Glider crashes near farmhouse
The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter airlifted a glider pilot to hospital, after he crash landed, just metres from a farm house, near...
Federal election candidates step up
Major party candidates in the upcoming, but still not announced, federal election, have stepped forward.
Sitting National MP, Llew O’Brien has confirmed he will be...
Gunalda’s community hub
The Gunalda Community Hall at 27 Balkin St, Gunalda has only two more markets before Christmas - Saturday 13 November and Saturday 12 December...
Rural art prize goes to Gympie artist
A Gympie artist has taken out the major award in the Queensland Regional Art Awards.
Eleven artists local Queensland artists have been recognised in the...
Getting ‘loud’ for Lola
Drakes Supermarket Gympie ditched their uniforms for their brightest and wackiest shirts last Friday to get loud to help give Queensland kids born deaf,...
Rare and beautiful
It’s all systems go as Gympie Rotarians prepare to present one of South East Queensland’s largest quilting and crafting events this weekend along with...
Young farmers to reunite
The Re-Union for ex-Junior Farmers, ex-Rural Youth Members and ex-Advisers is travelling along very nicely with 120 acceptances to date.
This attendance number...
MP ’saw OIA trouble coming’
Gympie MP Tony Perrett was wary of the state government’s new councillor watchdog from the beginning, warning years ago that the proposed Code of...
Anger over Kandanga demolition
As a past member of the (then) Friends of Kandanga Inc, I helped write the Business Case which was provided to GRC for submission...
Fears of Gympie ’lockdown’
Fears of Victoria-style “wall of steel“ lockdowns for areas with low vaccination rates have triggered alarm in Gympie region.
Gympie MP Tony Perrett warned Gympie...
Overseas students return to save USC
International students, a vital foundation of the business plan for the Gympie-linked University of the Sunshine Coast, will return to study in Queensland in...
Fight for ridge continues
Protestors for the Sovereign Native Tribes of the First Nations State who were occupying the site at Rocky Ridge which they called Djaki Kundu...

















