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State commits money to help in DV ‘scourge’

The Queensland Government will invest $100 million in a raft of reforms and initiatives to provide enhanced support and protections to those caught up...

MPs back Borumba

Gympie MP Tony Perrett has made a big distinction between two different plans to raise Borumba Dam, one rejected by the state government just...

Help out this Christmas

There are plenty doing it tough this festive season. With the upcoming holidays not far ahead, Gympie families are feeling the strain. Christmas lunch, decorations and...

Gettin hairy for Movember

Saturday 19 November marked the annual “Have a Larry with Harry“ fundraiser for Movember. Hosted at the Bunker Smokehouse and Bar, even owner Jarrod...

Qld Hydro community drop-in

Queensland Hydro returns to Imbil and Gympie this week for two more community drop-in sessions where the Borumba Dam pumped hydro energy storage project...

Gympie man’s East to West journey

In 1893, a Gympie man became the first European to ever cross Australia from the East coast to the West. That man was Thomas Whitmore,...

DV – a child’s nightmare

Murray Benton, of Gympie Community Action, told White Ribbon Day supporters of his own experience of domestic violence. "I think I was 10 years old....

Storm ready pets

With the storm season well and truly upon us, RSPCA Queensland is calling for a range of pet care donations to help stock community...

Police and firies probe Gympie chemical fire

Police and Queensland Fire and Emergency Service investigators are this morning (21 November) on the scene of an explosive and suspicious chemical fire, which...

Champions of the beach

Last weekend four teams from Tin Can Bay P-10 State School contested the Queensland Beach Volleyball Schools Cup and came home winners. The school...

10M trees for Nestle over next three years

Nestlé Australia and its Gympie factory announced on Wednesday that it will plant 10 million trees in Australia by 2025 with partner Greening Australia...

Major roadworks on Kin Kin Road

Bitumen resealing on almost 8km of Kin Kin Road is set to begin late this month. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said resealing...

Muster talent winner and Voice star records classic ballad

From winning the 2024 Gympie Music Muster Talent Search to competing on The Voice Australia 2025, powerhouse vocalist Saralyn is capturing hearts with her...

Lazy council