Planned burn Cooloola
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) have advised they will conduct a planned burn operation within the Cooloola Recreation Area from Tuesday 14 May...
Tiaro saves the turtles
Tiaro, just north of Gympie on the Mary River, has achieved national recognition for its long-term efforts to conserve the endangered Mary River turtle.
The...
aurora australis from Rainbow Beach
Photographer and Rainbow Beach lifeguard Rory Sanders has travelled across the world taking remarkable images highlighting the magic of our solar system.
He...
Gympie’s railway refreshment history is food for thought
As railways developed and rail journeys became longer, the need for passengers to have food and drink became not only basic needs, but also...
74% think other drivers are bad
New research conducted by Ford’s Driving Skills for Life program asked 1000 Queenslanders their opinion on the driving habits of their fellow road users...
60% of fish leaving Lake McDonald
Early works have begun on the Lake McDonald improvement project as Seqwater gears up to begin lowering the water level of the lake.
Nathan Carruthers...
Orbelo tidying up tailings
Brett Ewart from Orbelo PTY LTD presented at the Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee's general meeting on Wednesday 8 May to "dispel the rumours"...
Wind farm controversy
In July 2023, Today was informed that Queenslanders would know that month what the state government had to say on a potential completion date...
Spider venom developing into insecticide
A research from the University of the Sunshine Coast, which has a campus in Gympie, is using arachnid venom to help farmers fight locusts,...
Shaver, with ties to Gympie club, raises $4k for cancer charities
Last Friday, Leisa Bye, said "bye-bye" to her locks in a fundraising event to raise money for Myeloma Australia and the Australia and New...
Gympie’s biggest morning tea
According to Cancer Council, almost 1 in 2 Australians are diagnosed with cancer before the age of 85 which is why Gympie Patchwork are...
Gympie cops help Bay hoons toe the line
Gympie Highway Patrol officers were among those to conduct more than 1600 random breath and drug tests and issue more than 270 traffic infringement...

















