Multiple rescues at Rainbow
While beach conditions looked peaceful enough on Rainbow’s main beach over the long weekend, volunteer lifesavers performed many saves and rescues.
Conditions were perfect...
Bronco’s chair
Bronco Jensen can now relax and enjoy the Jack and Jill chair he fought hard for after the timber bench seat was unveiled on...
Biz awards dinner draws close
With only a few weeks left, the Gala Presentation night, a black tie formal dinner dance for the Gympie Chamber of Commerce Business Awards,...
QPS wants public feedback
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) on Tuesday launched a state-wide survey to gather feedback from the Queensland community.
This valuable community feedback will be used...
The Gladiator and the God
Last week we featured gorgeous Chase, the Australian Cattle Dog and Rubin, the beautiful Turkish Van who both have been adopted into lovely new...
Lost trades rediscovered at expo
When one thinks of a bygone era and how things came to be, the images conjured up might be of hammer wielding smithies, hard...
Get set for Fraser Island Pearls
While the Great Sandy Straits have an array of disused and discarded oyster beds from leases over the past two decades, the region has...
Targetting Teewah tools
Teewah and Double Island beaches are looking more and more like the highway each weekend, a concerning thought for QPWS compliance manager Mike Devery,...
50 jobs, few takers
Award winning Gympie export business, Nolan Meats, has advertised for 50 new workers, further consolidating its position as one of the Gympie region’s...
Hospital’s sick state
Gympie Hospital is overloaded and cannot be upgraded to meet contemporary health service expectations, according to the claimed contents of a still-unreleased state government...
Students and teachers needed at U3A
The University of the Third Age Gympie, (or U3A as it is better known) is looking for retirees, who have worked with or who...
Cemetery crawl brings history to life
The next Gympie Family History Society Cemetery Crawl will be a sombre take on Gympie’s traditional Gold Rush celebration month.
Gympie, the town that saved...
Steer auction raises $8K for Farm Angels
An Ekka auction of a 350kg purebred Tasmanian Hereford steer has raised $8000 for Farm Angels.
The auction, the brainchild of Liam Richards of...
