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Mega raffle nearly ready to draw

Tracy Mills has put her heart and soul into a mega Christmas raffle again this year - all to raise money for Wishlist at...

$77 a minute – fine for some

Sixty-nine years a volunteer fire fighter and, after the Victorian fire in 2009, a volunteer horticulturist helping people get their gardens alive again, David...

First aid for drivers

Transport Minister Mark Bailey has stopped short of moving for compulsory free First Aid training as a requirement for obtaining a drivers licence. But the...

Hats off to graduates

Students from TAFE Queensland’s Gympie campus were all smiles last Thursday, as they donned caps and gowns in celebration of their graduation. Students graduating with...

There be dragons!

There was plenty of colour and excitement at the Christmas at Amamoor celebrations last weekend. Not only did a zookeeper have to wrangle an escaped...

Diesel’s link to Gympie rail history

Steam locomotives have advantages and disadvantages. While they have many advantages, one disadvantage is the amount of power available for traction. The power produced...

Long road to upgrade

The Bruce Highway repair saga of the problem section from Gympie to Chatsworth is getting to be a long story, but the state government...

State budget review

Gympie gets some prominent mentions in regional expenditure highlighted in Wednesday's mid-year state Budget update, released by Treasurer Cameron Dick on Wednesday. The update essentially...

Prices transparency call

Consumers are paying more, but fruit, nut, vegetable and livestock farmers, including in Gympie region, are not to blame, according to the National Farmers...

End of year awards for shutter bugs

Christmas is in the air, Santa is busy and it’s the end of another year with a well-earned break coming for the Gympie Camera...

Gympie group wins award for connecting families

A Gympie Anglicare project aimed at reconnecting children in care with their extended family, as kinship carers, was recently recognised with a prestigious award....

Adopt the young and not so young

From three months to three years old, and more, you can find your perfect family addition at the Gympie RSPCA Animal Centre. Starting with the...

Muster talent winner and Voice star records classic ballad

From winning the 2024 Gympie Music Muster Talent Search to competing on The Voice Australia 2025, powerhouse vocalist Saralyn is capturing hearts with her...

Lazy council