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Boost for young home buyers

The state government has responded to real estate industry concerns about the stamp duty burden on home buyers, especially first home or land buyers,...

Nearly $4b for cost-of-living budget

The state budget release on Tuesday 11 June includes new and expanded cost-of-living concessions and rebates which will be worth $3.739 billion in 2024-25...

Big spend bid for votes

The Queensland Government announced the state budget on Tuesday 11 June. The budget includes multiple projects and boosts that are likely to affect the Gympie...

Rego relief for all

Getting around will be cheaper for Queensland drivers, public transport passengers and small businesses operating light vehicle fleets, the state government has announced. Premier Steve...

Proud Mary keeps on rolling

PRECEDE The Mary Valley owes much to the railways in connecting producers with the outside world for more than 80 years. ERLE LEVEY looks at...

Secrecy and eco-risk claim

Federal Wide Bay MP Llew O'Brien has blasted the secrecy which he says is masking the consequences of the Borumba Dam pumped hydro electricity...

Towering support for Borumba

The highly contentious Borumba Dam pumped hydro electricity scheme is not entirely on the nose with affected locals, according to members of the Jimna...

No help on Borumba

Whoever wins the October Queensland election, there will be no help from a Coalition federal Government for any problems with the Borumba pumped hydro...

Events to be historic, literally

Gympie Family History Society Inc., invites and welcomes any and all interested members of the public to their upcoming events for June. First event is...

Supercalifragilistic fun

The Gympie Quota Club are going supercalifragilistic ballastic for the Mary Poppins Festival in Maryborough on Sunday 30 June. So much so, they are chartering...

Paul Arthur Shed red ribbon opening

A special ribbon cutting ceremony was held on the first night of the 2024 Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic and Expo organised by members...

Higher-bridge for Gympie in question

"The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has completed some preliminary investigations into potential new locations for a higher Mary River bridge in...

Bella’s making a mark in endurance

For 12-year-old Bella Pshunov it wasn’t so much ’if’ she would follow her parents in horse riding but when. Bella has always been around horses,...