Colour the new black
Despite the September races Ladies Day traditionally being all about the black and white, the Fashions on the Field competition was all about the...
Fun and friendship and messing about in boats
Fun, friends, cool uniforms and you get to go on trips and sail ships - what more could you want from a club?
The Australian...
Assisted dying – How your MPs voted and why
The devil is in the detail on the state government’s legalisation of voluntary assisted dying, according to two Gympie region parliamentarians who opposed the...
One guest for each year
It was the reunion you have when you’re not having a reunion, said former Gympie Apexian wife Heather Schefe.
“We had a party, because nobody...
Junior Cats celebrate a year of team building
It was a year of resilience and team-building for Gympie Cats Junior Australian Football Club.
At the presentation day at Ray Warren Oval on Sunday...
Reprieve for Matilda Town
"Matilda Town" at Kybong may yet have a reprieve after Gympie region councillors voted to give further consideration to a permanent housing application involving...
New life for rail trail plans
It's a "trailway line" now, and Gympie's Wide Bay MP Llew O'Brien says the old Mary Valley rail link to Brooloo will be more...
‘Pyramid’ claims irrelevant to protest
Aboriginal land rights protesters at Rocky Ridge, near Gympie, say debate about the claimed "Gympie Pyramid" is nothing to do with them.
And it is...
Reaction on fire ban
Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon has been challenged to justify her claim that a current Cooloola campfire ban is needed because of the incompetence of...
Water bomber returns for fire season
One of the biggest and most spectacular fire fighting tools, the Large Aerial Tanker, has returned to Queensland under a partnership deal with Victoria...
New light on dingo row
A new book by Sydney academic Rowena Lennox has shone fresh light on 30 years of controversy over the management of Fraser Island’s iconic...
Recognition for island ’Paradise’
The World Heritage Area on Fraser Island, along with surrounding waters and parts of the nearby mainland, has been renamed K’gari - the original...
Sparkle in the skies
It’s the final 80km endurance horse riding event of the year for Queensland and it had everything - riding for points, riding to win,...
