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Solar ‘vandalism’

What a waste of money and resources in the solar factory at Munna Creek. How dare they call it a solar farm? A farm...

Where are the Police?

We have been in the Gympie region for the past two weeks, and in this time we have not seen one police person on...

Here for you this holiday season

The festive season can be a joyous time for many people, as they take a well-earned break from work and school and spend time...

Congratulations to our first Junior Matilda

Congratulations to Gympie’s first Junior Matilda— Aleisha Manthey. What a great achievement for a Gympie girl! You don’t attract the attention of national sports selectors unless...

Environment and Development

Our state and federal members have alleged that the new environmental legislation will mean fewer jobs, and that Labor did not negotiate with the...

An urgent call to action

A serious question for every adult member of the Gympie community. Are you consulting now, or are you likely at some future time, to consult...

Formals fun, forever!

Gympie seniors have cracked the code - have Year 12 formals all year round! And honestly? It’s brilliant. Formals aren’t just about tossing your graduation...

Call for Library bubbler

I dearly hope when the library goes back to its original building that the head of the library asks the Mayor Glen Hartwig to...

Debate, not insults

It is becoming more common for arguments to become name-calling exercises rather than a debate of views and points. It is unfortunate when...

The safest sinecure

It is surely official now. Being a Gympie Regional Councillor is the safest sinecure in Australia. That very generous salary and suite of perks is...

Council engineers

The council engineers have raised an interesting point when they said the Sound Shell Roof was passed its use-by date. I then wondered about the...

No apology, Mr Mayor!

I don’t usually respond to those who publicly disagree with my views. But I am making an exception for the Mayor of The Gympie...

Major intersection upgrade now complete

Major upgrade works for the intersection of Mellor Street, Chapple Street and Lady Mary Terrace are now complete, with traffic lights operating at the...

Community cohesion