Fire ants just one of the urgent challenges
Massive expense, fears of public health risks and damage to important horticultural industries have focused new attention on what some say is an increasingly...
Uniting women in prayer
Millions of women around the globe will unite in prayer on Friday 7 March to mark the annual World Day of Prayer.
World Day of...
Meeting a great success
It was lovely to see so many members from the Gympie Parkinson’s Support Group attending the first meeting of the year.
It was like...
Van takes indigenous health on the road
A new health van is heading to all corners of the Sunshine Coast Health area, including the Gympie region, to provide a culturally safe...
Alfred edges closer at a crawl
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is still edging its way towards the Queensland coast, travelling a 8km/h.
The Bureau of Meteorology says it is likely that impacts...
Watch council Diaster Dashboard for cyclone info: MP
Gympie MP Tony Perrett has urged Gympie people to check the Gympie Regional Council website and its Disaster Dashboard for the latest Cyclone Alfred...
Intercity buses cancelled, but Woolworths Centro store to stay open
Greyhound intercity bus services in South East Queensland have been cancelled, but in good news, Gympie Centro Woolworths appears to have reversed an early...
Gympie cattle breeder tells of stampede injury
Gymmpie region cattle breeder Stuart Vollmerhausen knows how quickly a day on the job can end in hospital.
He was drafting seven young bulls...
GoFundMe activates cyclone crisis response team to ensure donations go to the right people
GoFundMe has activated its crisis response team as Alfred becomes the first cyclone to hit Queensland’s south-east in more than 50 years.
Regional cirector...
Weaner Steers $4.96 at Gympie
A good quality yarding of 1755 cattle at Sullivan Livestock Gympie’s cattle sale held Monday 3 March showed the market for Meatworks cattle was...
Gympie bowls bonanza
Celebrating 120 years of bringing bowls to the Gympie Community, The Gympie Bowls Club are hosting a range of exciting events to get involved...
120 years of camaraderie
Over a century of fun, friendship and camaraderie is being celebrated as the Gympie Bowls Club celebrate their 120th Anniversary on Sunday 16 March.
It...
Beating cancer, one step at a time
Simon Harvey didn’t have to to walk around Australia in his own battle with cancer - he is doing it to raise awareness of...
