Govt backs biofuel plan
The Burnett Mary Regional Group's experiment with fuel-yielding legume, pongamia, could be a major new industry for sub-tropical Queensland, including Gympie region, according to...
Gratitude Walk date announced
Little Haven Palliative Care have announced the date of their 2023 Gratitude Walk, which this year will be held on Sunday, 16 July....
Career change for new nurses
Gympie man, Charlie Martin, first considered a career in healthcare in 2009, but his first baby was on the way, and it was not...
Easter on Mary is coming
Gympie Regional Council have announced the return of the Easter on Mary celebration, to be held on Wednesday, 5 April from 5pm in Mary...
Out with the cucumbers
Autumn is here. They say it begins with the first day of March, but sub-tropical gardeners know that autumn is just a little further...
Very chic in Scrubby Creek
I don’t know what Chad Morgan would think of the situation - the Australian country singer who immortalised his community with the tongue-in-cheek 1950s...
La Nina dries up
Rainbow Beach residents and regular visitors are hoping the official end to La Nina will allow the ocean beach and dunes to recover, after...
NCACCH receives ’life-saving’ equipment
The North Coast Aboriginal Corporation for Community Health (NCACCH) Gympie clinic is now home to a life-changing digital retina scanning (DRS) device. ...
What’s on around the region this week?
FRIDAY 24 March
Les Divas
Sydney Drag Queens presents a night to remember with their all male revue, starring six-foot something songstress Prada Clutch. Featuring songs...
Hospital outbreak
A Gympie family is currently being treated for the highly infectious Hepatitis A after becoming exposed to the virus at Gympie Hospital.
In a release...
Colourful step forward
It took just three days and an awful lot of elbow grease to make a huge different to the top of Mary Street.
A plywood...
Gympie’s historic pre-AUKUS role
Gympie's only Labor Prime Minister, Andrew Fisher played a little-known but vitally important pioneering role in making last week's big AUKUS nuclear submarine deal...