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Gympie U3A in pickle but having a ball

U3A Gympie members had their first lesson in Pickleball last week and found it to be a great deal of fun. Tutor Margaret Gillett...

Performer showcase starts today

The Gympie and District Eisteddfod starts Friday 30 July and after a forced break last year due to Covid, organisers Thelma Reisenleiter, Don Thomas...

Countdown to murder

The rich, the glamorous and a murderer are preparing their finest wardrobes for a love and death encounter on board the Mary Valley Rattler’s...

Desperately seeking builder

The Numabulla Men's Shed at Brooloo desperately needs a builder. They've got a swag of grant money to complete the work but builders licensed to...

QCWA knit up storm for tree night

Wednesday 21 July, the Gympie Branch of QCWA, held their Annual General Meeting, with Mrs Michele Perrett as the Guest Chairman. It was lovely...

Almost 200kph on the Bruce

A P-Plater, who allegedly pushed his car to 199kph at Federal early Sunday morning has lost his licence for six months and been fined...

Colourful opening for MV Art Fest

Opening Night celebrations for Mary Valley Art Festival filled the Imbil Show Hall with vibrant art, colour and conversation on Friday evening 23 July. The...

One in six Qlders stoned on the roads

Thousands of alleged drug drivers have been detected on the state’s roads during a four-month proactive road safety enforcement operation run by the Queensland...

Bridging the gap between Kilkivan and Kingaroy trails

Gympie Regional Council this week commenced work on the construction of a 12.5m concrete pedestrian and cycle bridge across Wide Bay Creek along the...

Why Des was given the boot

Finding the hidden history of every day items is something the Gympie Family History Society do every day. Today, they share the story of Des...

Smokey weekend with two planned burns at Rainbow and Fraser Island

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will conduct planned burn operations within the Great Sandy National Park near Cooloola Drive, Rainbow Beach from...

Ombudsman to pull the plug on Gympie’s power issues

Got issues with your power, gas or water providers? The Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland will be in Gympie on 4 and 5 August and...

Merry, Mary Christmas

The first of the Mary Christmas events, while looking fairly soggy to begin with, actually turned out to be a fun and shower-free event. Plenty...