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Top role for former Gympie advocate

Former Gympie identity and community advocate Murray Benton has stepped up to tackle Queensland's youth crime crisis, having been appointed as Deputy Chief Executive...

Fluoride debate divides councillors

"...There's misinformation on both sides," said councillor Dolly Jensen during the Fluoridation debate in council on Wednesday 25 September. The debate which ultimately ended with...

Bypass will bring ‘business as usual’

It'll be business as usual after the Gympie Bypass opens according to owner of Gympie Motorcycles and Trio Towing Peter Allan. Calling on his experience...

Hard times hit Laminex jobs

Up to an estimated 30 Gympie jobs are believed to be on the line as living costs hit hard at demand in the housing...

Medical investigations boosted

Health Minister Shannon Fentiman has rejected Opposition claims of extreme delays in investigative treatment of rape victims. But he has agreed the health system had...

News in brief from the past week

Car v pedestrian A patient in stable condition was transported to Gympie Hospital following a vehicle and pedestrian incident on Wattle Avenue, Bells Bridge at...

Clock now ticking on state election

Queensland Governor Dr Jeannette Young has officially fired the starting gun for a fast-paced campaign for the upcoming Queensland election campaign, with polling day...

Petition calls for continued fluoridation

Following Gympie Regional Council's decision to cease fluoridation of water in Gympie region at the last meeting on Wednesday 25 September, a new petition...

Gympie nbn upgrades continue

Upgrade work continues on the nbn Fixed Wireless network in Gympie to provide access to faster speeds and extended coverage of the nbn Fixed...

Santa comes back to Rainbow with dollars!

The Rainbow Beach Commerce and Tourism Chamber (RBCT) is thrilled to announce they have secured a $30,000 grant to enhance the annual Santa Comes...

New captain for GFHS ‘ship’

Gympie Family History Society (GFHS) has elected a new president, Brett Watson. Brett brings a wealth of knowledge on history and research to the society....

Nearly 10,000 charged by Police

A 27-year-old Bundaberg woman has been charged with speeding, driving with unrestrained passenger and driving unlicensed after a vehicle was intercepted by police...

Prepare for patchy service at Chatsworth during upgrade

Mobile users across Corella, Bells Bridge, Chatsworth, and Araluen are being advised to prepare for temporary service disruptions, as Telstra upgrades a key mobile...