Funds available for rural climate solutions
Applications are now invited from not-for-profit groups (NFPs) in remote, rural and regional communities, which Gympie and the surrounding regions are considered to be,...
Hopeful news on historic tower
No news turned out to be good news for supporters of the community campaign to save the historic Jimna Fire Tower, deep in the...
Gympie link to new Cabinet
Frequent Gympie visitor and ALP campaigner, Senator Murray Watt, has been promoted to the role of Environment and Water Minister in the new Albanese...
Saddle up for Cosmic Circus Lassu
For those seeking an exhilarating night on the ‘wildest ride in the universe’ it's time to grab your tickets to LASSÚ, launching in Maroochydore...
QPS expands DFV response
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has expanded its Domestic and Family Violence and Vulnerable Persons Units (DFVVPU) to be available across all Police Districts,...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
House fire
Paramedics assisted with a reported house fire on Paddy Melon Lane, Belli Park at 7.37am on Monday, 12 May. No patients were reported...
Fundraiser after car gutted by fire
A Rainbow Beach holiday for a young Griffin uni-student has been a devastating experience after she claims her car was "set alight" while she...
‘Tinder box’ home lucky not to be destroyed
A Gympie home owner owes their neighbours and the firies a six-pack at least, after three Queensland Fire Department (QFD) trucks responded to a...
Clinic to take pressure off ED
The staff at the Gympie Hospital Emergency Department have reason to celebrate with the long-awaited nurse-led walk-in clinic starting up on Monday with a...
Big wheel turns again at Show
The big wheels keep turning, but there are only so many of them in Australia.
And after years without a Ferris wheel at the Gympie...
Sweet blessings
Mama Dee’s Doughnut Co. is a cherished local business operated under the umbrella of Jesus King of Kings Evangelical Ministries.
Owned by J-L Rathbone...
Local thrilled with foundation’s pledge to clean-up streets and FDV
Jones Hill's clean-up queen, Diosee Airey is at it again with another clean-up day scheduled for Saturday, 24 May.
But this time, there's a difference,...