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Learn tech in the field

Cooloola Coastcare are gearing up to host a special BioBlitz focusing on Technology in the field on the weekend from 27 to 29 March...

Buyers snap up Stage 3 of Horizon Living’s over 50s community

Stage 3 of Horizon Living’s Over 50s community, 15 stylish new homes ideally situated within a precinct close to the centre of Gympie, has...

Women warned menopause can mask ovarian cancer

Mater doctors are warning women that the onset of menopause and perimenopause can sometimes mask life-threatening cases of ovarian cancer. Around 1900 Australian women are...

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Sport

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....

Heat cuts the bowling action short

Last Thursday, 12 February, there were 34 bowlers out on the green at the Gympie Bowls Club. The weather was hot and not...

Hot then not for golf

On Wednesday, 11 February, Gympie Golf Club Ladies played a Single Stableford competition, and despite the hot and humid conditions, some great scores were...

Cooler weather made hill climbs easier

The cooler weather last Monday evening made the hills of Gympie just a tad more enjoyable for 20 Gympie Hash House Harriers. It...

Two-day match a slow burn

Saturday saw the First Grade Round 20 game of the Sunshine Coast Cricket Association between Maroochydore and Gympie at Maroochydore. This was the first of...

Barrels of fun at Bull N Bronc

Despite the predicted rain and cooler weather, the Gympie District Show Society's major fundraiser, the Bull N Bronc, went full tilt on Saturday night. The...

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Entertainment

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...

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...

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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Luxury living on the Horizon

Future residents' excitement is building as Horizon Living, Gympie’s new luxury Over 50s lifestyle resort, is taking shape. Joining in during the ceremonial sod...

Perrett backs fire ant campaign

As fire ants march towards Gympie, local MP and Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett has rejected criticism of the National Fire Ant Eradication Program,...

Sweet cop for a career change

Community members interested in joining the Queensland Police Service (QPS) are invited to attend a Police Recruiting Seminar at Gympie Community Place on 20...

8 in 10 regional Qld builders can’t find skilled labour, HIA survey finds

"Small building businesses in regional Australia are warning that housing shortages will deepen unless governments address planning delays, workforce shortages and rising compliance costs,...

Family lost all to floods, then fire

Imagine you lost almost everything you owned in the 2022 floods in Gympie. The few precious possessions you were able to rescue were stored in...

Get ready to Giddy up Gympie

For one night only, Gympie’s biggest venue, the Pavilion, is being transformed into a full-scale country rave, Giddy Up Gympie, on Saturday 14 March. This...

Driver drought on the buses

The back-to-school time of year has been accompanied by a driver drought. "We're all in the same boat," said Jeff Barton of Barton's Buses. "It's 20...

Country racing boost from board revamp

Broader industry representation, enhanced animal welfare and planning for future regional infrastructure are all part of a revamp for Queensland racing, Sport and Racing...

News in Brief

Jones Hill smash A patient was transported to Gympie Hospital in stable condition following a two-vehicle crash on Mary Valley Highway and McIntosh Creek Road,...

Gympie MP goes whole hog on feral pigs

Feral pigs are wreaking havoc across Queensland, and Gympie farmers, graziers, and landholders are being encouraged to get involved in a plan to tackle...