Smoke alert for K’gari burn-off
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting a planned burn in the K’gari (Fraser Island) Grassy Headlands betweeen now and 30 June.
The...
Mural man’s work of heart
Peter Hughes is a name the art world in Gympie would recognise.
And anyone who was in the Pavilion during the Show would instantly recognise...
Horticulture results from the Show
Results from the Horticulture competition at the Gympie Show are as follows:
Roses
Champion Bloom (Classes 11000 to 11008): Katherine Kingma
Encouragement Award: Paul Wylie - red...
Kilkivan power fight goes national
Kilkivan anti-powerline activist Katy McCallum has told a national energy conference regional communities have been devastated by the threat of renewable energy and powerline...
Vale Frances Kay
Frances Joan Kay, known affectionately as Francy, Nan, and Nanny K was born on December 20, 1937, in Goomeri.
Frances was the middle child of...
Perfect weather for Ladies Day at the Classic
The Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic continues to power on with perfect weather and some spectacular catches.
Wednesday night was Ladies Night and the...
Mayor says community trolling destroying service
Gympie mayor Glen Hartwig has slammed social media trolls that have forced the resignation of a Cooloola Coast-based doctor.
Cooloola Coast General Practice is a...
Show cookery takes the cake
The results from the 2024 Gympie Show cookery competition are as follows:
COOKERY
Fine Decorated Artistry
Decorated Cakes (Open Entries)
COOKERY Champion Decorated Cake: Delma Morrison
CLASS 4001 Special...
Charmaine’s run-derful achievement
Volunteer photographer and Gympie local Charmaine Grobler celebrated her 200th volunteer day with Victory Heights Park Run on Saturday 1 June.
For the past 200...
Mex back on menu with opening next week
It’s been a long wait for Gympie fans of Guzman y Gomez (GYG) with the Gympie Drive-Thru restaurant finally due to open its doors.
Excitement...
Snails on the move to Italy
PRECEDE
It's a ground-breaking initiative that has added to the understanding of benefits good, healthy, sustainable and fair food brings. Today ERLE LEVEY looks at...
Fishing Classic starts with some monsters!
The 2024 Rainbow Beach Fishing Classic has begun and there have already been some monsters weighed and superb weather.
Entrants and guests so it...
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,...
