New dates for the school year
The announcement by the Queensland Government that schools will re-open two weeks later than planned this year has been met with concern by many...
Australia Day celebrations on the coast
Australia Day seems to have been a little overlooked this year with Christmas and New Year celebrations, floods, Covid and associated school holiday festivities....
Roads needing repairs?
As flood waters recede the true extent of the damage to the regions infrastructure will be revealed.
While crews will spend the next couple of...
Art escape hits Coast
Belinda Williams is delightful soul with a passion for painting, a desire to share her skills with others and is about to launch her...
Cyclists fund the ill
Dedicated cyclist and local businessman Mark Cull entered Queensland’s three-day bike ride for Spirit to Cure late last year, run by Tour De Cure...
Have your say on the regions RV Strategy
The Gympie Regional Council is finalising its Recreational Vehicle (RV) Strategy and if you would like to have your say, you will need send...
Turtles in safe hands
The future of the turtle population is in good hands with the dedicated team from Cooloola Coast Care -Turtle Care Rainbow Beach.
It’s Turtle...
Search for missing girl
Emergency workers have resumed the search for a teenage girl, missing after her car was swept off a flooded road near Booybyjan, north-west of...
Plan to get there safely – Latest official road closure alerts for Gympie region
Gympie Regional Council has announced the latest list of roads closed or partly closed as a result of floods or repairs.
The list includes state...
Flood disaster as Seth leaves mark – latest update – free story
A Sunshine Coast man is dead, roads and highways are cut and vehicles have been swept down flooded creeks as major flooding hits the...
Police flood appeal
Police have appealed to drivers and pedestrians to exercise extreme caution with heavy rain, localised flooding and hazardous surf being experienced across the Wide...
Floods hit Goomeri, Kilkivan and Woolooga
Gympie Regional Council has just warned residents of Goomeri, Woolooga and Kilkivan of "significant flooding" affecting much of Gympie region's western districts.
Goomeri and Kilkivan...
Nurse supporting Gympie men to connect with services
More than 360 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in the Wide Bay, including Gympie, every year highlighting a significant need for specialised, ongoing...
