Local graduates make it big
International best-selling crime writer Candice Fox and New York based biotech research executive Brad Stefanovic have both been named Oustanding Alumni for 2022 by...
Stolen car
Officers from Gympie are seeking public assistance regarding the theft of a vehicle on Lagoon Pocket Road, Lagoon Pocket.
The vehicle, was reportedly stolen overnight...
Getting ahead of change
The future is inherently unpredictable, which is why we need to predict what we can and prepare for the unexpected.
When the most recent Wide...
Secret ‘targeted’ eco-talks
Representatives of major industrial and conservation interests affecting Gympie region have been involved in secret talks with the state government on planned Environment Act...
Cab crisis continues
Locals in the Gympie region have yet again come face to face with one of the frustrations of living in a country town.
There...
Police resource stress
Gympie region's frontline police are under stress because of understaffing in the face of increased crime, especially in smaller police stations, Gympie MP Tony...
Curra industry boom
Practical and employment-oriented education will combine with planned immigration to create a new industrial and agricultural workforce, as Gympie region's economy grows from its...
‘Have your say’ call on plan
Communities across the Wide Bay Burnett region are invited to provide feedback on the draft Wide Bay Burnett Regional Plan, the blueprint now in...
Borumba hydro explained
Queensland Hydro touched down in Imbil and Gympie last week to speak with the locals about the proposed Borumba Pumped Hydro Project.
Project director Chris...
’Why would we send them to Gympie?’
*Alice (not her real name) said her family fought tooth and nail to avoid her parent being transferred up to Gympie Hospital from Sunshine...
Festivals go ahead, but…
Rumours of disagreements between the Gympie Chamber of Commerce, Gympie Regional Council and the Mary Street Traders over the Mary Christmas street parties for...
Wide Bay future happening fast
The future of Gympie region's larger Wide Bay Burnett region may sometimes surprise, but it will not happen by accident.
Land use planning, including the...
Glenwood phone service to drop out on Friday for upgrades
Glenwood Telstra customers can expect their mobile phones to be offline this Friday, when the telco giant switches off the mobile site to upgrade...
