Regions’ suicide scourge
More dangerous than coronavirus ever was, more threatening than the road toll and much worse in regions around Gympie, suicide remains the big killer...
Stomping good time
The Wolvi Stomp was a hit with festival goers at the weekend.
And exclusive event for just 250 people, blues fans celebrated the two day...
Spooky shots at the Rattler
Participants of all ages had a truly spook-tacular time on the Mary Valley Rattler Ghost Train.
Departing on Saturday 29 October at 5pm, riders...
Burger win for racing
Racing Minister Grace Grace proved she is a good sport last week when she made a Melbourne Cup season good will gesture to her...
Buzz off!
As the days grow longer, more Aussies are embracing the great outdoors. And nothing sucks more than a mozzie buzzing around while you are...
One of Gympie’s first babies becomes WWI nurse
With Remembrance Day coming up the Gympie Family History Society thought it might be a good time to think about the women who served....
A inspiration and truly awesome event
The Heart of Gold International Film festival has wrapped up for 2022 and organisers, volunteers and those involved in creating the mammoth event may...
Ex-Gympie sparky goes the distance
Ex-Gympie sparky Peter Knibbs has found his feet, in a sitting down kind of way, in North Queensland.
The 65-year-old British-born electrician had settled in...
Sustainable energy push
Gympie and District Sustainability Alliance is encouraging the community to become more sustainable.
"One way to do this is to adopt rooftop solar...
Briefs
Council gets bigger
Gympie region will get bigger soon, after councillor agreement to a state government and South Burnett Regional Council request to realign the...
MP in ‘more TAB’ call
Gympie's impressive Melbourne Cup credentials were a highlight of state parliamentary debate on racing industry reform, in the lead-up to last week's big race.
Those...
‘Farm friendly’ spend
Labor governments had "stepped up" to support agriculture through the crises and opportunities of recent years, Queensland Rural Communities Minister Mark Furner has told...
Sea of umbrellas for Kandanga Anzac Day
Anzac Day preparations at Kandanga produced a sea of umbrellas outside a packed Kandanga Hall as hundreds gathered for the parade down to the...
