Remember Fatal Five this holiday season
As at midnight 20 November 2023, 248 lives have been lost on Queensland Roads with Wide Bay Burnett District (covering Bundaberg, Maryborough and Gympie...
$2.5m off water bills
The Government is aiming to drive down the costs for Queensland irrigators by delivering a water discount and rebate initiatives.
Wide Bay Burnett irrigators have...
Infrastructure cuts, but ‘waste goes on’
Gympie had become a microcosm of state government incompetence on infrastructure, Gympie MP Tony Perrett told state parliament last week.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk saw it...
Have coffee on the cops this Friday
With the school holidays starting this weekend you can expect to see more vehicles on Gympie roadways, according to Community Policing Officer, Senior Constable...
Police ask for public’s help with stolen truck
Gympie Police are seeking public assistance concerning the recent stealing of a motor vehicle on Gympie Connection Road in Victory Heights.
The vehicle is a...
Health service aiming to be more inclusive workplace
Sunshine Coast Health last Friday announced a program giving individuals with disability expanded opportunities to experience working at Sunshine Coast Health and become job...
A lot like Christmas
It must be Christmas.
The Gympie Regional Council Christmas tree stands in full decoration in Nelson Reserve and, down in Brisbane, even the politicians are...
Hail of a storm
Giant hail smashed roofs and cars across Gympie region on Monday, as heavy rain and high winds brought down trees in some areas.
And there...
Toddler airlifted after being reversed over
A toddler had to be airlifted to Brisbane after a vehicle reversed over her on K'Gari last Thursday, 30 November.
It is believed the rear...
Former Gympie cop becomes an author
Former Gympie Patrol Inspector Stephen Donnelly has turned his many hours of experience of writing reports into a new career - that of an...
Heartless thieves nick big red car ahead of Christmas
Heartless thieves have broken into a shed at Roadcraft and knicked their big-red car, just one month out from Christmas.
Gympie Police believe that between...
SES to win from law changes
The Queensland Government announced changes to legislation last Tuesday, designed to strengthen disaster and emergency services
Three bills have been introduced to the Queensland...
Flood relief for Westpac customers
While the Gympie region may have been largely forgotten by the Federal and State governments when it comes to flooding and disaster assistance, one...
