Flooding closes Gympie east roads
Rain, varying from "drizzle" in some spots to torrential in others has closed Tin Can Bay Road near Gympie.
Gympie Regional Council's Disaster Dashboard warns...
‘Our progress together’: Chalmers
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has lauded "our progress together" in presenting his pre-election budget and defended the "cup of coffee" tax cut as being part...
‘Extreme’ driving killing road users
Reining in extreme driving, strengthening impoundment laws, and increasing the number of police on the roads were all part of a suite of reforms...
A trusted name for 50 years
For almost five decades, Neilson, Stanton & Parkinson (NSP Law) has been a cornerstone of legal expertise in the Gympie community.
NSP Law continues...
Beware bypass ’scam’
According to reports from Gympie region and South Burnett residents, unknown numbers have been texting them for unpaid tolls for travelling the Gympie Bypass.
Although...
Machine Gun Preacher to visit Gympie
Sam Childers whose life was the subject of Hollywood movie, The Machine Gun Preacher, will be visiting Gympie on Tuesday 8 April, from 5:30pm to 8pm.
Sam Childers: aka the Machine Gun...
Olympic flow-on effect
Although most of the infrastructure benefits from the 2032 Olympics are south of Gympie, there are a couple of more northerly projects that will...
Gympie closing the gap
On Thursday 20 March, friends, family and local mob gathered at the Indoor Bowls Club for Closing the Gap day.
The Closing the Gap initiative...
‘Red ink’ budget for Wide Bay
The federal election budget will cost us all, according to Wide Bay Coalition MP Llew O'Brien.
Mr O'Brien described the budget as "filled with higher...
Shorebirds readying up for arctic flight
The remarkable annual circuit that our shorebirds fly is called the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and it passes through 23 countries.
The shorebirds have spent...
Tony gets tough on Fire Ants
Gympie MP and Minister for Primary Industries, Tony Perrett, early this week announced a $24 million boost to Queensland’s Fire Ant Suppression Taskforce –...
Help preserve history
Gympie Family History Society is keen to invite people to get involved in preserving family and local history, one story at a time.
"Become...
Community connects
Service providers and those in the community service space gathered at Gunabul Homestead to foster relationships, share stories, learn from each other and ultimately...
