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Nationwide tactics to combat child abuse

The National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse (2021-2030) announced last Wednesday, will provide vital protection and support for Australia’s young...

’Super-stoked’ over show lights

“We’re super-stoked,“ Gympie Show Society president Deb Brown said this week, as she contemplated a new era for show ring events. Her comments followed the...

The good egg and the good sort

The 'C's have it this week with Cisco the Rooster and gorgeous Chloe both keen to find new homes they can call their own. A...

Crimson, yellow and blue

Scarlet and crimson, sunshine yellow and bright cobalt blue were the standout primary colours at the Birch Macaulay Warren Race Day Fashions on the...

Councillor greenhouse questions

A Gympie region councillor has questioned the accuracy of climate change data indicating rising sea levels will cost the region $1 million this year. Mary...

Glider crashes near farmhouse

The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter airlifted a glider pilot to hospital, after he crash landed, just metres from a farm house, near...

Federal election candidates step up

Major party candidates in the upcoming, but still not announced, federal election, have stepped forward. Sitting National MP, Llew O’Brien has confirmed he will be...

Gunalda’s community hub

The Gunalda Community Hall at 27 Balkin St, Gunalda has only two more markets before Christmas - Saturday 13 November and Saturday 12 December...

Rural art prize goes to Gympie artist

A Gympie artist has taken out the major award in the Queensland Regional Art Awards. Eleven artists local Queensland artists have been recognised in the...

Getting ‘loud’ for Lola

Drakes Supermarket Gympie ditched their uniforms for their brightest and wackiest shirts last Friday to get loud to help give Queensland kids born deaf,...

Rare and beautiful

It’s all systems go as Gympie Rotarians prepare to present one of South East Queensland’s largest quilting and crafting events this weekend along with...

Young farmers to reunite

The Re-Union for ex-Junior Farmers, ex-Rural Youth Members and ex-Advisers is travelling along very nicely with 120 acceptances to date. This attendance number...

Rally drivers carve up the forest in a different way

Three rising stars of the Australian Rally Championships swapped the roar of engines for the quiet hum of woodworking tools during a special visit...

Oops, Jen arted…