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Lost legends

A rare stainless steel propeller, now on permanent display near the Rainbow Beach surf club, is all that remains of the wreck of the...

Rangers probe new dingo incident

Authorities are investigating a dingo incident on K'gari (Fraser Island) last weekend, involving an eight-year-old boy bitten by a dingo. The incident reportedly occurred about...

Festival flows to the future

The Mary River Festival, billed as "the Mary Valley's friendliest festival," returns on Saturday of next week (15 July) to celebrate a unique environment...

Cyber security tips

Gympie Chamber of Commerce president Petra Van Beek says businesses, even small or family owned ones, increasingly need to pay attention to computer and...

Crafts of the past and present

The Gympie Showground's were home to some amazing events on 1 and 2 July. Hosted by the Gympie Rotary Club, the Heritage Makers Fair...

Island dingo ”óverreaction’ claim

Authorities had consistently overreacted to so-called dingo "attacks" on K'gari (Fraser Island), including the recent panic ofter a dingo "nipped the backside of a...

Jake’s scoring points off the basketball court

A 16-year-old St Patrick's College Student was held up in Parliament House last month as inspiration to his peers, by Federal Member for Wide...

New Rules to Protect Mackerel

New rules designed to ensure recovery of Spanish mackerel stocks off Queensland’s East Coast will come have come into effect as of July 1. The...

Gympie region scores high in land rush

Tin Can Bay and Tiaro have been among Queensland's real estate leaders in terms of capital gain, with prices doubling in two to three...

Artwork unveiled in time for NAIDOC

As part of NAIDOC week, Sunshine Coast Health officially unveiled artwork that will hang in its Gympie, Maleny, Caloundra and Sunshine Coast University hospitals...

‘See you tomorrow’

Gympie people are waiting much more than a working day for hospital treatment after being taken to Gympie Hospital by ambulance earlier this year. Gympie...

Young Guide Earns Prestigious Award

Rebekah Schmierer, an 11-year-old Lone Girl Guide has recently been honored with the highly esteemed Junior BP Award. This recognition is one of the...

Hinterland horse-riding accident prompts Lifeflight rescue

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a woman to hospital on Thursday, following a horse-riding incident in the hinterland. The LifeFlight helicopter was tasked...