Shop local – everyone wins
You’ve been hearing it a lot lately - Shop locally - and there’s a very good reason for that.
When you shop locally, the money...
Christmas angels fly in to help
“They had me in tears,“ said Rainbow Beach Droughtrunners representative Marlene Owen.
“When little Kohen said to me, ’Mars, I want to give my money...
Borders set to open to NSW, Victoria
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced that residents from New South Wales, including those from greater Sydney, will be allowed through Queensland borders from...
Warm weather brings jacks
With the heat we’ve been experienced over the past week and the threat of storms, anglers are targeting mangrove jacks.
Large live bait of...
Gympie PT brings the big guns
Local personal trainer and mother of two Kelly Lobegeier recently dominated competition in the ICN Queensland Brisbane Classic.
Kelly competed against Queensland’s fittest and fiercest...
Schoolies warned to behave
The Department of Environment and Science (DES) is reminding visitors and campers to the Cooloola region during Schoolies Week to behave responsibly and respect...
Protecting Gympie for 120 years
It didn’t take long after the discovery of gold at Gympie by James Nash in 1867 for a thriving township to spring up.
By 1868...
Fawning over these sweet ’deers’
There are a couple of really adorable new additions to the Borumba Deer Park at Imbil.
The aptly named Bambie and Faline are drawing plenty...
Micah’s chop for charity
Earlier this month, local go-getter Micah Carswell took the initiative to get the chop and help save lives.
Ms Carswell teamed up with Variety...
Coondoo bridge replacement complete
Tin Can Bay Road motorists will now enjoy safer, more reliable journeys as the new replacement Coondoo Creek Bridge, west of Gympie, opens.
Deputy...
Toddler airlifted after campfire incident
A toddler was been airlifted to hospital on Saturday, November 14, after falling into a campfire.
The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter flew to...
Bandidos meeting busted by cops
Police from the Organised Crime Gangs Group (OCGG) issued consorting warnings after attending a gathering of Bandidos OMCG members in the Gympie region on...
High scores at stableford
Once again two competitions were played this week at Gunabul Par 3 Golf Course.
While the course is still a little damp in parts it...
