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Happy outcome for Brooloo Men’s Shed

Things were looking bleak for the Numabulla Men’s Shed at Brooloo in July of last year, but it's all coming up roses for the...

Big beach crowds defy virus to welcome New Year

Big crowds defied coronavirus to welcome in the New Year, with a spectacular fireworks show at Rainbow Beach. Cheers were audible across town as the...

Auto training on wheels

A mobile training facility for the automotive sector will help job seekers in the Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast regions, thanks to $91,800 in...

You gotta be kidding!

There was plenty to see and do between Christmas and New Year in the Gympie region, despite the less than perfect weather. Here's what a...

Bone Museum’s AuRUM is pure gold

The Gympie Bone Museum is pure gold with their school holiday workshop program collectively known as the AuRUM Festival this summer. Featuring a series of...

New police laws ‘good in places’

Wide ranging new reforms to police powers in areas from knife crime to sexual abuse, were too wide ranging and not sufficiently coherent, according...

Vets splash cash on cadets

The Vietnam Veterans Association were handing out cash to the Navy Cadets at the 9RQR barracks as an early Christmas present last year. Members of...

The Veteran Story

In the early 1900’s a series of articles was published in the Gympie Times and Mary River Mining Gazette which reported on farming and...

Cyclonic seas and gale force winds start Coast New Year

Gale force winds and big seas combined with extremely high tides to create dangerous surf and boating conditions off the Cooloola Coast as the...

Don’t use imported prawns for bait

With festivities in full swing, remember not to use supermarket prawns as bait or throw the remains in the ocean, as they may carry...

Reducing reef pollution

Stakeholders and riverbank landowners heard a vital update this month on the four-year consortium project, the ‘Mary River Recovery Project’ and its contributions over...

Hannah’s brave chop

PRECEDE Each year the Gympie Today team put our heads together to decide who should be named our Person of the Year for 2021. There have...

News snippets from across the region for the past week

Single-vehicle rollover A patient with a head injury was transported to Gympie Hospital in a stable condition following a single-vehicle rollover on the Gympie Connection...