Static upsets Gympie viewers
Gympie couch potatoes were unhappy on Tuesday, 3 January, when TV reception for Channels 7 and 10 and their affiliated stations dropped out.
Staff at...
Vandals strike station
The historic Imbil Railway station may not be expecting trains again anytime soon but thanks to some uncharitable vandals, they hopefully can expect a...
Meth threats to landlords
Methamphetamine (ice) residue in Gympie rental properties is a growing scourge that is leaving landlords vulnerable, says David Pie from Australian Meth Alerts.
He said...
Swinging into school holidays
One Mile Ovals and Lake Alfred have been a popular hot spot for the school holidays.
From fun in the playgrounds to spending quality time...
New doubt on Muster site future
Gympie region councillors have unanimously issued a "no thanks" response to a state government plan to give away the Gympie Muster site.
The decision has...
‘Fiddle players’ rule
If the founders of the Gympie-linked Woodford Folk Festival were trying to create a small-scale community event for locals, their efforts were "a spectacular...
Waiting on the wind
The big renewable energy project on Gympie's eastern side, the Tuan Forest windmill network proposed by the Forest Wind organisation, is still going forward,...
Arterial road closed for 4 months
As work on the new Gympie bypass continues, Federal Member of Wide Bay, Llew O'Brien advised a couple of temporary road closures to allow...
New Year, new start, new business
Plenty of people have hit the gym this week, looking to make good on their New Year's resolutions to improve their fitness or to...
Christmas takes the Pie
The annual Christmas party was held at the Pie Creek Community Hall on Saturday, 10 December.
Fifty people enjoyed a delicious cold meat and salad...
Speedway action is back
There were plenty of families excited to see the Corbet's Group Mothar Mountain Speedway back up and roaring between Christmas and New Year.
On the...
Flood rebuild watchdog
Gympie Regional Council will hire a dedicated flood recovery officer to keep its road repair and community support efforts organised and on track, for...
Smoke alert for K’gari
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) conducts planned burns on parks and forests to support a healthy environment and reduce the risk and...
