The gift of safety
Safety is the gift everyone deserves this Christmas.
As the festive season approaches, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) is reminding all community members that violence...
Research confirms healthy seafood stocks
Scientific reports confirming two of Queensland’s most popular seafood species are being fished sustainably have been welcomed by the State’s peak industry body.
Mud crab...
School’s out and results are in
Gympie students are celebrating a significant year of achievement after receiving their Year 12 results today, while attendance and grades have improved across other...
Tough job, but police do it – for us
Policing is a tough job, but as anyone who has been a victim of crime can tell you, someone's got to do it.
Former top...
Quota gives a Hoy to ‘ressies’
Gympie Quota Club ladies had a very enjoyable morning entertaining the residents of Cooinda at the annual Hoy.
Each resident received a lovely...
Major intersection upgrade now complete
Major upgrade works for the intersection of Mellor Street, Chapple Street and Lady Mary Terrace are now complete, with traffic lights operating at the...
Community cohesion
As we reflect on another year in the best region on earth, it's a good time to recognise all we have accomplished together.
From...
Vinnies put the Merry into Christmas for struggling families
On Thursday, 18 December, St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland members and volunteers rolled up their sleeves to pack 142 Christmas hampers for Gympie...
Beware Christmas fire hazards
Christmas lights are hung, and your homes are looking very festive.
This season, it’s important to check that your home is fire safe.
Check...
A :joy of Santa’s – the secret army a secret no more
Santa's secret is out,
For those who have wondered how he gets to so many homes in one night we now have the explanation -...
Hopes for ‘solemn, joyful end to demanding year’
The Christmas season provides us a well needed moment to slow down and reflect – not only on the year that has passed, but...
‘Family, friends and generosity’
As Christmas approaches, I extend my heartfelt best wishes to everyone across the Gympie region. This season is a time to gather with family...

















