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SPER collecting on $50m in fines from Gympie and Wide Bay crims

Teams of enforcement officers from the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) were in Wide Bay last week to crack down on people who refuse...

Ella and Malibu are the perfect pets

This week's orphans are beautiful kelpie cross Ella and the super sooky Malibu. Two and half year old Kelpie German Shepherd cross Ella is young,...

No rental room for essential workers new report finds

A new report from National housing campaigners Everybody's Home has found soaring rents are pricing essential workers out of their communities across Australia, with...

Disaster stalks Cooloola

Queensland environmental and agricultural bureaucracies have been accused of willful ignorance on the disastrous Great Sandy Strait seagrass crash, which some say is...

Thousands pack Mary St

"It was a huge crowd again - and just perfect weather. A beautiful night," said Tony Goodman, one of the people responsible for the...

Rugby legend live at depot

Rugby League legend Cameron Smith broadcasted his podcast "The Captain's Run" from the Tool Kit Depot (TKD) Gympie on Thursday, 6 April. Surrounded by...

Surfer rescues swimmer from rip

A surfer has rescued a man caught in a rip just moments from drowning on Good Friday. The swimmer ran into difficulty on Teewah Beach...

Check in at the library

Gympie Regional Libraries are offering a host of free events over the months of April and May. From author talks, gardening and sustainability workshops,...

New emergency housing launch

Eight new tiny homes are on their way to Gympie, where Housing Minister Leeanne Enoch says they will help with emergency housing. The homes are...

Up in smoke

Gympie police are investigating the suspicious fire of a tobacconist shop on Mary Street on Monday, 10 April. In the early hours of the...

Bikie crashes 20m down embankment, pinned under bike and side-car

A motorcyclist in his 70s has crashed 20m down an embankment and was pinned under his bike and sidecar for nearly an hour near...

Gympie defies stay-at-home trend

As recent survey results indicate 64 per cent of Australians say they could not afford to go away for Easter, one Cooloola Coast resident...

Cooroy man charged over South Burnett corpse

A near-Gympie man was arrested on Friday 23 January and charged with torture, deprivation of liberty and extortion, following the discovery of a man's...