Neighbour saves South Burnett farmer
It took only seconds for South Burnett farmer Clive Weier to lose his arm in an auger, and a split-second reaction from his neighbour...
Come prospecting with Gympie Gold Rush Festival
While the chaos that emanated from the Corona Virus pandemic was enough to temporarily dampen community spirits, the return of the Gold
Rush Festival signals...
Gold rush set to return
After going it alone from New South Wales in 1859, Queensland’s formative years were not what the colony’s architects intended.
Prolonged drought dashed hopes...
What’s on around the region for the coming week?
Although most of these activities are for adults, we’ve added kid-friendly, free activities around the region. These are denoted by asterisks beside the title,...
Smoke alert Great Sandy National Park
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) conducts planned burns on parks and forests to support a healthy environment and reduce the risk and...
Don’t let joint pain slow you down
Maintaining healthy joints is essential for staying active, independent, and pain-free at every stage of life.
Sunny Coast Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic is proud...
Cast for a cause
Join the Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee (MRCCC) for a family-friendly morning of fishing with a mission at Petrie Park, Tiaro, on Sunday, 17...
Brad and Shayne’s $1500 shave
The Cooloola Dragon Boat Club has been involved in raising funds for the Mother’s Day Classic (MDC), with Brad and Shayne, shaving their heads...
Anzac Day homecoming for RAAF medic
Anzac Day will see Royal Australian Air Force Medic, Sergeant David Grieger return to Gympie, the hometown that shaped his values long before his...
Docs blast drug law changes
The Queensland government’s move to repeal the state’s drug diversion program is "short-sighted and a blow to mental and preventive health," Hervey Bay based...
Regional tourism ‘at tipping point’
The fuel crisis has hit hard at regional tourism, leaving many businesses "approaching breaking point," Queensland's peak tourism body has warned.
The Queensland Tourism Industry...
Boy in custody after claimed break-ins
A boy, 16, has been remanded in custody after alleged vehicle and property offences west of Gympie.
A police spokesperson said the boy's arrest involved...
Lions lead the charge for Wishlist Giving Day
The Lions Club of Gympie is assisting in the Wishlist Giving Day fundraiser, being held in conjunction with the club's Community Morning Tea, on...
