Briefs
Election underway
Nominations have closed for candidates in next month's federal election.
Candidates will be officially declared at noon today (Friday 22 April), and the draw...
Fire choppers get nearly $500K in funding
A $481,423 investment by the Australian Government will support Noosa’s Helitak Fire Fighting Equipment to develop the world’s largest aerial firefighting tankers, helping protect...
Shy pair need happy ending to their stories
A rough start for both of these gorgeous orphans mean that they are really shy, but coax them out of their shells and you...
Bilby Barry puts on a show
Members of the Gympie Performing Arts Collaboration were on song at the Easter on Mary Street festival last Wednesday night with an Easter themed...
Beware the big C when cleaning up
As Gympie continues to mop up the impacts of heavy rain and flooding, Cancer Council Queensland warns of the increased risk of cancer caused...
Fun for a cause
The Good Friday Flood Relief Concert was enjoyed by over 1000 people who came out for an afternoon of great entertainment at Nelson Reserve.
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Chance to win at Show
This is a call out to everyone to have a go at entering the Horticultural section at the Gympie Show in a few weeks.
Now...
More money for flood victims
Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O'Brien has welcomed a new $771 million flood support package that will be extended to flood-affected communities in...
Locals beware – angler cops $12K fines
A Townsville angler was fined $12,000 recently for a range of offences over several different dates, serving as a costly reminder to other recreational...
Quarter mil for wildlife for flooding
The Burnett Mary Regional Group will receive $250,0000 to help native wildlife and habitat recover from the impacts of recent flooding in Wide Bay,...
Heartless flood scam fears
Gympie people have been targeted as unknowing participants in what appears to be a flood compensation scam designed to rip off the Queensland and...
Back to school after flood
Gympie's One Mile State School is one of the last six Queensland schools set to re-open, almost as normal, after being severely affected by...
Gympie bowlers selected for National Under 18 Championships
Two rising stars from Gympie’s junior lawn bowls scene, Tilah Mason (The Albert Bowls Club) and Lacey Gerick (Kawana Bowls Club), have earned the...
