A nation’s good will for Gympie flood victims
A nation's good will has come to the aid of Gympie flood victims this weekend.
Not-for-profit organisation Orange Sky, which supports people experiencing homelessness, or...
Kabi spokesman says ’no’ to eco-cabins
Emerging elder and local Kabi Kabi spokesman Russell Bennet is concerned about the proposed development of part of the Cooloola National Park.
A South Australian...
Rattler the Nomads favourite
Reflecting Gympie's history with gold, the region's premier tourism attraction, the Mary Valley Rattler, struck gold in the annual Grey Nomad Awards, being voted...
Frecklington thanks ‘good neighbours’
From performing dramatic rescues to maintaining the "bush telegraph," ordinary citizens were among the heroes of the double flood disaster that hit Gympie's western...
Reef row in Gympie territory
Gympie MP Tony Perrett has clashed with Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon in arguing for a reversal of Great Barrier Reef protection legislation, which he...
Crime prevention in Kilkivan
On Tuesday 22 February, Gympie Crime Prevention Coordinator, Senior Constable Darren Hewitt along with three very hard-working Volunteers in Policing (ViPs) assisted Kilkivan Officer...
Gympie residents have hearts of gold
Sometimes it is hard to see the positives when a natural disaster is wreaking havoc in our lives, amidst all the loss, heartache, pain...
Police on lookout for flood looters
Police have launched a preventative operation to combat property crime and protect homes and businesses in flood affected areas.
Operation Uniform Nash aims to prevent,...
Our debt to disaster
It may be hard to realise now, but Gympie owes a lot to the social glue that comes with disaster.
Mary St shopkeepers, especially at...
‘Snakes about after floods’, catcher warns
It may just be the last thing on your mind following the devastating trail the recent flooding event left behind, but local snake relocater...
A popular family man taken too soon
The news we all dread hearing during any disaster is the possibility of loss of life and sadly that was the news received during...
Telstra brings satellite base to restore cover to Kilkivan
With the widespread flooding around the region, several communities have been isolated, with regards to telecommunications, including outages in areas like Kilkivan, which also...
Housing crisis and men’s shed
The housing crisis goes on and does not look to be getting any better as experts, including Real Estate Industry Queensland call for faster...
