CEO defends Kandanga demo
Gympie Regional Council CEO Shane Grey says the council is aware of the community concerns about the Kandanga Information Centre demolition.
But the result was...
Book week excitement at Two Mile
Two Mile State School students dressed up as their favourite book characters and really enjoyed standing out of the front of the school, waving...
Sensational sale for local stud
It was an outstanding week away at the Rockhampton Brahman Week 2021 for local stud owners Steve and Sharon Turner who were left feeling...
ACCO makes 50 years without major breakdown
Despite the many challenges of farming, one reliable constant in orchardist Dennis Angelino’s life has been his well-loved ACCO truck.
This July marks...
Most dangerous second-hand cars revealed
RACQ has revealed more than 120 potentially deadly vehicle models were being sold in Queensland’s booming used-car market, prompting a warning for buyers to...
Covid prompts progress for USC
Big Covid-linked changes are re-shaping the student experience at Gympie’s most important tertiary education provider, the University of the Sunshine Coast.
But the shift to...
Borumba ’battery’ plan doubt
Serious practical issues confront a state government plan to turn Borumba Dam into a hydro-electric “battery“ for southeast Queensland, Mary Valley resident Bob Fredman...
Gympie’s top seniors named
Congratulations to both Yvonne Nipperess and Ian McKay, who were awarded the Gympie region’s 2021 Senior Citizen of the Year Award winners.
Ms Nipperess and...
Big break for rural businesses
A bush business-centred marketplace hub has launched a nationwide competition for budding rural entrepreneurs, with big prizes up for grabs for those hoping to...
Keeping up with Camera Club
The Gympie Camera Club has been busy organizing the running of the Tewantin Shield Photography Competition 2021. Clubs involved from Peninsula North Brisbane through...
Endurance riding returns to Widgee
Widgee Endurance Ride returns in style to equestrian calendar, as ERLE LEVEY reports.
They came by horse float and gooseneck trailers. Some even walked their...
John’s commitment goes on
John Kennedy is almost part of the furniture at LifeFlight Rescue, and the aircrew officer enjoys everything about being part of this organisation.
John’s is...
Hoy hopeful of top spot
Fresh from a win in the opening round of the Wolf Production Cup in Perth, rally driver Clayton Hoy and long-time co-pilot Erin Kelly...
