Improved accessibility at Gympie ARC
The Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre are excited to share that two new aquatic wheelchairs and a brand new station at the warm water program...
Local students eligible for state music final
Young instrumentalists from the Gympie region are being invited to represent their town at a prestigious state-level music event, taking place this August at...
Take the helm on lifejackets and speeding
Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) is urging boaties to turn the tide these winter school holidays, after a worrying number of skippers were found flouting...
Work focus shifts to Mellor Street
Gympie Regional Council has warned of new traffic disruptions during the next stage of upgrades to major intersections in the Mary Valley Rattler precinct.
That...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Boat fire
Paramedics assisted with a reported heater on fire on a boat at the boat ramp on Tin Can Bay Road, Tin...
Owners urged to vax GGs against Hendra
Biosecurity Queensland is managing Queensland’s first case of Hendra virus since 2022 after receiving positive test results from an unvaccinated horse in south-east Queensland...
Love, loss, and Little Haven
At 79, Lenie Carswell is known for her strength, resilience, and dry wit.
A Life Member of Little Haven Palliative Care, she has volunteered...
Community celebrates culture
The NAIDOC Week Flag Raising Ceremony at Nelson Reserve brought the community together to honour and celebrate First Nations culture on Monday 7 July.
This...
Club members spell it out in black and white
With half the year gone, Gympie Camera Club celebrated the month of June, hosting the annual Social Photography Interclub Evening.
This is a time...
Patrons raise a glass for pub’s milestone
Members of the 300-strong Mt Pleasant Hotel social club got dressed in their Victorian finery for a trip down memory lane on Saturday.
While the...
Paddon, Kennard double
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard have secured a second consecutive outright EROAD Australian Rally Championship victory after taking out Heat 2 of the Accent...
Speed sign collision
According to a QPS spokesperson, Police are investigating a report of the dangerous operation of a motor vehicle in Gympie, Tuesday 8 July.
At approximately...

















