10 years of Sunshine Butterflies
From very humble beginnings in 2010, Sunshine Butterflies has grown from a handful of members and just a few staff, to one of Noosa...
Alleged hit and run near Gympie
A 48 year old man has died overnight following a motorcycle incident at Coles Creek.
Police were advised the body of a motorcycle rider...
QCWA celebrates 98th birthday
The Queensland Country Women's Association (QCWA) celebrated their 98th birthday on Tuesday, August 11, originally founded in 1922 by Ruth Fairfax, the organisation has...
Major contract secured for Gympie Bypass
A Queensland joint venture has won the first major contract on the jointly funded $1 billion Bruce Highway – Cooroy to Curra – Section...
History of Nashville School
Gympie man Daniel Green has recently published his own book titled 'The History of Education in the Gympie Region 1867 - 2020' which highlights...
Facelift for these Gympie roads
There are a big two weeks ahead for Gympie Regional Council’s road construction and maintenance crews with six large construction projects on the go...
QLD moves to shut borders to NSW, ACT
The Queensland Government has made the decision to close its borders to New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory from 1am this Saturday,...
Council to invest in solar
As part of Council’s commitment to reduce electricity costs and greenhouse gas emissions, a 27kW solar panel system will soon be installed at Council’s...
Time to vote for top senior
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Senior Citizen of the Year Awards.
Held annually, the awards recognise persons aged 60 years and over, who...
100 years on
Monday, August 3 marks the 100th anniversary of the unveiling of the Gympie and Widgee heritage listed Memorial Gates, which were opened by Edward,...
Prestigious award for local ambo
On July 14, the prestigious Ambulance Service Medal was presented to Gympie’s ambulance chief, Wayne Sachs, as part of the Australian Honours and Awards...
$14M highway roundabout for Gympie
Tenders have been called to build a new roundabout as part of the jointly-funded $14 million Bruce Highway – Wide Bay Intersection Upgrade, signalling...
Good side of ‘the Gympie Dome’
Some call it the 'Gympie Dome'.
An apparently protective shield which sends weather, including sometimes much-needed rain, around Gympie to the north and south.
But this...
