First peak at 2026 Muster line-up
The Gympie Muster has announced its first wave of performers at next year's big Amamoor Forest event in August.
And the announcement includes some very...
Serious crash at Curra, lucky escapes at Tin Can Bay and Coles Creek
A male in his 30s was airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital with potentially life threatening injuries after a siongle vehicle crash at Curra on...
Friends with benefits – ‘dolphins with friends live longer, as do people’
New research shows male bottlenose dolphins with strong friendships age more slowly than their more solitary peers.
The new University of New South Wales research...
Scrapped barramundi laws reinstated
The state government has reversed the previous government's introduction of commercial gillnetting of barramundi south of Tin Can Bay, saying the 2024 decision lacked...
Clamp down on illegal crabbing activity
The Cooloola Coast is a popular spot for crabbers, but the Queensland Boating and Fisheries Patrol are warning that if you undertake the unlawful...
Tips to tackle festive season nerves
As work winds down and the festive season ramps up, the people of Gympie are gearing up for year-end gatherings, family catch-ups and workplace...
Legends lost in 2025’s sad end
The late Bill Hauritz led the way in making an international institution out of the Maleny and later Woodford Folk Festival.
As Bill said years...
Have you seen this statue?
Police are appealing to members of the public who may have seen a terracotta statue missing from a private property on Watson Road, Southside...
Good quantities of Seafood for Christmas
Seafood will be available in good quantities this Christmas but talk to your local retailer ahead of time to check what’s going to be...
Testing times as police launch holiday safety blitz
Police have warned drivers of their annual Christmas and New Year road safety blitz, Operation X-Ray Mistletoe, starting today (Saturday 13 December).
With 289 lives...
Kilkivan win in student work safety art comp
A Kilkivan primary school student has won his place in the Local Students Shine 2026 Farm Safety Calendar, Nanango MP Deb Freckliington has announced...
Coal still good and bad – depends on who you ask
The Australian Energy Market Operator has set off a hornets' nest response to its reported claim that coal will be needed to back up...
Scammers impersonating MPs to offer bogus funds, Gov warns
Gympie MP and Queensland Minister for Primary Industries Tony Perrett has shared a scam alert from Queensland Parliament, warning that scammers are impersonating Members...
