Chamber members get insight into region
The Rainbow Beach Commerce and Tourism this week invited Director of Regional Development, Scott Rowe, to be guest speaker at their November meeting.
The monthly...
Never too young to learn CPR
Nippers from the Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club were given the opportunity to learn CPR as part of their training this month.
The...
Doors open for visitors at new fire station SES facility
The new emergency services facility which opened in Rainbow Beach last month held an open day for residents this week to show off the...
Fun-loving and friendly
Affectionate and loving Cally and excitable young Oscar are keen to find new homes this week.
Cally is a round 6-years-old and is a beautiful...
Native timber call for certainty
Harvest time has arrived at Cooloola's forestry at Toolara, part of a soft wood boom that contrasts with the plight of hardwood timber farmers...
Garth’s message to get your skin checked regularly
Cattle farmer and grandfather-to-five, Garth, 74, has always been active, spending much of his life outdoors in the harsh Queensland sun.
Garth, who retired to...
$2.7Mil for council to fix roads
Gympie Regional Council will soon get more than $2.7 million to be spent on local roads and infrastructure, courtesy of the federal government.
Federal Member...
Academic excellence for Gympie grandmother
Former Gympie Day Care operator Kathy Pitt not only had her sights set on gaining a new career by completing a USC Education degree...
Celebrating people with disabilities
Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O'Brien is encouraging local schools, community groups and workplaces to...
Meat thieves at large
One man has been charged and remanded in custody, but two other people remain at large over the alleged theft of a quantity of...
Council watchdog inquiry extension
The parliamentary inquiry into the Queensland council watchdog, the Office of the Independent Assessor, has announced an extension of its deadline for public submissions.
All...
Simply Classical keep it classically simple
In these uncertain times you have to be an idealist, foolhardy or an incorrigible optimist to go ahead and organise a concert weeks or...
1/2 Mil bombshell evicts Men’s Shed
Gympie Men's Shed has been given their marching orders by Queensland Rail, owners of the Shed where they've been Men for the past 12...
