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Egg shortage fears

Cage egg producers may know this month how many of them will be forced out of business, or otherwise impacted by state government plans...

Regions’ suicide scourge

More dangerous than coronavirus ever was, more threatening than the road toll and much worse in regions around Gympie, suicide remains the big killer...

Stomping good time

The Wolvi Stomp was a hit with festival goers at the weekend. And exclusive event for just 250 people, blues fans celebrated the two day...

Spooky shots at the Rattler

Participants of all ages had a truly spook-tacular time on the Mary Valley Rattler Ghost Train. Departing on Saturday 29 October at 5pm, riders...

Burger win for racing

Racing Minister Grace Grace proved she is a good sport last week when she made a Melbourne Cup season good will gesture to her...

Buzz off!

As the days grow longer, more Aussies are embracing the great outdoors. And nothing sucks more than a mozzie buzzing around while you are...

One of Gympie’s first babies becomes WWI nurse

With Remembrance Day coming up the Gympie Family History Society thought it might be a good time to think about the women who served....

A inspiration and truly awesome event

The Heart of Gold International Film festival has wrapped up for 2022 and organisers, volunteers and those involved in creating the mammoth event may...

Ex-Gympie sparky goes the distance

Ex-Gympie sparky Peter Knibbs has found his feet, in a sitting down kind of way, in North Queensland. The 65-year-old British-born electrician had settled in...

Sustainable energy push

Gympie and District Sustainability Alliance is encouraging the community to become more sustainable. "One way to do this is to adopt rooftop solar...

Briefs

Council gets bigger Gympie region will get bigger soon, after councillor agreement to a state government and South Burnett Regional Council request to realign the...

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...

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...