Show’s continual Covid crisis
Gympie Show's seemingly everlasting Covid crisis has not yet eased, despite this week's lifting by Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk of mask requirements and attendance limits...
Heavy rain lashes region… again
The Gympie region was hit with another heavy deluge of rain this week, some unofficial reports say between 250 and 450mm of rain fell...
Flyer gets down in the dumps
The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter team ended up literally down in the dumps last Wednesday morning, after being tasked on a search...
Fatal motorcycle crash in Cooroy
A 49-year-old Cooroy man has passed away following a single vehicle motorcycle crash in Cooroy in the evening of Monday, 21 February.
Early investigations indicate...
Man transported to hospital after truck fire
A man in his 30s was transported to Maryborough Hospital in a stable condition with suspected smoke inhalation after a truck fire on the...
Magpies are ‘no feather-brains’ according to USC study
Magpies are famed for their intelligence and now a “failed” experiment by researchers at the University of the Sunshine Coast has shown just how...
Grants to ‘Salute’ wartime history
Wide Bay Ex-service and community organisations are encouraged to apply for a share in $3.5 million for commemorative projects through the latest round of...
Thumbs down to ‘tokenistic’ payments
An announcement of a one off $400 payment to aged care workers at the start of the month has had mixed receptions from the...
Roadcraft power ahead to help disadvantaged youth
Gympie's education and training centre, Roadcraft has launched a new benevolent fund called Shift which will enable over 100 disadvantaged youths aged between 16...
Critically injured driver transported after crash
The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter airlifted a man to hospital, after he was critically injured in a single vehicle crash in the...
Local artist shines in solo exhibition
Local artist Chris Baldock presents a series of mixed media works in his first solo exhibition at the Gympie Regional Gallery. Aptly named ‘the...
Families celebrate freedom
The were plenty of smiles at the Community Freedom and Fun Day on Saturday at Lake Alford.
Prepare for patchy service at Chatsworth during upgrade
Mobile users across Corella, Bells Bridge, Chatsworth, and Araluen are being advised to prepare for temporary service disruptions, as Telstra upgrades a key mobile...
