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100 scholarships on offer at TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland scholarships are now open for applications until 30 September 2024 - giving 100 Australians the opportunity to create a better future through vocational education...

Youth talent the focus for Gympie Eisteddfod

Did you know, Gympie Eisteddfod was one of the first, if not the first Eisteddfod to be held in Queensland? Since 1885, for nearly 140...

Grazing, not fast lane

The second Grazing Lane night had much better weather on Saturday, with plenty of punters heading up to the historic Gympie Station keen to...

Golf ladies divisions decided

On Wednesday 17 July, Gympie Golf Club Ladies hosted their Open Day, sponsored by Mitre 10, with close to 80 ladies playing, representing 18...

Dingoes snagged hook, line and sinker

Fishing equipment is ensnaring dingoes on K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) and causing serious injuries to the island’s iconic residents. The Department of Environment, Science and...

Through student eyes

PRECEDE Seeing and understanding Australia is one thing for those who speak the language. Imagine the challenges, surprises, lessons learned and experiences for two German...

Whale calf stranding on K’gari

A humpback whale calf has been euthanised after stranding on the eastern side of K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) near Eurong. The newborn calf was reported...

Free clinic to relieve hospital pressure

Southside is set to receive a new nurse-led clinic to help relieve the pressure on the Gympie Hospital ED, a release from the Queensland...

Veteran’s Retreat celebrates success story

True to their ethos of being a charity that assists veterans, first responders and their families, the local charity farm stay Veteran's Retreat provided...

Burst of colour and community

While the cost of living might be squeezing pockets, The Rangebow Festival is going ahead where some of the best things will be free. The...

Medics ‘leaving in droves’

Doctors and nurses are leaving Queensland Health in record numbers, according to the Opposition. LNP leader David Crisafulli said latest figures showed a turnover of...

Robot lizards ‘stride ahead’

Bio-inspired lizard robots, developed in cooperation with Gympie's regional University of the Sunshine Coast, are leading the way in researching the biological advantages of...

Gympie’s faint praise for ex-dam chief

Graeme Newton, who was the construction head for Gympie region's Traveston Crossing dam proposal nearly 20 years ago, as well as being involved in...