Gympie motocross teen airlifted
A motocross rider was airlifted to hospital over the weekend from the Gympie region after an incident on Sunday 3 August.
This was part of...
$600K for commercial fishermen from gov grant
A $600,000 grant will support the Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA) to deliver industry development activities over the next four years, thanks to the...
Erosion model to help Coast planning
A prominent statistician once said that all computer models are wrong, but some are useful.
In the face of this faint praise, one academic group...
Tobacco raids to intensify – Nicholls
State Government action to stamp out illegal black market tobacco and vape sales are set to intensify.
Already, Gympie's Sunshine Coast Health District has seen...
Citroen that made history returns a century on
In 1925, a small redish/brown Citroen 5CV affectionately nicknamed “Bubsie” made history by becoming the first car to complete a full circumnavigation of Australia....
Gympie’s generosity keeps on shining
Fundraiser, farmer and man of many business talents, Tony Stewart, has restarted his drought, flood and fire runners fundraising efforts to help people still...
Muster’s $100k funding deal
The Gympie Music Muster is one of 13 new entrants in the Organisations Fund and will share nearly $39.2 million with 52 other diverse...
Dignity Drive back again as nearly 74% of locals in ‘period poverty’
This August, Share the Dignity is rallying Gympie locals to donate period products for its Dignity Drive, while simultaneously calling on men to step...
Planned burn in Great Sandy National Park
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) conducts planned burns on parks and forests to support a healthy environment and reduce the risk and...
Gympie man charged after allegedly ramming Police car, dropping firearm and drug offences
A 32-year-old Gympie man has been charged with 17 offences after Police allege he rammed their police car with a vehicle with stolen plates...
No fishing – that’s the law
For most of the year there is some relaxation for people who inadvertently catch protected Mary River cod, but accidents are no longer any...
Traffic crash witness appeal
Police are appealing for witnesses following a single-vehicle traffic crash in East Deep Creek on Thursday July 31.
Around 10am, police were called to the...
Seismic kits sent to monitor for aftershocks
Seismologist with Geoscience Australia, Dr Michelle Salmon, said on Tuesday afternoon that Rapid Deployment Kits were being sent to the region to monitor for...
