MP in ‘more TAB’ call
Gympie's impressive Melbourne Cup credentials were a highlight of state parliamentary debate on racing industry reform, in the lead-up to last week's big race.
Those...
‘Farm friendly’ spend
Labor governments had "stepped up" to support agriculture through the crises and opportunities of recent years, Queensland Rural Communities Minister Mark Furner has told...
Return to New York
Gympie based visual artist Cathy Condon has been invited as the only Australian to exhibit, at Art Fair 14C in Jersey City, USA from...
Dennis family fundraiser this weekend
This Saturday 5 November, the Gympie United Football Club and Noosa Lions Football Club are coming together for a great cause.
The game will...
Labour, power and pest crisis
State parliament has been told of a farm labour and biosecurity crisis, which will eventually have a serious impact on grocery prices.
Gympie MP and...
Grieving mum creates charity event in memory of daughter
A Gympie girl with her whole life ahead of her; no one could have imagined the seizure 21-year-old Tayla Crang experienced whilst feeding her...
Vets encouraged to tell it like it is
Consultation on reforming veterans’ legislation commenced last Monday with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) seeking submissions from the community.
The move was welcomed by...
Get proactive on crime
This year, Crime Prevention Week runs from Monday, 7 to Sunday, 13 November and police are keen to empower residents in Gympie and surrounds...
Guide for school leavers
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Llew O’Brien, has released a School Leavers’ Guide for Year 12 students as they prepare for life after high...
Remembrance Day event
Gympie Family History Society in conjunction with the Gympie Regional Library will be holding a talk to mark the lead up to ‘Remembrance Day’...
Budget – we’ll see for ourselves
A classic two-part Patrick Cook cartoon illustrates perfectly the ancient art of delivering a federal budget in tough times and getting away with it.
In...
Saved at Bauple
A woman, 85, was rescued uninjured after rushing water swept her car it off a flooded causeway on Friday afternoon.
The incident occurred as pelting...
Jones Hill pedestrian fights back after being hit by car
An injured Jones Hill pedestrian proved hard to stop when he reportedly engaged in "an altercation" on Friday night 2 January with a driver...
