500 Houses statewide offered buy-back
Last week we revealed the figures for Gympie with regards to the Buy Back Scheme after the floods.
This week the State shared how other...
Tiny homes make big difference
The Gympie Recovery Accommodation Park (GRAP), set up on the site of the former Gympie Caravan Park, received eight additional homes last week.
The park...
At risk homes disappear as buy back rolls out
Gympie residents, especially those around One Mile ovals may have noticed that some of their particularly flood affected neighbours have literally pulled up stumps...
Build it back better
The resilience of a few of the traders along Gympie’s Mary Street was the focus of a news report by the national broadcaster recently.
An...
Flood counselling for students
Gympie schools will have the opportunity to participate in a Rural Aid program to help students bounce back from their traumatic flood experiences.
Rural Aid’s...
Flood book author will be at STEM event
This weekend the National Science Week Forum, 'Exploring STEM in the Mary River' kicks off at Mimburi, Belli Park and one of the subjects...
Free exercise park to help ease flood blues
People suffering mental health after effects from the catastrophic flooding will benefit from a new, free space - the Gympie Rotary Community Exercise Park.
"One...
Kitiwah bounces back
It would be difficult to explain to a toddler why they can't go and play in their favourite space this week, when they could...
Insurance inquiry in wake of report
Gympie residents were among 600 victims of last year’s record floods polled by researchers from QUT, USQ and MacQuarrie universities for the Natural Hazards...
SES grant from Dominos continues partnership
Gympie State Emergency Service (SES) were awarded $20,000 recently from Domino’s Gympie as part of a store grant program funded by Domino’s charity, Give...
nbn Tech will keep Gympie connected
Gympie is one of several regional Queensland Shire Councils who can better rely on their internet connectivity in times of natural disasters following fixed...
Relief at last for Netball Club
Gympie Netball Association will see its flood-ravaged courts, lights and club facilities totally rebuilt to better withstand severe weather events in the future.
The whole...
We’re feeling the love
I have been getting the Gympie Today paper home delivered.
I am really pleased I made this decision as I am rather restricted...
