Celebrate 200 years of steam
Two hundred years ago, in September, the first steam train journey carrying passengers was launched on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
Departing Darlington station...
TAFE students make Muster magic
Behind the crowd’s roar, the spotlight on centre stage, and the music echoing around the Mary Valley, another story unfolds at the Gympie Music...
New clinic keeps it sweet for mums and bumps
A specialised gestational diabetes clinic has started at Gympie Hospital, helping expectant mothers receive timely and local care throughout their pregnancy journey.
The service gives...
Whale and calf drag nets 100km from Rainbow
A mother humpback whale and her calf were recently spotted in Hervey Bay, still entangled in shark nets they dragged more than 100 kilometres...
Fight is on for finalists
Forty-four finalists will be hoping they’ve done enough to secure the win in the category they were nominated in at the 2025 Gympie Chamber...
Tackling costly rats tail grass
On Thursday 18 September, Redback Agri, a leading innovator in targeted weed control solutions, participated in a landmark field day hosted by the Gympie...
Rare as rocking horse rides
Where they can, the Numabulla Men's Shed in the Mary Valley makes and repairs various things.
This particular story is about a very special...
Largest citizen science event is strictly for the birds
Gympie residents are being invited to take part in a citizen science event next month, with their observations helping to guide future conservation efforts.
A...
Night of business nights approaches
The 2025 Gympie Chamber of Commerce Business Awards presentation dinner is fast approaching, and the night promises to be one to remember.
The dress code...
Savory success for M1 Bakery and Cafe
Gunalda's own M1 Bakery and Cafe have been confirmed to have one of the best local bites after they took home four awards from...
Apply now for 2026 Rural Women’s Award
The Queensland Government is calling on all rural women to throw their hats in the ring for the 2026 AgriFutures Australia Rural Women’s Award,...
Popular vote now open for biz awards
The Gympie Chamber of Commerce has announced that voting for the People’s Choice Award has officially commenced.
This award is a distinctive component of...
Symposium to discover K’Gari’s hidden worlds
The secret lives of crayfish and the ancient history of peat will be two of the topics in the spotlight at the University of...
