Nominations now open for Volunteering Awards
During National Volunteer Week 15-21 May 2023, volunteers from all over Queensland will be recognised at the Queensland Volunteering Awards at Brisbane City...
Gympie Hospital gains new staff
More than 140 graduate nurses and midwives are ready to translate the skills they’ve learnt at university into excellent care for local patients, as...
Goodbye to a garden guru
This week marks the last contribution from our gardening guru Robyn Bowman.
Over the last two years, Robyn has written about a myriad of...
Vet shortage puts pets at risk
Gympie local Sandie Hampton experienced the fright of her life last week, when her pregnant English Bull Terrier, Tawny, needed emergency surgery, and the...
Vale: Alan Mackay-Sim
January 4, 2023, was a sad day for Oriana Choir, and for the nation.
It was on that day that Alan Mackay-Sim AM, the...
What’s on around the region this week?
SATURDAY 25 February
Cleaner Farm Dams Workshop
A workshop will be held at Gympie later this month on Cleaner Farm Dams to improve water quality, carbon...
GFHS talks history
The first of the Gympie Family History Society's monthly talks was held on Saturday 18 February, and those in attendance found it very informative...
Nature’s gentleman leaves us
Jim Saunders was born on 4 September 1935 to Reg and Evy Saunders, and had a sister Betty, also now deceased.
He lived in the...
Meet Salem and Clyde
Salem and Clyde are our adorable adoptees this week.
Clyde is one and a half year old Aussie Cattle Dog and Kelpie mix who is...
VIEW to the future
On Friday, 16 February the Gympie View Club voted in a new committee for 2023.
The well attended meeting saw Esme Paterson take on the...
Groups Cleaning up for environment
Gympie Landcare, in partnership with Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) and Clean Up Australia have planned a marine and litter debris clean up for...
‘Action now’ call on veteran rights
The Gympie man whose political brinkmanship led to the Royal Commission into Defence and Veterans' Suicides this week called for real action to improve...
Good and bad report for Rattler
Some good numbers from Mary Valley Rattler documents.
Total annual employee costs have gone down from $2.1 million to $1.5 million.
A part of that is...
