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Space Girls launch demos

Cindy Vogels' Space Girls initiative is helping young Gympie musical artists to launch their careers, with the latest project under the banner going ahead,...

Showgirl crowned

The Gympie Show Society crowned their 2022 Showgirls on Saturday night, in an evening of glitz and glamour and a little bit of rock...

More doubt on Sandy Straits fish data

Data purporting to show a near-catastrophic decline in fish numbers in the Great Sandy Strait and nearby fisheries has been distorted by changed computer...

Eco-pledge as locals steer Borumba plan

Queensland Energy Minister Mick de Brenni has promised to protect the Mary River and its eco-systems from any disruption from the huge and nationally...

Flood region declared ‘drought free’

In case you hadn't noticed, Gympie region is no longer in drought. And that's official. The flood-hit region has now finally had enough rain to be...

Planned burns continue on K’Gari

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will conduct prescribed burn operations within the K’gari (Fraser Island) section of the Great Sandy National Park. A...

Council give greenlight on RV Strategy

After more than three years in development, the region’s RV Strategy was endorsed today during Council’s ordinary meeting. Planning and Sustainability portfolio holder, Councillor Shane...

Ex-councillor jailed

Former Gympie local government identity, church worker and high school janitor Shane Stanley Jocumsen has been jailed for historic sex crimes against males. A Gympie...

Step out for breast cancer

The annual Tin Can Bay Mother’s Day Classic is on again this year on Saturday 8 May 2022, and you are invited to join...

Lucky rollever escapes

Rangers patrolling beaches in the Great Sandy Strait are warning drivers there will be a serious injury or fatality after 11 beach rollovers during...

Bogus ‘victim’ lures offender

A Gympie region man has been sentenced in Gympie District Court, after pleading guilty to charges of attempting to seduce an underage girl who...

A Woggling good time

This year’s Scout Camping competition in the Gympie Showgrounds saw the coveted Kiwi Woggle trophy return to home base. Congratulations to Centenary Gympie’s “Eagle...

Fundraiser launched for critically injured father of five

A Gympie family has been left devastated after father-of-five, Brenton, was critically injured in a motorbike accident last week. The much-loved husband, dad, son, and...