New Year hydro start
Gympie has a vital role to play in Queensland's increasingly controversial $62 billion renewable energy transition, Widgee residents were told on Thursday (8 December).
And...
Flipping good news
While the Queensland Government acts on new research showing unexpected over-fishing in the Tin Can Inlet and adjacent Cooloola Coast waters, things are much...
New clouds over Borumba
Dark clouds gathered in more ways than one at Widgee on Thursday night, when more than 80 people gathered to confront the state government...
Long, excruciating journey
When Gary Heathwood's wife Carroll developed an excruciatingly painful rash across her hips and swollen skin on her forearm, with crusted sores last August,...
Dirt patch by the side of a road not a fitting… Welcome to Gympie
Visitors to Gympie via the Greyhound bus aren't greeted by a bus-stop.
There isn't so much as a sign to say where the bus-stop is,...
Fires not connected
Despite a spike in "suspicious" fires among Gympie businesses over the last few months, Gympie Police do not believe they are linked or connected...
‘It’s just never ending’
December marks the beginning of the festive season, yet a local business on Mary Street is experiencing anything but holiday cheer.
Business owner Adrian...
MPs in ‘fart tax’ row
Agriculture Minister Mark Furner has ridiculed Opposition calls for information about the potentially disastrous consequences of a planned 30 per cent cut in grazing...
Bus query
As Gympie bus services fall behind growing suburban demand and regional centres feel more isolated, the good news from Transport Minister Mark Bailey is...
Danger from above
Huge swathes of public and private land, including forestry and farmland, will be cleared to connect the Woolooga solar powerhouse and substation with the...
Call for change
Gympie Mayor Glen Hartwig says state-imposed systems of accountability for councillors are "interesting" and imperfect.
He said local government was at a point where change...
Fredman walk-out
A Gympie region councillor stunned colleagues at this week’s council meeting by walking out on what he said were “fundamentally flawed“ councillor accountability systems.
Cr...
Successful women, successful breakfast
Gympie Quota Club president Judy Dwyer welcomed guests to the 2026 International Women’s Day breakfast at the Southside Bowls Club on Friday 6...
