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Kids see culture at Kitiwah

On Tuesday, 7 December, Aunty Lisa and Leaf from Cooloola Cultural Connection visited Kitiwah Place Early Learning Centre to share culture and practices with...

Banning breeds ‘wrong approach’ on dog attacks

The veterinary profession has questioned recent Queensland government moves to ban some dog breeds to reduce sometimes fatal dog attacks. Australian Veterinary Association spokesperson Katherine...

Jet ski rider airlifted

The Bundaberg-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew airlifted a man from K'gari (Fraser Island) after he was injured while riding a jet ski. The aeromedical...

Storms wreck farms

Damage to homes and farm buildings was only part of the carnage from Christmas-New Year storms across many parts of the Wide Bay Burnett...

Summer of storms

If you thought the weather was wild lately, it was not just your imagination. Strong winds and a barrage of lightning strikes made it a...

New year new exhibition showing Hinterland

The Gympie Regional Gallery will welcome the new year with a new exhibition, ‘Hinterland: beyond the visible’. A warm invitation is extended to visitors...

Where to be for new years eve

Be prepared for the clock to strike twelve and welcome in the new year at one of the many events happening around the Gympie...

Diamond day for Shadbolts

Rob and Betty Shadbolt (nee Long) celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with eighty relatives and friends at the Goomboorian Hall on 25 November 2023. They...

Thanks for the photos, Kev!

Over the year a keen contributor of stunning photos to our Lenscape column is Kevin Bowring from Goomboorian. Mr Bowring is an avid bird...

Raffle reaches hits heights

Tracy Mills and Pauline Towning have smashed their target with their Mega Raffle to raise money for Gympie Hospital Wishlist. The pair were hoping...

Georgia’s triple bronze

Georgia Nugent is a bonafide Olympian, bringing home not one but three Olympic medals from her performance at the World Games Special Olympics in...

Shane’s favourite pictures from 2023

He’s award-winning, and as much as he hates it when we use that term, it’s an evidential fact. In the past year alone, Shane Zahner,...

Airlift from K’gari

The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew on Saturday airlifted a man from K'gari to hospital after he was involved in a sand dune incident, a...

New dark age?