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Caravan flip info appeal

Police are appealing for public assistance following a traffic crash in Lower Wonga on Friday, 11 April. Emergency services were called to a crash involving...

Beware financial scams

The Queensland Police Service (QPS), Financial and Cyber Crime Group (FCCG) is reminding the community to be vigilant and aware of financial scams, amid...

Watch the little things

The sun may explode, an asteroid may impact Earth, a tsunami may sweep you away, but there is something much more dangerous lurking out...

‘Power ball’ election draw – Family First first in Wide Bay, Socialist Alliance tops...

The Australian Electoral Commission has used a blindfold and a lottery-like numbered balls method to determine the random draw for positions on ballot papers...

It’s a ‘Grand Royal Australian Commercial’ trend

Gympie did not invent the state's most popular hotel names, but we did catch on quickly. Nanango MP and Justice Minister Deb Frecklington has listed...

Lions generosity on show at morning tea

More than 80 people attended the Lions Club of Gympie Community Morning Tea held at the Senior Citizens Centre on Thursday 10 April. Entertainment for...

A Legacy for us all

During World War I on the Western Front, a group of Australian soldiers waited in a trench to go over the top to attack...

Hidden cost from old Goomeri subdivision

Bryan Matthews had big plans for his newly purchased block of land near Goomeri, until a neighbour told him he was accessing it from...

Single Vehicle Crash by Tamaree

The Queensland Fire Department (QFD) were on the scene for a single vehicle crash along the Gympie Bypass by Tamaree on Friday 11 April. According...

Gympie author signed to powerhouse publisher

Forty-one-year-old Carla Salmon is an accomplished energetic mother of two teens, a wife, a Lead teacher at Brisbane Grammar School, holds two degrees and...

Be Dingo safe these holidays

Visitors to K'gari during the Easter school holidays are urged to prioritise safety and have an incident-free trip by following the Be dingo-safe! advice. People...

Night-time cliff winch rescue saves paraglider

Seconds after crashing his paraglider into a Rainbow Beach sandstone cliff, experienced adventurer Maverick Robbins pulled out his mobile phone from his chest pocket...

DV offences taken ‘more seriously’

After a decade of legislative reform, domestic and family violence offences are now being dealt with more sternly in the courts, according to the...