Memorial Lane re-opened
The Memorial Lane in Gympie has re-opened with people able to make their way through to Mary Street once again on Wednesday 13 August.
The...
Jobmatch goes into the recycling biz
Jobmatch Employment has had its tender bid accepted for an official Containers for Change 10-cent refund depot at Gympie North.
Jobmatch Employment was established by...
Lifesaving boat giveaway now on
Surf lifesavers are the big winners from the partnership with Ampol, with the return of the Ampol IRB (Inflatable Rescue Boat) giveaway.
Now in its...
Cooran, Pomona, Cooroy in business awards chance
Businesses on Gympie region's southern border have only a few days to enter the 2025 Sunshine Coast Business Awards.
Entries close Monday 18 August at...
Your say in our timber future
Peak industry group Timber Queensland has welcomed the start of public consultation on the state government's draft Queensland Future Timber Plan.
Gympie MP and Primary...
News snippets from across the region for the past week
Vehicle rollover
Paramedics transported a man in his 30s with a neck injury, but in stable condition, following a single vehicle rollover on the...
International street artist claims Gympie artwork
A mysterious, pro-Palestinian street artwork appeared on the overpass wall at the top end of Mellor Street, and instantly, tongues started wagging.
The work, very...
‘Australia’s obligation to those it sent to Vietnam’
All Australians have good reason and even a moral obligation, to commemorate Vietnam Veterans’ Day on Monday, 18 August, federal MP Llew O'Brien said...
‘Muster shows value of live music tourism’
Events like the Gympie Muster and associated performances are just what Queensland drive tourism needs, according to a new survey.
East Coast Car Rentals chief...
Woman found dead
A woman has been found dead at Tin Can Bay on the Cooloola Coast on Monday morning 11 August.
The age details of the woman...
Gympie MP in thick of Ekka excitement
Gympie MP and Minister for Primary Industries, Tony Perrett, hasn't missed an Ekka for the last 40 years.
He says the Ekka, run by the...
Supercharging primary industries
The Government is delivering the foundation for a fresh start for the agriculture industry, unveiling Primary Industries Prosper 2050, following six-months of collaboration between...
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,...
