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Farewell to iconic Gympie sewer pump

Many Gympie residents would know the familiar paintings of Rainbow Beach on the sewer tank at Gympie's Nelson Reserve, well as of Tuesday, 7...

Crime by the numbers

Gympie Police are continuing to see number plates being stolen from vehicles and are providing community members with some tips to help prevent the...

Students train, Gympie retains medicos

A new initiative could be the key to having medical students, nurses and other health professionals train in Gympie, boosting essential health care services...

Back to business with Covid

Another difficult and unpredictable year for business is on the way, according to Gympie Chamber of Commerce president Petra van Beek. She forecast continuing staffing...

Investigations into Monkland house fire

Five fire crews battled a ferocious house fire in Monkland in the evening of Monday, 7 January which saw the home completely gutted and...

Mary dam ‘model’ rebuid

The Bundaberg district's Paradise Dam, once put forward as a model for a Mary River dam at Traveston Crossing, is to be rebuilt at...

Property theft on the rise

Gympie Police are reminding residents to ensure property is secured after they received an increase of reports of property related offences in January. "We encourage...

Hydro plan powers ahead

Early site work has begun at Borumba Dam, near Imbil, for the pumped hydroelectricity project announced in state parliament recently by Energy Minister Mick...

Jail for fire risk

A Kingaroy man said to have psychiatric and drug problems has been sentenced after not quite burning down Gympie's Jessie Witham Respite Centre on...

New life starts for beloved church

Just like Lazarus, the former St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Woolooga will rise again, this time as a consecrated chapel at Xavier Catholic...

Tino to lead Titans into ’22 season

2022 is gearing up to be an exciting season for NRL fans, and no matter which team you barrack for, all eyes will be...

Help for anxious parents ahead of back to school

Next week marks the beginning of the school term for many Gympie region students, who will be saying goodbye to late nights and welcoming...

ASGs pushed onto Qld, during war-time

Expanding on his article from 6 June, Gympie Rail Historian Tony Hallam delves deeper into the history of the troubled Australian Standard Garrett (ASG)...

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