Cooloola Dragons ready to roar at nationals
Central Queensland head coach Kay Roberts has praised five dedicated members of the Cooloola Dragon Boat Club for their exceptional commitment to training as...
‘Buckle up, throttle back’ this Easter says MSQ
Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) is urging boaties to prioritise safety this Easter school holidays by complying with new lifejacket rules and adhering to speed...
Tariffs: ‘We will survive’
Farmers will survive the re-emergence of serious tariffs in world trade, Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett said this week.
But much still depends on the...
Hospital rebuild ‘on track’
Reported concerns on Queensland Health finances have not affected planning for a new Gympie Hospital, Gympie MP Tony Perrett said this week.
Mr Perrett was...
‘A pet’s not a pest’: Perrett
A petition calling for a bio-security ban on cats in Queensland has received a "yes and no" answer from Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett,...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Fall from ladder
A patient was transported to Gympie Hospital following a fall from a ladder at a private address at North Deep Creek at...
Council workers continue fight for pay-parity
Noosa Shire Council workers continued the battle for wage increases last week, with front-line workers joining admin and grounds staff in a march on...
Rain clears for perfect race day
The rain cleared and it was a perfect day for the Cooloola Coast Realty 100 Club Cup Race Day at the Gympie Turf Club...
Relive Gympie’s War Effort
Mary Valley Rattler at the Historic Gympie Station will relive their direct association with Australia’s war efforts by staging a dedicated ANZAC Troop Train...
Gympies ‘got a bit on’
As the weather cools down, Gympie is heating up with a jam-packed season of destination events set to get things sizzling in 2025.
April marks...
Busy time for camera club
April is here already and Gympie Camera Club has been busy.
Competition night went off well with the visiting judge for the night being...
Big Rosella milestone
A farmer’s life is never dull … there’s always something cropping up.
It’s either drought or too much rain, bushfire or pests, extra charges for...
Hot day makes for hot action
Last Thursday, 26 March, was a very hot day out on the green at the Gympie Bowls Club, but it didn’t stop 41 bowlers...
