RoboDoc, Da Vinci cuts surgery risks and recovery times
A high-tech surgical robot, which has helped 100 Sunshine Coast Health patients get home and back on their feet faster, is now being used...
Rain sees mixed yarding
Eidsvold Cattle Sale - 18 March
A total of 472 head were yarded at the Eidsvold Saleyards, including 6 x 6 Cows and Calves....
Quota Club marks milestone birthday
Past members and executives are invited to register for the 65th Birthday and Changeover Celebration for the Gympie Quota Club, to be held on...
State of Origin: Queensland wins for sole traders
If running your own business feels a little easier in Gympie, you’re not imagining it; Queensland is officially winning the small business stakes.
New data...
Gympie’s faint praise for ex-dam chief
Graeme Newton, who was the construction head for Gympie region's Traveston Crossing dam proposal nearly 20 years ago, as well as being involved in...
News snippets from across the region over the past week
Single-vehicle crash
A patient, in stable condition, was transported to Gympie Hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Mary Valley Road at Kandanga, at 9.16am on...
Gympie goes shopping for investors
Gympie Regional Council is stepping up its push to attract new business and investment, launching a dedicated website to promote the region.
The Invest Gympie...
Gold rush to bum’s rush: State says GST cut unfair
Gympie saved Queensland from financial collapse during the gold rush, but now the state’s mining strength is at the centre of a new battle...
Reel determination pays off in rough conditions
Despite a weekend of mixed conditions, anglers turned out in force for the March competition of the Rainbow Beach Amateur Anglers, proving that a...
Showgirls prepare to step out at Awards Night
The Gympie Show Society is preparing to crown its next Junior and Senior Showgirls, Rural Ambassador, and Gympie Community Spirit Award winner at a...
Bella’s making a mark in endurance
For 12-year-old Bella Pshunov it wasn’t so much ’if’ she would follow her parents in horse riding but when.
Bella has always been around horses,...
A hand up to return to work for the girls
Gympie region women looking to get back into the workforce can now apply for a new round of support, with grants of up to...
Dragons go for gold at State Champs
March has been a golden month for the Cooloola Dragons (Wide Bay Warriors), with the dragon-boat club winning gold, silver, and bronze medals at...
