K’gari comes home
Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island, has been officially restored to its traditional name, K’gari, following an announcement made during a ceremony on...
Feedback sought for Cooloola Coast’s masterplan
Community feedback is being sought from Cooloola Coast residents for the Gympie Regional Council Planning our Future program to provide input to council’s new...
Two-wheeled terror as druggie creates havoc
A 32-year-old man made national headlines after his dangerous driving antics were captured on dashcam in front of a Gympie primary school.
The man's vehicle...
Showing Pride in Gympie
June marks Pride month; a globally celebrated event that elevates LGBTIQA+ voices and highlights the many barriers faced to reach equality for a diverse...
Gympie gets on board
Our picturesque riverside town, known for its natural beauty and historical significance, is about to make history once again!
In an exciting development, Gympie...
Fishing comp kicks off
The first two days of the annual Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic saw record-breaking catches and plenty of stiff competition.
Held at the Rainbow...
Health boost, but not here: Perrett
A huge spend to repair Queensland’s ailing hospital and health system has not included much for Gympie region, according to MP Tony Perrett.
But Tuesday’s...
Road closures necessary for Bypass
The Gympie Connection Road will be closed in two stages to allow further construction of the new Gympie interchange on the Gympie Bypass.
Interchange works...
Ford Launches E-Transit Van in Australia
Ford Australia’s first fully electric vehicle has arrived in Australia and it’s not a passenger vehicle but a delivery van.
As the name suggests...
Shining a cultural spotlight on Gympie
Old trades are brought to life at the Heritage Makers Fair, now joined with the prestigious Quilt & Craft Spectacular as one huge event....
Eco wars over council gag and nuclear plea
Gympie region's western districts MP Deb Frecklington has hit out at new gag laws on local councils, preventing elected mayors and councillors from spreading...
‘Going backwards’
New state government waste reduction laws have been linked in state parliament to negative side-effects including, ironically, a big blip in Gympie region waste...
Regional areas record the tightest rental markets
Queensland’s tightest rental markets remain overwhelmingly concentrated in regional and agricultural areas, where vacancy is effectively non-existent.
The statewide vacancy rate dipped slightly to...
