Injured boy and climber airlifted
A primary school aged boy has been airlifted from Landsborough in a critical condition, after a serious vehicle and pedestrian incident, a Lifeflight spokesperson...
Injured pilot airlifted from K’gari
A seriously injured man in his 50s was dragged from the wreckage of his gyrocopter after it crashed near Moon Point campground on the...
Health, roads and security Llew’s focus
Local Wide Bay MP Llew O'Brien and the LNP have announced a series of election promises aimed at health, roads and community security.
On Thursday,...
Grave digger Chris gets to tickle the ivories on TV
Gympie's musical grave-digger, Chris Bennett, will be appearing on a new ABC reality talent program called The Piano, hosted by Amanda Keller.
The six-part series,...
Nurse supporting Gympie men to connect with services
More than 360 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in the Wide Bay, including Gympie, every year highlighting a significant need for specialised, ongoing...
Steph’s decades of service
Senior Constable Stephanie Vogler is a rare breed.
She spent all but 12 months of her 33-year policing career serving the Gympie community.
I met her...
Labor’s Elliot Chalmers chasing wide bay seat
Running as the Labor Candidate for Wide Bay, Elliot Chalmers is vying for a spot in the seat against the Liberal National Party who've...
Building social connection
On Wednesday 16 April, SunCare invited the community to the launch of their Social Connections program to enhance community engagement and support independent living...
What’s on around the Gympie region for the coming week?
Although most of these activities are for adults, we’ve added kid-friendly, free activities around the region. These are denoted by asterisks beside the title...
Cattle champs head to camp
The third Gympie Beef Group Cattle Camp was held from 12 to 14 April at the Gympie Showgrounds and Turf Club.
Seventy enthusiastic competitors...
Day dedication to Dennis
Despite the torrential rains, Gympie United Football Club faced off against Noosa on Saturday 12 April as they hosted the Kathleen Dennis Memorial Game.
In...
Crowded week for Gympie
A crowded week of weather, politics and public holidays meant there was plenty to talk about around Gympie region this week, not to mention...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
House fire
Paramedics assisted with a reported house fire on Paddy Melon Lane, Belli Park at 7.37am on Monday, 12 May. No patients were reported...
