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Free BreastScreening for Tin Can Bay

The free BreastScreen service is coming to Tin Can Bay from Monday 17 March up until Friday 4 April. BreastScreen Queensland offers free breast cancer...

Sandcastle competition rescheduled after Alfred

Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused significant damage to the fragile Cooloola Coastline leading to the need to reschedule the 2025 Rainbow Beach Sandcastle Competition. The Main...

Student leaders named

Tin Can Bay P-10 State School officially welcomed its new student leaders for 2025 with a ceremony held in the school hall on Monday...

Homeless ’emergency’ action call

As Gympie region experiences increasing pressure from the national homelessness crisis, a current e-petition to state parliament has called for the government to declare...

Katter questions Powerlink CEO ‘conflict of interest’

Leader of the Katter Party, Robbie Katter, has raised questions in State Parliament regarding the head of Powerlink and a possible conflict of interest...

New gallery opens in Tin Can Bay

Art enthusiasts from around the region gathered on the coast at Tin Can Bay for the grand opening of Cooloola Art Gallery on Saturday...

Trevor recognised as top bus driver

Well-known local in the Cooloola Coast, Trevor Howard is up for an award due to his dedication and longevity being named a finalist in...

Rotary’s shear delight

From what started as a running joke within Rotary of the length of their presidents hair came the decision for Gympie Rotary President Michael...

‘We’ll keep doing our part’ says council

At the meeting revolving around the current situation in Mary Street on Wednesday 12 March, Gympie Regional Council representatives were present to listen to...

Alfred helps and hinders harmony

Alfred, the cyclone turned rain bomb, has hindered but also helped observances of Harmony Week, which ends on Sunday. As most of the larger region...

A lifetime in jewellery and future is ‘Taylor made’

Gympie's new manufacturing jeweller has a Taylor-made" opportunity to strike out on her own. Taylor Symons-Bell has put Gympie back in the jewellery crafting business...

Home truths on housing

Peak building and construction industry association Master Builders Australia says all parties and independents should "stop the talk and deliver real action to end...

A Gympie hero no known grave

John Charles Dun was born in 1894 to a Crescent Road family in Gympie. After being killed in action in the final months of World...

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