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Showgirl entrants glitter at awards night

It was a night of glitter and glamour last Saturday, for the Gympie Show Awards Night at the Pavilion on Southside. Around 170 people shared...

Only winners at Born 2 Lose

Born 2 Lose will once again be coming to Theebine as the engines rev up to make their way over to the Historic Theebine...

A roundabout time

The newly announced roundabout planned for the intersection of Tin Can Bay and Bayside Rds at Cooloola Cove is the end of a long...

Globemaster flypast wows the Cooloola crowds

A big C17A Globemaster III became the talk of East Coast Queensland on Anzac Day with a low level flypast which brought it down...

Anzac dawn at Rainbow Beach

Shoulder height was an excellent vantage point for this young Australian - as a big crowd gathered at Rainbow Beach memorial and first light...

Birthday bliss for OWN

The Gympie branch of the Older Women’s Network (OWN) celebrated their 28th birthday on Thursday, 11 April. One of the founding members June Idle, was...

Hannah McLaren’s Silky Success

An aerial silks performer who was airlifted by RACQ LifeFlight Rescue who broke her neck after she fell six metres during training in 2020,...

Variations on Anzac theme

Doug Campbell and Adel Amin represent two distinct eras in Australian service history and this week planned to commemorate Anzac Day in very different...

Seats still available for Celebration of Song

There are still a couple of seats available for the Set4Life Celebration of Song concert this Sunday. The concert starts at 2pm at the James...

Forever homes found in Gympie

With national pet adoption month in March, Gympie's generosity and love for animals shines through once again. Cost of living has not only put people...

Light horse brighten the day

Residents at Calvary Gympie Views were delighted from a visit by the 5th Light Horse Brigade on Monday 22 April. Either relaxed in their chairs...

The road ahead for safety

The huge road toll improvement to Gympie's south following the Bruce Highway upgrade from Cooroy has shown what must be done to keep drivers...

Not a word about the weather!

My parents always said, “If you have nothing nice to say, then say nothing.” So, no comment on the weather this week. The...