Community News

Choir master on-song

Anybody can sing, according to singing teacher and choir master Sarah Harvey. “I’ve been teaching singing and choir for 30 years and I can honestly...

Bumper birthday party at Veteran

A relaxing afternoon was spent at Veteran Hall on Neighbour Day, Sunday 28 March and the occasion of the Hall’s 91st birthday. The weather...

Style and elegance win the day

It was a hotly contested Fashions on the Field competition on Saturday at the Gympie Turf Club. The first race meet of the year saw...

Country concert right on track

The Gympie Country Music Club had a wonderful concert in January with an Australia Day flavour and many of the artists sang Australian songs. The...

Grand Oz Day out for Seniors

National Seniors Gympie took to the road on Australia Day, with members departing from the River Road Bus Stop at 8.30am for a full...

Chatsworth meet and greet well attended

A delightful afternoon was spent at the Chatsworth Hall on a Sunday afternoon at the Meet and Greet hosted by the Chatsworth Hall Committee....

Survivors dance against DV

St Valentine’s Day holds special significance for lovers across the world, but in too many cases, love can turn to abuse and domestic and...

Anglicare staff awards

Two staff from Anglicare Southern Queensland’s Gympie Children and Families team have been nominated in the annual PeakCare Awards for their tireless contribution to...

Sunday’s rock at Theebine

Many braved the high 30s temps to get their jive on at the Theebine Hotel on Sunday afternoon. The Rocknrollabillys had many up and jiving...

The bald and the beautiful

“I’ve always wanted to do it,“ said Gympie woman Toria Strang. “Now is the time.“ Ms Strang is getting ready to lop her locks as...

Karaoke fun at Kia Ora

Families, couples and friends were on song at the Silky Oak Tea Gardens at Kia Ora at the weekend. The Howl at the Moon party...

Pine Street inferno guts house

Firefighters had to the enter the home of two Gympie residents through the roof with breathing apparatus this afternoon, according to a spokesman for...

Authority overreach

There are significant civil liberties concerns with new Queensland Parks and Wildlife plans for the management of Gympie's prime beach attractions, K'gari and Cooloola...