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New member claims debut victory

Another good field of 66 Gympie Vets playing a Single Stableford. They welcomed Vicki Hyam and Terri Handy to their ranks and also had...

Looking forward, looking back

Ron Boswell was never a vain man - his official biography is called "Not Pretty, But Pretty Effective". The former Queensland senator, who died early...

K’gari – a strange and tragic history

Early misunderstandings had unfortunate and sometimes tragic consequences in the history of K'gari, for many years known as Fraser Island. The many stories about Eliza...

Death of a Mary Valley champion – vale Ron Boswell

Mary Valley champion and seafood industry defender, the late Ron Boswell was a Queensland National Party senator for more than 30 years before he...

See something in between

ART POST is back in action with their first exhibition of 2026 is Somewhere In Between, a collection of work spanning a decade, from...

Gympie man unwraps $100k

A Gympie man has revealed he’s been basking in a ‘special’ kind of feeling since unwrapping a $100,000 top prize winning Instant Scratch-Its ticket...

Aussie Express

The Mary Valley Rattler is asking travellers, "What can be more 'Aussie' than a heritage train journey through the Mary Valley, one of Australia’s...

Historic PBS Price Cut

The cost of medicine for those without a concession card is being reduced to $25. According to the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, that’s the...

Striving for a nutritional future

Gold was not the only precious resource to have come from the ground in Gympie. Together with the South Burnett, Noosa and Sunshine Coast, the...

Jones Hill pedestrian fights back after being hit by car

An injured Jones Hill pedestrian proved hard to stop when he reportedly engaged in "an altercation" on Friday night 2 January with a driver...

We’re not slowing down, 2026

2025 has been a fair mix of both dramatic change and keeping things much the same. From a visit from the Prime Minister to our...

Air crash rescue near Teewah

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew yesterday airlifted two men after the light aircraft they were in crashed in the Noosa region on Sunday...

‘It’s a pest, so why not eat it?’: tilapia petition to...

Biosecurity laws may be encouraging the spread of the pest fish tilapia, as found in the Mary and other Queensland rivers, according to a...