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Constitutional monarch won support

"Queen Elizabeth II was an extraordinary woman who never put a foot wrong, Gympie state MP Tony Perrett said this week. "With her death the...

70 years of love for Chatsworth couple

Chatsworth couple, Kath and Kevin Groves, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary recently. Kandanga Hotel was the perfect setting for an early family celebration lunch...

Garden party honour for craft queen

It's the classiest fundraising event on the Gympie social calendar, the biennial Springtime @ Springhalls and it's ready to go next weekend. The event had...

Comp to put spring in your step

The Springtime Competition is on again and over the next four week’s local businesses, Bevan’s Small Engine Repairs, Tom Grady Rural Merchandise, Gold City...

Gympie wins from long reign

Queen Elizabeth II may never have visited Gympie or its close surrounds, but she has captured its heart (with real, tangible benefits)," Wide Bay...

kilkivan

Rural Queenslanders say lack of transport is preventing the elderly from ageing in the bush, according to Kilkivan aged care advocate Rosie Fitzgerald. But a...

He ‘did but see her passing by’

The Wide Bay schoolboy who would later become Deputy Prime Minister remembers the long drive to Toowoomba, in 1954, to see the Queen. Warren Truss...

Worst roads in state in region’s west

Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington says the latest RACQ road fatality statistics, which show Nanango Electorate roads have claimed the highest number of road...

Students make TV debut

Three talented James Nash State High School students Rani 13, Mackenzie 18, and Florence 12, took part in the Creative Generation State school on...

Clifford’s Veteran visit

The Veteran Hall’s ‘Night at the Flicks’ was a huge success on Saturday, 10 September. About 60 adults and children thoroughly enjoyed the movie,...

Recruiting all citizen scientists

Gympie Regional Council has released a survey to assist in the design of a new Cooloola Coast Monitoring App. Once created, this app will gather...

Gympie Lions celebrate milestone

It is seventy five years since the Lions Club was established in Australia with the first Club being formed in the Northern Rivers District...

’I wish I could die’

Experienced observers and even court officials fought back tears in Gympie District Court on Tuesday, as victims told of a Mary Valley family torn...