Markets on this weekend
It’s Mad March Market Day at Widgee, tomorrow, where you’ll find heaps of bargains in the Memorial Hall.
Doors open from 7am with...
‘We’re listening’: Powerlink tells residents
State government powerline company, Powerlink, says it is listening to residents potentially affected by its plans to build major transmission lines between Woolooga and...
Secret Rattler deal goes cool
A bid to save the finances of both the Mary Valley Rattler and Gympie Regional Council has narrowly escaped its own form of self-destruction,...
Champ over to Rainbow
Ringing the bell at The Rip Curl Pro, formerly the Bells Beach Surf Classic, is the ultimate accolade for many surfboard riders across the...
War, Gympie and Thomas Mudge
Thomas William Mudge was born on 4 February 1872 in Ulladulla, New South Wales and was the eldest son of fourteen children born to...
Silver lining of medical centre closure
The closure of Imbil Family Medical on 17 February has left residents in the area without access to a GP.
Imbil resident Marguerita Vorobioff...
The debt we can never repay
The treatment of armed service veterans by a succession of federal governments is a scandal almost beyond belief.
We owe our vets a debt that...
Bailey Responds To Road Safety Claims
Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Mark Bailey has responded to claims made by Llew O’Brien regarding safer roads in the Wide Bay Region....
Nominations now open for Volunteering Awards
During National Volunteer Week 15-21 May 2023, volunteers from all over Queensland will be recognised at the Queensland Volunteering Awards at Brisbane City...
Gympie Hospital gains new staff
More than 140 graduate nurses and midwives are ready to translate the skills they’ve learnt at university into excellent care for local patients, as...
Goodbye to a garden guru
This week marks the last contribution from our gardening guru Robyn Bowman.
Over the last two years, Robyn has written about a myriad of...
Vet shortage puts pets at risk
Gympie local Sandie Hampton experienced the fright of her life last week, when her pregnant English Bull Terrier, Tawny, needed emergency surgery, and the...
Fundraiser launched for critically injured father of five
A Gympie family has been left devastated after father-of-five, Brenton, was critically injured in a motorbike accident last week.
The much-loved husband, dad, son, and...
