Duck Race a quack up
The Great Gympie Duck Race held last Saturday 13 November wasn’t quite what the organisers, Cooloola Schools Combined Chaplaincy, had in mind when they...
DIY tests will lessen discomfort
Anyone who has ever had a screening test for cervical cancer can tell you just how uncomfortable an experience it can be.
But from 1...
‘NDIS not listening’
The National Disability Insurance Scheme doesn’t work, in fact, it’s making some people’s issues worse.
That’s the message from Daniel O’Loughlin, a young man trying...
Future boom from new highway
A new highway project on Brisbane’s northside is the forerunner of plans to re-create the Gympie-Burnett region as a major transport and warehousing hub...
State reveals unvaccinated hospital staff
MP Tony Perrett has hit back at claims from the State Government which say there has been no decrease in services since 17 unvaccinated...
Mayor wades in on plan changes
The Gympie Regional Council were officially remaining tight-lipped about the proposed changes they are requesting to the Wide Bay Burnett Regional Plan.
An official spokesman...
Council seeks change to State planning rules
Gympie Regional Council are pushing to get more control when it comes to development applications in an area currently out of their reach.
As the...
High schools join forces for job insights
Gympie’s two biggest high schools combined forces this year with a new program for Year 10 students.
“Gateways to Success” is designed to help students...
Mia raises $3k for drought affected farmers
In August, local Gympie girl Mia Ketterer set off with her father in their 40 series Landcruiser to embark on one of their biggest...
The Jacks are back
G’day Grew!!
As always, I hope you have all been able to get out on the water to catch a feed and have some fun...
No Entry!
There is an area north of the flags at Rainbow Beach, where residents and visitors can walk and swim knowing they are safe from...
Top 50 honour for agent
One of our local Real Estate superstars, Paul Downman of Century 21, received a huge accolade this week, being recognised by the Real Estate...
Senior Citizens of the Year announced
Mary Devlin and Douglas Campbell have been named the 2025 Senior Citizens of the Year, recognised for their outstanding contributions to the Gympie community.
The...
