Getting our share
We should be grateful we live in a society where, just occasionally, those in charge seek our voting favour.
With Easter upon us and Anzac...
New executive after AGM
Jim, Sarah and Sam Viner’s property at TressaVale, Portas Road, Glastonbury was a welcome, interesting and picturesque setting for the Gympie District Beef Liaison...
Poona worries ‘under review’
Noosa's Independent state MP Sandy Bolton has taken an unexpected role in representing Gympie national park issues, even apparently convincing the government that areas...
Put safety first this Easter long weekend
As we approach the Easter weekend, Acting Inspector Paul Algie of Gympie Patrol Group said it was imperative that everyone out on the roads...
‘So happy’ Gympie swans return home
There were tears of joy at the Lake Alford Duck Ponds on Tuesday afternoon as nine black swans and one Mallard duck were released...
‘Dismayed’: Rangers search for K’Gari litter bugs
During a routine patrol of the Great Sandy National Park, rangers were dismayed to find a pile of domestic construction waste had been dumped...
‘Don’t blame the Bunny’
I want to share something with you that not many people know. My daughter ate chocolate for breakfast every Easter! With Easter school holidays...
Good case of hives
When the floods in February swept away two of Reg Hatch's beehives from a backyard in Noosa Road, Reg held little hope of ever...
Drug bust at Black Mountain
Two people have been charged after drugs were located at a Black Mountain property last week.
Around 8am on Friday, April 1, officers from the...
Codaey makes his mark in the UK
He left Australia for the UK just before the Covid lockdowns in January 2020 and landed in the Channel Islands.
He is one of Gympie's...
Reef law’s ‘innocent victims’
Farmers in the Burnett and Mary river systems are innocent victims of state government legislation to protect the Great Barrier Reef, Gympie's western districts...
Campgrounds reopen in time for Easter break
Amamoor National Park campgrounds is one of 39 flood-affected national parks in Queensland that have re-opened in time for the busy Easter long weekend.
Environment...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Single-vehicle crash
One patient with head injuries was transported in a stable condition to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a single-vehicle crash on...
