Facebook offers Gympie flooded biz support
Gympie people and businesses have played a large part in raising more than $200K through Facebook fundraisers, a spokesman for Meta revealed last week.
Meta...
New exhibit provides sense of place
Bring your friends to the Gympie Regional Gallery tonight (17 June) and celebrate with local artist Cherryl Chambers-Williams as she unveils her new exhibition,...
New tax boon for racing
The Queensland government is delivering a boost to racing, especially for country clubs, through a new and broader racing tax and a big boost...
YOUR SAY: IGEM asks for flood response feedback
The Inspector General of Emergency Management Alistair Dawson is undertaking a review into Queensland’s response of the February flood event that so severely impacted...
Car thieves ‘shopping’ in Gympie during May
Thieves went 'shopping' in the Gympie region during May, looking to nab themselves some light-fingered discounts.
Several motor vehicles including motorbikes, trailers, a caravan, tip...
Veterans’ reconciliation
The once unrecognised Aboriginal and Islander heroes of Australia's wartime efforts have become part of the Anzac legend and more recently a prominent part...
Carer courses at USC
Health, ageing and community care are major growth sectors in the high-demand industry of caring, where there are often more opportunities than there are...
Who’s Watt? New ag minister tells
Agriculture, fisheries and forestry - Queensland's new federal minister and senator, Murray Watt has responsibilities covering much of Gympie region's economy.
And that list...
Another hospital blow
The Gympie community has again been deprived of essential services as the Sunshine Coast Health and Hospital Service advised staff and patients of the...
A history of the historical society
The Gympie Family History Society members love history and they love our town.
Gympie was an integral part of Queensland’s growth and posterity, due...
Inspired group looking to recruit new members
In 1922, Mrs Ruth Fairfax had an idea.
On August 11, 1922, a meeting was called by the Brisbane Women’s Club and supported by the...
A champion effort
Hats off to the Games Controllers and the selectors for completing all the Cooloola Coast Bowling Club’s Championships before all the Division and District...
Death of a public service hero
The former Eumundi and Maryborough schoolboy now remembered as one of Queensland’s most historically significant public servants, Sir Leo Hielscher, has died at 98.
In...
