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A life with horses

There is something about the Australian bush that gets into your blood. That has certainly been the case for Tom Thomsen. His story could easily be...

Planned mobile outages ahead for Southside, Jones Hill Telstra customers

Mobile phone services in Gympie South will be temporarily disrupted from this Friday, as Telstra undertakes upgrade works on its Corbet Rd, Jones Hill...

We’re worse for weapons or our police are better at profiling

Either the people of Gympie's Wide Bay Burnett region are worse when it comes to carrying knives and other weapons, or our police are...

Free upcoming University workshops

The University of the Sunshine Coast will be hosting workshops at their Gympie campus to help adults from diverse backgrounds develop the knowledge, skills...

Queenslands’ Koala vaccine up for national award

A research team from the University of the Sunshine Coast, led by Professor of Microbiology Peter Timms, spent more than 10 years developing the...

Australia Day survey surprise

A surprising survey result indicates young Australians are leading public support for the celebration of Australia Day on 26 January. Older Australians, generally assumed to...

Appeal for help over trailer stolen from Curra

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a trailer stolen in Curra in late 2025. A police spokesperson said it was alleged thieves entered...

New multifunctional covered outdoor facility

A new multifunctional covered outdoor facility is just one of a range of renewals and upgrades that have been recently completed at Gympie’s Pavilion...

Strategy to rebuild saucer scallop stocks

The Government is delivering a five-year rebuilding strategy to restore Queensland’s saucer scallop stocks and secure the long-term future of the fishery. The science-led strategy...

Red tape and skills shortages stall builder hiring

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says residential builders and trades remain cautious about hiring in 2026. Not due to a lack of housing demand,...

New coaches for 2026

Nestled along the Bruce Highway, the Gympie Queens Park Tennis Club has been a hub of activity for over seven decades. In 2026, the...

‘baby talk’ aids infant language development

Baby talk isn’t just cute – it could play a vital role in helping infants learn the sounds of their language, new research from...

Cops mark fire that gutted home as ‘suspicious’

Police are treating a fire that completely gutted a double-storey home in Gundiah, 50km north of Gympie, as "suspicious", a Queensland Police Service (QPS)...

Death in Paradise