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Put safety first this Easter long weekend

As we approach the Easter weekend, Acting Inspector Paul Algie of Gympie Patrol Group said it was imperative that everyone out on the roads...

‘So happy’ Gympie swans return home

There were tears of joy at the Lake Alford Duck Ponds on Tuesday afternoon as nine black swans and one Mallard duck were released...

‘Dismayed’: Rangers search for K’Gari litter bugs

During a routine patrol of the Great Sandy National Park, rangers were dismayed to find a pile of domestic construction waste had been dumped...

‘Don’t blame the Bunny’

I want to share something with you that not many people know. My daughter ate chocolate for breakfast every Easter! With Easter school holidays...

Good case of hives

When the floods in February swept away two of Reg Hatch's beehives from a backyard in Noosa Road, Reg held little hope of ever...

Drug bust at Black Mountain

Two people have been charged after drugs were located at a Black Mountain property last week. Around 8am on Friday, April 1, officers from the...

Codaey makes his mark in the UK

He left Australia for the UK just before the Covid lockdowns in January 2020 and landed in the Channel Islands. He is one of Gympie's...

Reef law’s ‘innocent victims’

Farmers in the Burnett and Mary river systems are innocent victims of state government legislation to protect the Great Barrier Reef, Gympie's western districts...

Campgrounds reopen in time for Easter break

Amamoor National Park campgrounds is one of 39 flood-affected national parks in Queensland that have re-opened in time for the busy Easter long weekend. Environment...

Conservation Foundation: ‘Clearing biggest threat to koalas’

Hot on the heels of a Gympie Today story about a Widgee developer upsetting residents by clearing large amounts of locally acknowledged koala habitat,...

‘Kodiak’ moment for gorgeous pair

A midnight black beauty and cheeky, fun-loving pup are keen to find their new homes this week. Kodiak is 2-years-old and sleek and black as...

What to do if your flood insurance claim is refused

Gympie residents who had their insurance claims knocked back following the recent floods are being reminded that they still have options to challenge insurer...

Storm damage advice

Gympie Regional Council has urged residents to report any blocked or damaged roads, or fallen trees or branches and to avoid fallen powerlines. if you...