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Grants for flood-hit small businessess

Financial support for flood-affected Wide Bay small businesses, farmers, not-for-profit organisations, and sporting and community clubs are available to assist them with clean up...

Daisy and Coco are keen to go home

Sunshine Coast Animal Rescue have had a couple of trying days with their cattery flooded two days in a row, so they had to...

Nation should be green at Gympie’s Irish heritage

St Patrick’s Day is next Thursday 17 March 2022, so continuing on from last week, we will explore how the Irish contributed to the...

Covid schools query

How many teachers have been stood down in Gympie region as part of state government moves to enforce Covid vaccination mandates? How many are left? Education...

TMR blamed over Nolan flood

Gympie beef export success story, Nolan Meats, has suffered a flood damage and stock loss hit valued at roughly $15 million after alleged damage...

Powerful crews energise recovery

A volunteer flood recovery army has begun turning lights back on across Gympie region, reconnecting financially stricken flood victims and community groups. Energy Minister Mick...

Phone found

An Optus mobile phone was located in Bath Terrace, Gympie on Wednesday, March 2 and handed to police. If you think this property might be...

Driver clocked at nearly 150kph

Police in the Gympie Patrol Group were disappointed to detect drink drivers, drug drivers and defective vehicles in Cooloola and Rainbow Beach throughout February. Three...

A nation’s good will for Gympie flood victims

A nation's good will has come to the aid of Gympie flood victims this weekend. Not-for-profit organisation Orange Sky, which supports people experiencing homelessness, or...

Kabi spokesman says ’no’ to eco-cabins

Emerging elder and local Kabi Kabi spokesman Russell Bennet is concerned about the proposed development of part of the Cooloola National Park. A South Australian...

Rattler the Nomads favourite

Reflecting Gympie's history with gold, the region's premier tourism attraction, the Mary Valley Rattler, struck gold in the annual Grey Nomad Awards, being voted...

Frecklington thanks ‘good neighbours’

From performing dramatic rescues to maintaining the "bush telegraph," ordinary citizens were among the heroes of the double flood disaster that hit Gympie's western...

Serious crash at Curra, lucky escapes at Tin Can Bay and...

A male in his 30s was airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital with potentially life threatening injuries after a siongle vehicle crash at Curra on...