‘Cart before the horse’ Powerlink project
Powerlink's proposed Borumba to Halys Transmission Connection is only now under environmental scrutiny, following the recent cancellation of the Forest Wind project.
According to Powerlink,...
Finding uses for waste water
Using greywater on your garden is a great way to keep it green and healthy.
By making certain you follow the correct procedures and...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Two Vehicle Crash
A stable patient has been transported to Gympie Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Tin Can Bay road at 3.25pm on Thursday...
School goes into precautionary lockdown
There was high drama at Gympie High School on Tuesday afternoon, 9 September, when the school went into a "precautionary lockdown".
Students were instructed to...
There’s something about tomatoes
How do you like tomatoes ... baked, fried, as a pizza topping or in a sauce?
Then again, there is nothing quite like one picked...
Bye-bye to Commissioner Burke
Member for Gympie and Primary Industries Minister, Tony Perrett, has farewelled interim Food Farmers’ Commissioner, Charles Burke, ahead of the end of his tenure.
Charles...
Bidding opens on Wishlist auction
The Wishlist charity’s annual Spring Carnival Silent Auction has officially opened for bids with more than 100 items up for grabs, ranging from luxury...
Sienna takes on the best in Australia
At only sixteen years old, grade eleven student, Sienna Arthur has a bright future in sport and in life.
She has been hitting goals...
Gympie urged to secure trailers
Over the past few days, there have been multiple reports of offenders targeting trailers in the Gympie area – from the nuts of the...
Heart of Gold celebrates program announcement
Guests gathered at the Australian Institute of Country Music in the Music Hall for the announcement for Gympie's Heart of Gold International Short Film...
Smoke alert for King Conservation Park
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) conducts planned burns on parks and forests to support a healthy environment and reduce the risk and...
Army Larcs a thrill for beachgoers
Soldiers from 35 Water Transport Squadron wrapped up their final day of training at Rainbow Beach last weekend with the
LARC-V and F470 Zodiacs enjoying...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Single-vehicle crash
One patient with head injuries was transported in a stable condition to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a single-vehicle crash on...
