at Boreen Point, is to celebrate its 80th Birthday on 28 February. The club situated by the waterfront of the expansive...

Hashies’ croc crisis

Last Monday, the Gympie Hash House Harriers were in Imbil for their weekly run and walk. The trail set for both the runners...

Aussies win ‘Bloody Slow’ cup

Friday, 6 February saw a great turnout and great results for the Cooloola Coast Bowls Club with winners across the board in their competitions. The...

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Entertainment

PSQ president inspires camera club

2026 has arrived and Gympie Camera Club is into the swing of the year already. Members began the year with a coffee meet up...

Art on Yabba fine art gallery celebrates opening in Imbil

A vibrant new chapter for the Mary Valley arts community begins on 28 February with the much-anticipated opening of Art on Yabba fine art...

Art Post pulls out the big Gunns with latest exhibit

Tandur artists Ian and Audrey Gunn are excited to present their first joint exhibition in 25 years, Looking back. Looking forward. at Art Post...

History to come alive with open day

Have you ever wondered who your ancestors were, where they came from, or what stories they left behind? The Gympie Family History Society invites...

Oriana Choir to present pop royalty

Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as the Sunshine Coast’s acclaimed Oriana Choir brings Pop Royalty to the stage, 2:00 pm, on Sunday...

Exhibitors wanted

Want to exhibit at Art Post, the newest, unique contemporary art space in Gympie? Expressions of interest are now open for artists to exhibit work...

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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Hartwig joins regional growth summit

Gympie's Mayor Glen Hartwig was among over 100 other business and community leaders at the Sunshine Coast Business Council Conference where he joined the...

Spencer Hitchen his wagon to conservation

The Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee (MRCCC) recently hosted 15-year-old conservationist and award-winning photographer Spencer Hitchen at the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)...

Slower growth, Same high costs

House price growth is showing signs of slowing across several Australian markets, according to the latest data, however, Gympie's continues to grow. But for Gympie's...

Parents’ money silence might cost kids first home

Gympie parents are being encouraged to spend time teaching their children financial literacy. A financially literate child is more likely to buy their first home...

OPAN urges at home support action

Despite the much-anticipated new Aged Care Act being in effect for more than 100 days, significant challenges persist for older people on the Support...

Possible flood warning

The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting some possibly heavy rain that could lead to flash flooding within the region. With wet weather predicted over the...

Councils’ battle for biodiversity balance

Gympie Regional Council has unanimously adopted a new Temporary Local Planning Instrument (TLPI) – Protection of Biodiversity Values at its special meeting on 11...

Face-to-face help for Gympie residents for Qld Gov online services

The 21st Century has certainly seen the rise of more and more services and groups going to online platforms. In fact, most businesses conduct a...

Side-by-side Golden Valentines

What do two golden wedding anniversaries, Valentine's Day, neighbours, burglary, a civil celebrant and Spiderman have to do with one another? Read on to...

Hazel hits 50-Year milestone

It was an exciting day for the Gympie Red Cross Volunteers when, during their meeting on Wednesday 3 February, they awarded their own mum...