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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...

Fond first recollections

Gympie man JOHN HERMANN shares more of his recollections, this time about his reactions to visiting the Gold City for the first time. It was...

Burning passion for history

The members of the Gympie Fire Service need your help. Officer Greg Albury describes himself as the “unofficial“ historian of the brigade and is excited...

New facilities five years in the making

Last Tuesday the Gympie Flexible Learning Centre officially opened their new building in conjunction with their annual Awards Ceremony. It has been five years since...

Still manning station 93 years after his death?

It’s Halloween tomorrow - a time when traditionally the veil between the living and dead is at its thinest and the spirits of those...

Time travelling Di loves digging up the past

Every year, since 2009, Gympie woman Di Woodstock travels back to around 90 million years ago to spend a couple of weeks with dinosaurs. “I...

Five years in child welfare a joy for workers

Five years ago Justine Penny and Kellie Stirton joined the Anglicare Southern Queensland Gympie Children and Parenting Program team. Justine, service coordinator for the...

What’s on around the Gympie region for the coming week?

Although most of these activities are for adults, we’ve added kid-friendly, free activities around the region. These are denoted by asterisks beside the title,...