Island dingo ”óverreaction’ claim
Authorities had consistently overreacted to so-called dingo "attacks" on K'gari (Fraser Island), including the recent panic ofter a dingo "nipped the backside of a...
Jake’s scoring points off the basketball court
A 16-year-old St Patrick's College Student was held up in Parliament House last month as inspiration to his peers, by Federal Member for Wide...
New Rules to Protect Mackerel
New rules designed to ensure recovery of Spanish mackerel stocks off Queensland’s East Coast will come have come into effect as of July 1.
The...
Gympie region scores high in land rush
Tin Can Bay and Tiaro have been among Queensland's real estate leaders in terms of capital gain, with prices doubling in two to three...
Artwork unveiled in time for NAIDOC
As part of NAIDOC week, Sunshine Coast Health officially unveiled artwork that will hang in its Gympie, Maleny, Caloundra and Sunshine Coast University hospitals...
‘See you tomorrow’
Gympie people are waiting much more than a working day for hospital treatment after being taken to Gympie Hospital by ambulance earlier this year.
Gympie...
Young Guide Earns Prestigious Award
Rebekah Schmierer, an 11-year-old Lone Girl Guide has recently been honored with the highly esteemed Junior BP Award. This recognition is one of the...
Hootenanny at Woolooga Honkytonk
The folks at Woolooga were keen to get their knees up at the first ever Woolooga Honkytonk at the weekend.
The event, to raise money...
Govt ‘doing a Traveston’ on powerlines
"The fundamental reality is that it won't work," Wide Bay federal MP Llew O'Brien said of state and federal renewable electricity plans affecting Gympie...
Borumba ‘has failed already’
"Renewables are losing their social licence, because of what they are doing to you," National Party federal leader David Littleproud told Kilkivan and South...
If looks could thrill
In the process of researching this story I came across a review by one of my esteemed colleagues.
Not once did he mention the fact...
The uniqueness of lichen
Lichens are a unique organism in that they are actually not just one organism but a symbiotic relationship between two organisms, a fungus and...
Industry group welcomes timber plan
Industry group Timber Queensland has welcomed the new state government Queensland Future Timber Plan, saying it would revitalise the wood products sector.
Describing the 25-year...
