Celebration 65 years in the making
In 1960, members of the Brisbane, Redcliffe, and Nambour Quota groups attended a meeting to form a Quota Club in Gympie.
It was a proud...
What’s on around the region for the coming week?
Although most of these activities are for adults, we’ve added kid-friendly, free activities around the region. These are denoted by asterisks beside the title,...
Local love: Gympie called to back its next legend
Last year’s Queensland Day Local Legends recipient and Gympie medical scientist, Hannah Johnston, is urging locals to recognise the people who make their communities...
‘Once in a generation’ water alliance
It’s all systems go for Gympie Regional Council when it comes to long-term planning for water security in the region, but they now need...
New Coast facility offers lifeline for Gympie patients
Gympie residents living with eating disorders now have a closer option for specialist support, with a new short-term accommodation facility opening on the Sunshine...
Gympie ER nurse practitioner joins SC Health board
A Gympie nurse practitioner is among four new members appointed to the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Board, helping ensure frontline clinical expertise is...
CPA says more support needed for small biz
Australian small businesses continue to rank at or near the bottom of the Asia-Pacific region on growth, innovation and technology adoption, with CPA Australia...
Local youth forge ahead
With blacksmithing skills now under their belt, students from James Nash, Gympie High and Gympie Flexible School graduated from the Forge Ahead Youth Program...
News snippets from across the region over the past week
Fall from scooter
A patient in stable condition was taken to Gympie Hospital with a leg injury following a fall from a scooter on Barton...
Fuel prices loom as final straw for local businesses
New data showing a direct correlation between high fuel prices and insolvency could be the straw that breaks the camel’s back for small businesses...
A ride for all reasons
The Kilkivan Great Horse Ride will turn back the clock to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the event.
The horse ride highlights the Kilkivan Country...
‘Stickerball Steve’ rolls into spotlight
Paul Kelly says it best - from little things, big things grow.
And they don't get much bigger than Stickerball Steve, who started from a...
Community asked to collab on Kilkivan park upgrades
Kilkivan’s much-loved Lions Park is set for a fresh chapter, with Gympie Regional Council calling on locals to help reimagine the space from the...
