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Lions can get as good as they give

Over sixty people attended the first Lions Club of Gympie Community Morning Tea for 2026, held at the Senior Citizens Centre on Thursday, 12...

Precision eyelid surgery now available on the coast

Gympie patients diagnosed with skin cancers on or near their eyelids can now access a new type of precision surgery that reduces the risk...

Boardriders’ time to shine

The Rainbow Beach Boardriders Club gathered recently for their annual awards night and trophy presentation. An excited and engaged crowd gathered together at the...

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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

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...

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...

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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Boost in special school support

Gympie Special School will see a boost following the announcement that the Government is delivering 30 full-time Health and Safety Coordinators to special schools...

From workshop to workplace

The Forgeahead Youth Program has been helping young people hammer out brighter futures in Chatsworth, with proud support from Australia Post Community Grants and...

Tail wags to slow blinks

You’ve got cat people and dog people. You’ve got bird lovers who adore feathered friends of every shape and size. There are even fish enthusiasts who...

Female crabs ‘still to be spared’

Female mud crabs will continue to be protected in Queensland, despite a petition calling for change. Primary Industries Minister and Gympie MP Tony Perrett said...

Ringside fun at Bull N Bronc

There were more hats than that at the Gympie Bull N Bronc spectacular on Saturday night. The Gympie Showgrounds were abuzz with cowboys and girls,...

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...