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Tourism operators urged to apply for disaster funding

New funding has been announced to help tourism build back with tourism operators in the region affected by flooding urged to apply. Grant funding for...

BOQ is home

After six months of extensive restoration work, the team from Bank of Queensland (BOQ) Gympie branch were thrilled to reopen its doors to the...

News servo shaping up

Project Manager Ron Robinson of Goldmarsh Pty Ltd said the new service station being built on Rainbow Beach Road was shaping up well but...

Leave whales alone: DES

With tens of thousands of whales set to make their way south on the humpback highway, the Department of Environment and Science (DES) is...

Petition open for crossing guard at Rainbow Beach

Residents of Rainbow Beach have launched a petition with the Queensland Parliament into have school crossing supervisor reinstated and lights near Rainbow Beach State...

Social housing scheme moves forward

Queenslanders in need and landlords looking for a reliable tenant will benefit from a new state government initiative to encourage landlords to take on...

Heartbroken dad pleas for drivers to take more care

"There are too many motorcyclists in accidents these days," said Gympie rider Kevin Hunt. Mr Hunt has been riding for 45 years, but the inattentiveness...

Editorial

Hospital horror Gympie Hospital is falling apart, staff are overworked, equipment is substandard and the roof leaks so seriously that rainy weather can force the...

Gympie’s ambulance strife

As ambulance ramping and hospital delays claim lives in south-eaast Queensland, new figures show the problem is also a serious threat for Gympie residents. The...

Gympie’s hospital horror story

State parliament has been told of Gympie's hospital horror story, including leaking roof panels and associated electrical dangers, doctors at breaking point and "fake"...

Albo’s ‘better deal for states’: Miles

Queensland would extend its own migrant and international student employment programs to regions like Gympie, Deputy Premier Steve Miles has told state parliament. He said...

Tough act to follow

History was mostly recorded in black and white - and even then mainly in print - when a young Elizabeth II was formally crowned...

No shedding for RV park

“There is no connection between the Men’s Shed vacating the site and the RV Park project,“ Mary Valley Rattler general manager Sherry Lowe said...