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Award recipients show winning ways

The Sunshine Coast University Hospital where many Gympie patients must transfer for their health needs, has received multiple awards from the 2025 A Better...

Passing the scissors

After three decades steering one of the region’s most recognisable salons, Hair Review’s Carolann Verity has handed the reins to the next generation. Earlier this...

Police ramp up for road safety week

Police are reminding the community that every choice behind the wheel could save, change or take a life, this Queensland Road Safety Week. From 18...

Lions support Set4Life association

Approximately sixty people attended the Lions Club of Gympie Community Morning Tea held at the Senior Citizens Centre on Thursday 14 August with entertainment...

‘Cloaked in valour’ – Vietnam Veterans Day

Cloaked in valour, seven Australian veterans were especially honoured before hundreds of supporters on Vietnam Veterans Day, commemorated in Gympie's Memorial Park on Monday...

What’s shaking? Earthquake rattles Gympie region

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake rattled Gympie region and beyond on Saturday 16 August, rocking homes from Tin Can Bay to beyond Kingaroy and parts...

Swift’s single sinks to new lows

Former Gympie Music Muster Ambassador, and set to appear again at this year's Muster, is three-time Golden Guitar winner Andrew Swift. With his fourth studio...

CCC celebrates new primary village

Cooloola Christian College celebrates the official opening of its new Primary Village on Friday, 15 August. As guests arrived, the College's Primary Leaders welcomed them...

QPWS fires ahead in new hazard reduction program record

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service has claimed a new record for bushfire hazard reduction burns, saying reduced fuel load after the burning will...

New plan to help veterans

Veterans and the rest of the Queensland community are encouraged to have their say on the first Queensland Veterans’ and Veterans’ Families’ Strategy, Premier...

UPDATE: Kilkivan quake ‘felt from Cairns to Sydney’ – biggest in 50 years

The Kilkivan-Widgee-Goomeri earthquake on 16 August was felt from Cairns to Sydney and was Queensland's biggest land-based quake in 50 years, according to federal...

Motorbike riders airlifted

The LifeFlight rescue and aeromedical service has airlifted a trailbike rider who suffered "significant chest injuries" in a crash in a national park near...

State funeral for NT icon and Wide Bay mate, Ted Egan

Ted Egan was many things, including one of the early talents and driving forces behind the Gympie Music Muster and the Woodford Folk Festival,...