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82-year-old Fangio nabbed at 127kph in region’s west

Police from the Gympie Patrol Group, Goomeri and Kilkivan Divisions have been busy in the West of the region, nabbing leadfoot drivers, including an...

Flood resilience options on offer

The State Government last Friday released design guidelines to help Queenslanders understand options to improve their home’s resilience to floods. Minister for Emergency Management, Senator...

Cash splash for SES

The State Emergency Service will benefit from a record $43.7 million budget this year, including a $20 million boost to enhance operational capability and...

On the bright side

The "positives of flooding" is the perhaps unlikely theme to be championed at this year's Mary River Festival. Determined to look on the bright side,...

Conservation blast for Poona plan

Long time Great Sandy conservationist, Mike West, has blasted what secrecy over the Cooloola Great Walk plan, including significant eco-tourism development at Poona Lake,...

Trivia Night will travel around the world in 80 Qs

Join the Gympie West State School Parents and Citizens Association and take a trip around the world through 80 Q and A's. The Gympie...

It will be ‘business as usual’ as retail era ends

“It’s business as usual” that’s what new owners of Sauers Produce and Garden Centre said on Monday as they transition into their new role After...

Man charged over death of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin

Detectives have charged a 40-year-old man following extensive investigations into the murder of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin at Wolvi, near Gympie, in 2014. The 27-year-old woman...

Community ‘Show Up’ for NAIDOC

The Gympie community celebrated NAIDOC this week with a Flag Raising Ceremony and a family fun day on Monday. The theme for this year's NAIDOC...

Walking to show Gratitude

The 2022 Little Haven Gratitude Walk is on this weekend. This walk is an important part of Little Haven Week held annually in July....

A father’s love

During WWII many fathers wrote letters back to their children. This must have given them a sense of joy and sadness. I’m sure the children...

Bridge traffic shows Southside boom

Traffic equivalent to the population of a small regional city uses Gympie's Kidd Bridge and Normanby Bridge every day, newly released state government statistics...

Chippy cheated after tools pinched at pub-site

A local carpenter working on the major revamp of Tin Can Bay’s Sleepy Lagoon Hotel has been left without his tools and his livelihood,...

The safest sinecure