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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...

Possible spine injuries after motocross crash

A man in his 20s with suspected spinal injuries was airlifted on Saturday after crashing his motocross bike just before 11am. A spokeswoman for the...