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Koala-ty awareness for this month

Australian’s love cute and cuddly koalas and they stand as one of our most nationally recognised icons. As we enter September, we also enter...

Food security

Former Kilkivan schoolgirl Jony Bush has put in a kind word for beekeepers in her more recent life as Labor state MP for the...

Danny’s Heart in art

Colour, movement, exquisite detail - these are all hallmarks of acclaimed local artist, Danny Bickmore. His first solo exhibition at the Gympie Regional Gallery, called...

120 years serving the community

Next week the Gympie Ambulance Service turns 120, but if the Gympie Mayor in 1902 (Alderman DC Dowling) had had his way, that wouldn’t...

Cars a big child safety threat

Tiaro police were joined by colleagues from the Maryborough Crime Prevention Office when they visited students at Gunalda, Theebine and Glenwood State Schools on...

Gympie Tip’s unscheduled burn-off

Green waste at the Bonnick Road Refuse Centre caught alight overnight on Wednesday, 7 September, with eight fire-crews from the Gympie station of the...

Road safety messages around the region

Members of the Gympie Patrol Group went out into the region to spread the message for Queensland Road Safety Week 2022 between Monday, 22...

Super ‘Supers’ steer Gympie through changes

Ron Lawrence always knew he had big shoes to fill, taking on the role of Superintendent from the retiring Lewis Dean in 1969. But his...

Strange days indeed!

Over 120 years, there were plenty of memorable events, both for good and bad reasons for the staff of the Gympie ambulance service. One of...

Solar farm shock

High voltage safety concerns have emerged at the Woolooga solar farm project, including claims of unapproved and potentially lethal power supply cabling. But Industrial Relations...

Police ‘fail’ on gun law claim

The Queensland Weapons Licensing Branch has been underperforming to the point where police themselves are breaking the gun laws they are supposed to uphold,...

Heartbreaking end to month long search

It is believed that local man Tarci Carey's remains have been found. Police will prepare a report for the coroner after a body was located...

Lions can get as good as they give

Over sixty people attended the first Lions Club of Gympie Community Morning Tea for 2026, held at the Senior Citizens Centre on Thursday, 12...