Tax incentives to ease housing shortages
The state government has announced tax cuts for foreign property investors, to encourage development and boost housing supply.
Treasurer and Home Ownership Minister David Janetzki...
Airport boost for Christmas travellers
The airport Gympie people will use to travel interstate and overseas this Christmas and New Year's holiday season is undergoing a big capacity increase...
Concerns over social media ban
The Federal Government's social media ban for under-16s came into effect on Wednesday, 10 December, but a CQUniversity socio-tech expert has warned that poorly...
EOI open for Bruce Highway reps
The Government is inviting regional Queenslanders to put forward expressions of interest to join the Bruce Highway Advisory Council (BHAC), building on the strong...
Amber Lawrence named 2026 Muster Ambassador
The Gympie Music Muster has named multi–Golden Guitar winner Amber Lawrence as its 2026 Ambassador, leading the first artists announced for the 2026 festival,...
First peak at 2026 Muster line-up
The Gympie Muster has announced its first wave of performers at next year's big Amamoor Forest event in August.
And the announcement includes some very...
Serious crash at Curra, lucky escapes at Tin Can Bay and Coles Creek
A male in his 30s was airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital with potentially life threatening injuries after a siongle vehicle crash at Curra on...
Friends with benefits – ‘dolphins with friends live longer, as do people’
New research shows male bottlenose dolphins with strong friendships age more slowly than their more solitary peers.
The new University of New South Wales research...
Scrapped barramundi laws reinstated
The state government has reversed the previous government's introduction of commercial gillnetting of barramundi south of Tin Can Bay, saying the 2024 decision lacked...
Clamp down on illegal crabbing activity
The Cooloola Coast is a popular spot for crabbers, but the Queensland Boating and Fisheries Patrol are warning that if you undertake the unlawful...
Tips to tackle festive season nerves
As work winds down and the festive season ramps up, the people of Gympie are gearing up for year-end gatherings, family catch-ups and workplace...
Legends lost in 2025’s sad end
The late Bill Hauritz led the way in making an international institution out of the Maleny and later Woodford Folk Festival.
As Bill said years...
Tax incentives to ease housing shortages
The state government has announced tax cuts for foreign property investors, to encourage development and boost housing supply.
Treasurer and Home Ownership Minister David Janetzki...
