Sugarcane industry finds new energy
After a challenging 2020, Queensland’s sugarcane crush has ended and growers are looking forward to 2021.
Canegrowers Chairman Paul Schembri said that this year's sugarcane...
Covid won’t dampen country girl’s spirit
Local singer-songwriter Alice Benfer is just one of the many musicians that has felt the wrath of the 2020 pandemic, but thankfully country music...
Llew O’Brien: Our path to recovery
There's no doubt that 2020 is a year that many are glad to see go.
COVID-19 has been economically destructive, socially disruptive, and more...
Tourism professional joins the Rattler Board
One of the Sunshine Coast’s most experienced tourism professionals, Julie Cullen, has been appointed to the Board of the Rattler Railway Company (RRC) to...
Porsche deal for Bayley
How exciting to meet another exceptional ‘Gen Zer’ who, with the help of supportive parents, is living life to the fullest and kicking major...
Man seriously injured following lawnmower accident
A man was flown to hospital with serious injuries following a lawnmower accident in the Gympie region on Monday, January 4.
The man, aged...
Tinsel town strife hits close to home
A night at the movies could very well be a thing of the past in regional centres, and the blame can be squarely laid...
Rage against the machine
Monkland’s Verlie Bowman is plotting a revolution, or really a counter revolution against the domination of our lives by ever changing technology.
She is...
25 TAFE students set to graduate
Students from TAFE Queensland’s Gympie campus will be able to celebrate their graduation with family and friends across the world this year, all while...
Reminder to swim safely this summer
With school holidays underway and people flocking to our beaches, Surf Life Saving Queensland is reminding swimmers to only enter the water at patrolled...
Award for autism pioneer
Nelle Frances, Gympie author and Autism awareness advocate, has recently won the Professional Achievement Award at the 2020 Autism Queensland Creative Future Awards.
Nelle...
Kandanga Hotel bid farewell to Doug and Carol
The Kandanga Hotel is set to bid farewell to owners Doug and Carol Greensil as they prepare to sell the iconic pub and retire....