Briefs
The short answer is...
Energy Minister Mick de Brenni gave the short answer this week when asked about progress on the Borumba Dam pumped hydro...
Bridge, road repairs after floods
Gympie Regional Council road construction and maintenance crews are getting back on track following the flood response.
The next projects to be focused on over...
Budget good and bad – what’s in it for Gympie
Uncertain times and a looming election have been big drivers for the new federal budget, released in the House of Representatives on Tuesday night.
But...
‘Pin down the looters’: Perrett
More information about the flood looters of Gympie region has been called for by Gympie MP Tony Perrett.
Mr Perrett asked Police Minister Mark Ryan...
Historic jail sentence after work accident
Gympie businessman Jeffrey Owen has become the first person to be prosecuted, convicted and jailed under Queensland’s relatively new industrial manslaughter laws.
Owen, was sentenced...
‘Ocean drought’ ends
Aquifers have been recharged, soil has been nourished and the Cooloola Coast fishery has been restored to its former environmental health, as a result...
Artist’s two year textile journey
On view at the Gympie Regional Gallery, ‘Algalrhythms’ is a body of new work resulting from Queensland artist Svenja’s five-week residency on King Island,...
Fundraiser nets more than $10K
A spokesperson for the organisers of the 2022 Flood Recovery Charity Auction on Saturday afternoon said the generosity of those who attended, and those...
Gympie RSL receives golden praise
A leading Gympie community club has a golden glow today after collecting a prestigious award at the Keno & Clubs Queensland 2022 Awards for...
Flying fox grants
The state government is urging local authorities to share more than $200,000 to help manage flying fox roosts in Queensland.
The issue is relevant to...
Police search for man involved in Gympie stabbing
Investigators have released an image of a man they believe can assist them with their investigation into to a wounding at Gympie on Wednesday...
Leadfoot larrikins nabbed by Killy police
Police in the Kilkivan division and Gympie Patrol Group are urging motorists to remember that speeding is a factor in “The Fatal Five”, along...