Bay tops state rainfall
Cooloola Coast centres received record or near-record rainfall late last month, with Tin Can Bay recording what is believed to be the highest rainfall...
Bay bank to close
Online banking has led to "the difficult decision" to close the National Australia Bank branch at Tin Can Bay, according to NAB Executive Retail...
Register now for lights comp!
Time is running out to enter your house or business in the 2022 Sunshine Mitre 10 Christmas Light Competition. Don’t miss your chance...
Flood funding for communities
Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington, has congratulated the Tansey community for securing two major grants to upgrade community facilities following the devastating floods of...
Let’s play perfect match
Sweet Jenny and adorable Dawn, the last of her litter, are looking for love this week.
Are you their perfect match?
Jenny is and almost 2...
Govt plan – paid to go fishing
The state government says it must be the "catch of the day" - $500,000 to go fishing and to help protect the fishery resource.
Fisheries...
Coffee to boost flood recovery
Flood recovery is not confined to road and bridge repairs, according to Gympie Regional Council.
Councilors last week unanimously voted to support the mental recovery...
95 yo survives 2 days in open
A 95-year-old Carter's Ridge farmer has survived for two days in the elements after falling from his bogged tractor.
Queensland Ambulance Service Operations Supervisor Shaun...
Island sweetness
Rainbow Beach resident Jennifer Parkhurst snapped this beautiful picture of a honey eater, enjoying a feast on K'Gari (Fraser Island).
Music to his ears
There are no shortcuts in life, according to Murray Mandel.
And he should know.
Profoundly deaf since birth, Murray has overcome all odds to become a...
Council staff ‘walking out the door’
Gympie Regional Council staff are being effectively driven away by rigid work conditions across the local government sector, councillors have been told.
A human resources...
Bone Museum’s spooky celebration
On Friday 28 October Victory Squash was transformed into a Halloween pumpkin playground for the Gympie Bone Museum's Halloween Party.
Plenty of ghosts and ghouls...
Celebration 65 years in the making
In 1960, members of the Brisbane, Redcliffe, and Nambour Quota groups attended a meeting to form a Quota Club in Gympie.
It was a proud...
