Waiting on the wind
The big renewable energy project on Gympie's eastern side, the Tuan Forest windmill network proposed by the Forest Wind organisation, is still going forward,...
Arterial road closed for 4 months
As work on the new Gympie bypass continues, Federal Member of Wide Bay, Llew O'Brien advised a couple of temporary road closures to allow...
New Year, new start, new business
Plenty of people have hit the gym this week, looking to make good on their New Year's resolutions to improve their fitness or to...
Christmas takes the Pie
The annual Christmas party was held at the Pie Creek Community Hall on Saturday, 10 December.
Fifty people enjoyed a delicious cold meat and salad...
Speedway action is back
There were plenty of families excited to see the Corbet's Group Mothar Mountain Speedway back up and roaring between Christmas and New Year.
On the...
Flood rebuild watchdog
Gympie Regional Council will hire a dedicated flood recovery officer to keep its road repair and community support efforts organised and on track, for...
Speedy end to 2022
Corbet's Group Mothar Mountain Speedway roared to life on Wednesday, 28 December with Round 7 of the McCosker Super Sedan Series.
The mighty V8 Super...
Horse rider airlifted
The Sunshine Coast's LifeFlight helicopter crew has airlifted a woman to hospital after she fell from a horse while riding at Cooroy.
It's believed the...
Irukandji warning
Four children, thought to have been suffering Irukandji jellyfish stings were airlifted to hospital from K'Gari (Fraser Island) over a two-day period last week,...
Rocky beginnings
We visited Annemarie Fryer and this is what she wrote:
My passion for gardening was ignited by an accidental discovery.
Rocks. Large rocks. Twenty or...
Party girls make it their OWN
Members of the Older Women’s Network celebrated their final get together for the year with a Christmas party at the Southside Bowls Club.
There,...
A diamond of a man
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, as the scripture goes.
But when I lost my Dad, Jack, in March this year, I didn't want him...
‘It must never happen here, but it has’
Llew O'Brien saw the Palestinian side of the Middle East story when he took part in an Australian parliamentary delegation on the live sheep...
