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Gympie Pyramid ‘fraud’

The "myth of the 'Gympie Pyramid" is a fraud which has been innocently repeated by many well meaning people, according to respected Gympie historian...

Gympie on edge of road disaster area

Gympie region is virtually the centre of Queensland's worst area for road deaths, according to a new RACQ report. In an assessment of fatality statistics...

Letter: ‘We need more information’

It’s been a few weeks since the possibilities of pumped hydro power involving Borumba Dam were raised again. In last week’s Gympie Today our...

First minutes matter in emergency

In a Queensland first, LifeFlight Australia’s most senior Critical Care Doctors will educate members of the community on what they can do to help,...

Chamber to Council: ‘Don’t kill our trees!’

Gympie’s distinctive Mary Street could be in for a nip/tuck, rather than a facelift, but not everyone is happy about it. Mary Street trader and...

‘Don’t misuse it – you’ll lose it’: DES warning to Teewah visitors

The Department of Environment and Science (DES) is reviewing visitor capacities for the Cooloola Recreation Area following ongoing poor behaviour and unsafe activities by...

No light at the end of bus tunnel

Over the past month, Gympie Today, have identified numerous issues with public and communal transport in Gympie township, brought to our attention by members...

Koalas not a priority

Despite five years of research, public consultation and planning, the Gympie Regional Council has overturned the region’s biodiversity protection laws (Temporary Local Planning Instruments...

‘World first’ footage of Fraser Island dingoes

The Department of Environment and Science (DES) have released “world first” footage downloaded from a camera worn by a Fraser Island dingo (wongari). If you...

Talent shines at eisteddfod

“It was the most pleasant experience all year, with all the negativity that we’ve all had,“ said Gympie and District Eisteddfod president Thelma Reisenleiter...

Does Gympie have Queensland’s best teacher?

It’s official, Gympie region is a great place to educate your kids. The 2021 Showcase Awards finalists have been announced by Queensland Education and not...

Struggle under lockdowns

Gympie narrowly avoided becoming part of the South East Lockdown and thankfully, as a community, was able to keep a fairly normal quality of...

Airlift from K’gari

The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew on Saturday airlifted a man from K'gari to hospital after he was involved in a sand dune incident, a...

New dark age?