City issue prompts ban call statewide on wood heating.
Air pollution in Brisbane has prompted a parliamentary petition calling for a statewide ban on wood heaters and fire pits "in all residential areas."
Principal...
Gympie a homeless destination
Gympie has become the last stop for homeless people driven out of Brisbane and Moreton regions, as the Queensland parliament is asked to declare...
Muster donors raise dough for SIDS
Muster crowds went nuts over doughnut donations, consuming the volunteer-made product of more than half-a-tonne of doughnut mix at this year's big event.
And even...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
House spared
Paramedics attended a shed fire reported at 9.41pm, on Thursday, 9 October, on GreenTrees Road at Pie Creek. No patients were reported. Three...
Pigs that roam are ready to rock
Pigs that rock .in close proximity to the one of Australia’s biggest rocks in the background, it makes sense - sort of.
We are at...
Farm fresh Christmas fun
A set of siblings and their partners are bringing a piece of the magic in Christmas movies to life with their new business, Kandanga...
DUI charges for DIY motorbike rider
A Southside man has been charged after allegedly crashing a homemade motorbike while over the alcohol limit.
Highway Patrol Gympie officers were conducting roadside breath...
12 months on, bypass has been good, says council
Gympie Regional Council CEO Robert Jennings feels that by and large, the Gympie Bypass has been a boon for the township.
"Since the Gympie Bypass...
Miles of smiles
On Sunday 12 October, 169 participants took part in the Lions Club of Gympies second annual Rush To The Rattler fun run and walk...
Gold and glamour
Gold and glitter covered the walls as guests stepped into the Australian Institute of Country Music for the Heart of Gold opening night Gala...
$2000 gifted to First Aid
The Lions Club of Gympie Members were over the moon following the very successful Jane McGrath Foundation fundraising morning tea held at the Gympie...
Community open day at Barambah
Barambah Environmental Education Centre are inviting Gympie locals to join them for a day of learning, fun, and connection at the Barambah Environmental Education...

















