Conservation blast for Poona plan
Long time Great Sandy conservationist, Mike West, has blasted what secrecy over the Cooloola Great Walk plan, including significant eco-tourism development at Poona Lake,...
Trivia Night will travel around the world in 80 Qs
Join the Gympie West State School Parents and Citizens Association and take a trip around the world through 80 Q and A's.
The Gympie...
It will be ‘business as usual’ as retail era ends
“It’s business as usual” that’s what new owners of Sauers Produce and Garden Centre said on Monday as they transition into their new role
After...
Man charged over death of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin
Detectives have charged a 40-year-old man following extensive investigations into the murder of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin at Wolvi, near Gympie, in 2014.
The 27-year-old woman...
Community ‘Show Up’ for NAIDOC
The Gympie community celebrated NAIDOC this week with a Flag Raising Ceremony and a family fun day on Monday.
The theme for this year's NAIDOC...
Walking to show Gratitude
The 2022 Little Haven Gratitude Walk is on this weekend.
This walk is an important part of Little Haven Week held annually in July....
A father’s love
During WWII many fathers wrote letters back to their children.
This must have given them a sense of joy and sadness.
I’m sure the children...
Bridge traffic shows Southside boom
Traffic equivalent to the population of a small regional city uses Gympie's Kidd Bridge and Normanby Bridge every day, newly released state government statistics...
Great walk debate
Noosa MP Sandy Bolton has criticised apparently "minimal" funding for maintaining and monitoring national parks and questioned the Cooloola Great Walk project's impacts on...
Bee crisis talk in Gympie
Almost constant rain has washed away the nectar and left Gympie region with a shortage of honey - but that is the least of...
Check your power bill – Minister
Minister for Energy Mick de Brenni last week issued his strongest warning yet to the market, reminding energy retailers to pass on the cost-of-living...
Life award for volunteers
On Tuesday evening 28 June Ian Groundwater and Wayne Sachs, two very hard working and long serving Gympie Meals On Wheels (GMOW) volunteers, were...
Steer auction raises $8K for Farm Angels
An Ekka auction of a 350kg purebred Tasmanian Hereford steer has raised $8000 for Farm Angels.
The auction, the brainchild of Liam Richards of...
