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Vandals running rampant

Not one but two acts of heinous vandalism were committed in Gympie in just one night with the Gympie skate park and a Councillor's...

Smoke on the water – and Fraser Island…

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will conduct prescribed burn operations within the K’gari (Fraser Island) section of the Great Sandy National Park...

‘Illegal’ pets seized

When it comes to the illegal trade of wildlife, buyers and sellers are not birds of a feather and though they might make a...

Support for flooded farmers

Low interest loans are now available for Queensland primary producers and small businesses in local government areas facing a massive clean-up operation in the...

On for young and old

Two handsome men keen to find their forever homes are Ayden and Chase. Ayden is a sweet young man, at just over a year old,...

Museum hopes locals will throw them a bone

Gympie Bone Museum need your help. Deb Cook posted recently on Facebook that their lease with the Woodworks Museum is up and they need to...

Another 4000 renewable jobs

A massive pumped hydroelectricity plan for Borumba Dam will create up to 4000 jobs for Gympie and South Burnett tradies, along with millions of...

Cleaning up K’Gari mess

The Fraser Island Defenders Organisation has helped provide unpaid clean-up crews to help the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service implement environmental recommendations from an...

A real eco-win

At the risk of saying something nice about Queensland's often questionable environmental policies and bureaucracies, the news is genuinely good about national parks extensions...

Pharmacist wins national recognition

Nationwide organisation, Direct Chemist Outlet honoured Gympie pharmacist Gabi Caulder at their national conference in Melbourne recently. DCO is an expanding pharmacy group, with more...

Covid effects linger for students and families

A national survey of more than 1100 parents and carers whose children are supported by The Smith Family, has revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic...

Yvonne was revved up for 92nd Birthday

After Covid squashed her plans of a Harley Davidson ride in 2020, last Tuesday, 24 May, Yvonne Devenish celebrated her 92nd birthday with a...

PSPA declared at Gunalda

Police made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following a vehicle fire in Gunalda on Wednesday afternoon, 7 January. About 1.10...

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