From tradie to academic
Gympie tradies have the chance to teach the next generation their craft through the trade to teach internship program.
Trade to Teach offers successful applicants...
Bruce Highway works will cause delay
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Llew O’Brien has advised there will be further works in progress during September and October as the Gympie bypass...
Forgotten wisdom of drought
How quickly the lessons of history are forgotten.
And how soon we are reminded of the truism that those who fail to learn from history...
Fashion Parade a hit for Lions
Volunteers at the Lions Club of Gympie Op Shop staged a fashion parade at the Community Morning Tea last week, providing the crowd with...
New ‘millennium drought’
They called it the "Millennium drought" when Brisbane residents faced water restrictions and Premier Peter Beattie flew in to Kybong aerodrome to announce his...
Uniform, company car for new QPS community position
Looking for a career change?
How does a full time position in an exciting role with a healthy remuneration package, company car and official uniform...
In the clear on climate
The United Nations appears to have seriously over-stated its greenhouse gas criticisms of Australian farmers, according to new research.
Early findings from a Deakin University...
Swap meet and car show delight crowds
The Gympie Swap Meet is the annual fundraiser for the Gympie Historic Auto Club.
Having commenced in 1971, it is the oldest continuously running...
Police help ‘two hours away’
No police and no plan to get some - that is often enough the problem at smaller Gympie region police stations, according to Gympie...
Near-Gympie MP to probe youth crime
Gympie political neighbour and Noosa Independent MP Sandy Bolton will head a parliamentary select committee on youth crime.
Ms Bolton's appointment was announced in state...
Gympie groups get grants to enhance
6 Gympie organisations received up to $100,000 in funding from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) Super Round which is a one-off community grant...
Shuttle Busted
The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), is looking to support Australian students by making reforms under the Australian University Accord Interim Report (AUAIR)...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Motorcycle crash
Paramedics and a rescue helicopter are on the scene of a motorcycle crash on the Wide Bay Highway, at Woolooga, at around 9.40am,...
