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Courts sidelined as govt threatens jail for ‘chop-chop’ landlords

Shop landlords could soon be jailed, along with their tenants, if they do not evict shopkeepers accused of involvement in the illegal tobacco and...

Design and construction integrity rewarded with national award

A Noosa hinterland haven has won the 2025 HIA-CSR House of the Year for architect-builder Sarah Waller. Held in Melbourne, the award win recognised the...

Mystery Millionaire Found

A Gympie man has spent more than a month in disbelief after discovering he’d won $1.6 million in a Saturday Gold Lotto draw, unsure...

Alarm bells ringing for Greater Gliders

Cutting it close to home, the Queensland Government has signaled its willingness to hand over public forests to the timber sector, namely a forest...

Healthy soil, food a pathway to good health

A dynamic weekend exploring human and environmental health is being held at Kin Kin on Saturday-Sunday, 24-25 May. HEART Summit 2025 at Eastwell Farms is...

OS Docs to get brush up at SCUH

Sunshine Coast Health has launched a new program to support internationally trained doctors who are living in Australia to transition into our hospital environment...

Gympie Show beats weather threat

The weather forecasts were wrong, the elements were bluffing and the Gympie Show was a huge success. Overnight rain gave way as morning sunshine warmed...

Greens: the Queenslander in charge

New Greens national leader and Queensland senator Larissa Waters has Gympie credentials, including campaigning with Greens Wide Bay candidate Emma Buhse in the recent...

Fire warning: ‘We’re another Los Angeles’

Gympie region is one frost and a dry winter away from wildfire disaster, a veteran professonal fire fighter warned in Gympie last week. Jones Hill...

Coalition split ‘not so bad’

Tuesday's historic Coalition split might ultimately be good for the National Party and for Australian politics, Gympie's Wide Bay MP Llew O'Brien said this...

Smoke alert for Kgari

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) conducts planned burns on parks and forests to support a healthy environment and reduce the risk and...

Plan outdated: ‘like hunting aboriginals’; Mayor

Tensions rose in the local council chamber as the Mayor likened what he claimed was the previous ability to legally hunt first nations peoples...

Sins of the fathers (and the rest of us)

People often blame the parents, whenever commenting on something annoying or worse about young people - like the youth crime crisis. But what if it...