Goomeri girl among best in the state
A woman from Goomeri was among those recognised at the 2025 Queensland Training Awards regional final recently.
Therese Stanton, who was studying a Certificate III...
Police probe infant death tragedy at Chatsworth
Gympie detectives are investigating the tragic drowning of a seven-month-old boy at Chatsworth on Saturday morning.
Detective Inspector Craig Mansfield told reporters soon after 11am...
Act now to control harmful Winter Weeds
Gympie Regional Council is urging landholders to act now to control five high-risk invasive weed species that are active during the winter months.
The key...
Idol winner to headline finale concert
Noosa comes alive from Friday, 18 to Sunday, 27 July, as the region’s premier arts and cultural festival, NOOSA alive! kicks off 10 spectacular...
Hester’s found the fountain of youth
Hester Everett says she doesn't know the secret to longevity, but the vibrant 100-year-old only gave away indoor bowls at the end of last...
Promoting social connection in the aged
Finding connections with like-minded people in your community is something that many people struggle with, especially later in life.
An active social life plays...
Tiny town’s hope: ‘Sitting on a gold mine’
For many years cattle have outnumbered people in the tiny Gympie region locality of Tansey, near Goomeri and the regional boundary with South Burnett.
It...
Sex, teenagers and the law: Gympie’s young people speak
If young teenagers could vote and had a parliament which made laws applying to them, Queensland would be looking at new child safety legislation,...
Evacuations and airlifts north of Gympie and offshore
From a motocross crash injury to airlifts of injured men at sea, the LifeFlight helicopter rescue service has had a busy few days, a...
Thank-you tiles, just the thing
The Little Haven Marketplace has had a mini makeover—and it hasn’t cost a cent!
Thanks to the generosity of local handyman Peter Harrison, the volunteers’...
A service beyond price
"I don't want to go in the hospital," my Mum said to me, point-blank, when we received the news that she had a mass...
Stronger links ahead
Residents around Gympie are set to benefit from the replacement of four wooden bridges around the region, a project already underway and scheduled for...