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Batteries to boost ‘world record solar’

Rooftop solar panels may be the most hopeful path to Queensland's zero emissions future, as the state announces it has already achieved "world record...

Nuclear blast

The suffering of Gympie region's northern and western residents, faced with powerline incursions over their properties, may be more to protect industry than environment,...

Surf Rescue at Rainbow Beach

A man in his sixties was airlifted to hospital by LifeFlight following a post-immersion incident off Wide Bay Esplanade at Rainbow beach at 9am...

Dingo euthanised on K’gari

A wongari (dingo) responsible for several high-risk incidents on K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) has been captured and humanely euthanised over the weekend. The most...

Reckless driving fines increase in QPWS areas

In a move applauded by regular beach goers, motorists caught taking potentially fatal risks in Queensland protected areas will be fined hundreds of dollars...

Booming Business finalists announced

The Gympie Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce the finalists for the 2023 Business Awards. The Awards are traditionally held in October. The choices were...

Fashion Parade event for Quota

A Chic Spring Glamour Fashion Parade and delicious morning tea are on the menu for the Annual Quota morning tea, to be held at...

‘More needed’ for pensioners

Like the Charles Dickens character Oliver Twist and his breakfast gruel, Wide Bay pensioners are not complaining about the upcoming increases in their incomes. They...

Public needed for art advisory group

Expressions of interest are currently sought from practicing artists living or working in the Gympie Region to join the Public Art Advisory Group (PAAG). The...

Command centre to improve hospital admin flow

Gympie Hospital admissions should be quicker and easier according to a report released by Sunshine Coast Health recently. Construction is complete on a $3.1 million...

Great day for Little Kids

The young ones got a chance to take centre stage at the annual Little Kids Day Out at the Pavilion on the weekend. There was...

It’s show time in Noosa

It’s where town meets country and reflects on the heritage that has formed today’s vibrant Noosa community. The two-day Noosa Country Show starts today, Friday,...

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...