What a fantastic community we live in says BOQ
Few can understand the devastation of losing your house or business to a flood.
If you are a business owner the loss of property,...
Resilient Woolooga digs deep despite their own hardships
Woolooga area has been doing it pretty tough over the last few years with floods and tornadoes and, of course, the devastating bushfires of...
RFS’s vital role in clean up
It’s been a tough couple of weeks for Veteran Rural Fire Brigade’s first officer Ted Uebergang.
On Friday, 25 February, he knew “it was going...
Remarkable fortitude
It takes a special kind of person to volunteer with the SES.
During natural disasters like floods, fires, storms, they risk their lives to save...
Beloved black swans victims of floods
Gympie residents and visitors to our region are no stranger to the magnificent black swans which inhabit the Lake Alford Duckponds, unfortunately our swans...
Fundraiser for Friends
Mt Pleasant was alive with people ready to dig deep for ’Fundraiser for Friends’ on Saturday which saw plenty of live entertainment and raffle...
Big shave to support his Pop
Eight-year-old Jackson Preston is boasting a fresh new shave in honour of his grandad, local umpiring legend and friend to many, Lee Wason, who...
High praise in high places
Gympie hairdresser Sharon Alford unknowingly won high praise, in high places, when Prime Minister Scott Morrison remarked on her achievements in making federal MP...
Rattler returns to the tracks
Gympie’s historic Mary Valley Rattler is set to return to the tracks from Saturday, 19 March following the completion of a safety assessment.
The...
Generous donation for our local heroes
An agency of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, our SES volunteers work tirelessly to aid our communities in times of natural disasters, such...
Cheers and ’thank you’ beers
It was “cheers, thank you beers, burgers and boogie“ on Saturday night at the Bunker Smokehouse as Century 21 teamed up with a large...
Cricket clubhouse going solar
A solar panel system at the One Mile Cricket Clubhouse will help Gympie Regional Cricket Association save on electricity costs, Federal Member for Wide...