A glorious milestone event
The weather turned it on to produce a fantastic weekend of running for competitors for the annual Rainbow Beach Trail Festival.
Organisers Brett and Megan...
Smoke Alert
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are conducting planned burns within the Cooloola Recreation Area from Wednesday 17 August to Friday 19 August 2022.
As a...
Milestone for GMT
Gympie Medical Transport are celebrating a milestone - it's two years since it was first conceptualised and the fundraising began.
GMT provide transport to patients...
Historic head-to-head to be reenacted
Two cars that raced each other for the inaugural Australian land speed record will appear together on track for the first time in almost...
Bloomin’ marvellous
Friday 29 July was National School Tree Day, and an opportunity for school students and teachers to get their hands dirty while celebrating and...
Gem Club, Cats get Lions share
At the 11 August Community Morning Tea, the Lions Club of Gympie again put their hands in their pockets to help out two more...
Rodeo in the rain
It's been two years since the Mary Valley Show was in full force at Imbil Showgrounds. Last Saturday, the rain and overall dreary weather...
Quarry worker airlifted after accident
The Land Rover LifeFlight Special Mission helicopter has airlifted a man to hospital after he was seriously injured in an industrial incident at Scotchy...
Water costs almost double for rural residents
Rural residents will start to feel the pressure as water prices are set to almost double from February 1, 2021.
Those not connected to...
Wishlist raises $25k
Wishlist’s fifth Jazz and Wine Festival has been touted a success after raising over $25,000 for Gympie Hospital patients and families.
The event saw...
Helping volunteers help others
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Llew O’Brien has invited local volunteer groups to apply for funding from this year’s Federal Government Volunteer Grants program.
“Volunteers...
From the editor’s desk
As the Royal Brisbane Show draws to a close, organisers and grazing industry representatives will be relieved at continuing good news on any potential...
Two die in Sandy Creek off-road crash
Two people have died following a single-vehicle crash on private property at Sandy Creek on Monday afternoon 23 February, police have announced.
A spokesperson said...
