Aspiring young scientist offered prestigious scholarship
An aspiring young scientist from Gympie plans to use a Biomedical Science degree from USC as a springboard into a career in medicine.
St Patrick’s...
Camper safety moves
Safety hazards due to rock falls and landslides have forced authorities to move towards designated camping zones on Teewah Beach.
The 50 kilometre stretch...
Local Govt group cites councils as key to post-Covid recovery
Recognising and supporting local government’s proven ability to work on behalf of its communities will help cement Covid-19 recovery, the Australian Local Government Association...
Roadworks major focus of GRC
Roadworks continue to be the focus for Gympie Regional Council crews according to a statement released by the GRC recently.
"Council crews are working hard...
’A-vests’ made in bizarre lost and found case
Gympie Police are hoping to reunite some lost articles of clothing with their owners in an in-vest-igation that has police perplexed.
It was revealed in...
This quacked us up…
A Gympie bloke decided recently he needed his ears lowered, but rather than head to the hair-dressers, he spoke with his neighbour.
“Would you trade...
Good, not great, report card
The six monthly report on the Gympie Regional Council budget is in and while technically in the black, Acting Chief Financial Officer David Lewis...
Sewerage plan on hold
Southside residents waiting to be connected to the town sewerage are just going to have to hold it, according to a report delivered to...
Gympie artist follows heart to create promising business
Gympie creative Jordi Millard was tasked with choosing which path to follow after graduating school, having to decide between her head or her heart....
Bridge troubles
The sole trader and family enterprises of Gympie’s Mt Pleasant area say they would have liked more notice of nearby bridge works which they...
‘Lifesaving’ change for Victory College
What on the surface seems like nothing significant, the recently constructed two right hand turning lanes into Victory College, Gympie has made a potentially...
Med service hits the road
"Our Committee and Volunteers have delivered on our promise for the people of Gympie, which was to be offering services by January 2021," said...
Woman airlifted after tour bus incident
The LifeFlight Bundaberg-based aeromedical crew airlifted a woman from K'gari yesterday after a tour bus incident.
It's believed the woman was travelling in the vehicle...
