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Referendum count

Three polling booths, at Peregian and Sunshine Beach in Gympie's neighbouring Noosa council area and another at Cherbourg, in the Cherbourg Aboriginal Council area...

Gympie lives ‘at risk for Olympics’: O’Brien

The lives of Bruce Highway travellers north of Gympie have taken second place to Olympics infrastructure, Gympie's Wide Bay MP Llew O'Brien told federal...

Blame state, not council for land laws

It is not Gympie council that is imposing 'temporary local planning instruments," which often take the land owner's right to use the land...

Special Seniors morning tea

Those attending the Lions Club of Gympie Morning Tea on Thursday last were treated to entertainment provided by the music students from Cooloola Christian...

High energy at Expo

A crowd of people came to their senses during the Energy and Wellbeing expo last Saturday, 14 October. A variety of modalities were on offer...

Milestone opens door for public consultation

The Queensland Government have released a statement, saying the Borumba Pumped Hydro Energy Storage project has hit a new milestone. Described as "One of Queensland’s...

Housing enough isn’t enough

There are next to no vacant homes in Gympie. According the Gympie Region Planning Scheme, rental vacancy rates are currently very low at 0.3 per...

Glenwood nets $12K heart-starting grant

A heart-starting $12,000 grant from the Stronger Communities Program is already earmarked to purchase defibrillators for the Glenwood community, Federal Member for Wide Bay,...

Students guide to school leaving

Federal Member for Wide Bay, Llew O’Brien, has released a School Leavers’ Guide for year 12 students as they prepare for life after high...

Ain’t no homes for the region

There aren't going to be enough homes in Gympie if in accordance to the Gympie Regional Council Residential Fact Sheet, more residential building approvals...

Kilkivan fundraising blitz

It was only two weeks of anxiety for cash strapped Kilkivan aged care fundraisers Rosie Fitzgerald and Lynda Sempf. But as their fundraising deadline loomed...

Gympies ‘problematic’ mental health

6,379 people in Gympie suffer from a mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) according to the latest Gympie Census and mental health, emotional...

Flood relief for Westpac customers

While the Gympie region may have been largely forgotten by the Federal and State governments when it comes to flooding and disaster assistance, one...