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...
‘Pursue your dreams’: TAFE Scholarships open
Up to 100 Queenslanders will be given the support to create a better future for themselves through education and training, with applications for TAFE...
Recognition for aged care workers
Saturday, August 7 marked Aged Care Employee Day and Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O'Brien took the opportunity to pay tribute to the...
Borumba renewable plan the state’s biggest
Gympie region will be home to "Queensland’s largest pumped hydro project, with the potential to power up to 1.5 million homes and support 2000...
Go slow admission on timber future
Forestry Minister Mark Furner has confirmed that Gympie region's hardwood timber industry is nearing the end of its productive life, in circumstances which include...
Model looks for Ella and Brandy
Two new cover girls strut the dog and catwalk this week.
Ella is a six year old black Manx who would be the perfect edition...
Transport plan for monster decade
However fast the world may seem to be changing, it is destined to become more so, especially in Queensland.
That is the prediction from Transport...
Gympie’s early Vietnam Vets day
Gympie people will hold twin commemorations of Vietnam Veterans Day, starting with Memorial Park on Sunday (15 August) from 3pm.
The other, at Standown Park...

















