Don’t feed the birds
New signs have been installed at Lake Alford urging users of the park to enjoy the birdlife in other ways.
Feeding the birds contributes...
Men at work (for the fun of it)
If there is one thing better than having a handyman around the house, it must be having a handyman who is not around the...
Be prepared for the unexpected
To all of the wonderful members of the Gympie community, as we move into a new and exciting New Year please remember;
* Getting your...
Developer fined $30K for EPA breaches
A developer was fined $30,000 in the Gympie Magistrates Court on Tuesday, 20 December after pleading guilty to four Environmental Protection Act offences.
The court...
New planner to focus on housing
Queensland’s new head of planning will focus on delivering housing for Queensland’s booming population.
Deputy Premier Steven Miles, recently announced Tess Pickering had been...
Beware high tide when beach driving in Cooloola
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) is reminding drivers entering south east Queensland’s national park recreation areas to be mindful of high tides...
SES recipients of equipment donations
South Eastern Region SES Groups have received more than $26,000 worth of emergency equipment, to equip them for the summer storm season, as part...
‘Absolutely the best’
The unbreakable Gympie connections of former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd showed strongly last week, after current PM Anthony Albanese announced Mr Rudd's appointment as...
U3A Open Day
The U3A (University of the Third Age) in Gympie are a community organisation that provides healthy ageing by sharing education, creative and leisure activities,...
Teen airlifted after quad-bike crash
The Sunshine Coast's LifeFlight helicopter crew has airlifted a boy in his mid teens to hospital, after he was injured in a quad bike...
70% of pets need chips
Since January, 70 per cent of cats and dogs coming into RSPCA Queensland haven’t had a microchip.
The worrying statistic has prompted the charity...
Gympie land valuations happening now
Nearly 50,000 south-east Queensland landowners in the Gympie and Noosa area will receive new land valuations in March next year.
Queensland’s acting Valuer-General Suzanne Stone...