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The park is all wrong

I think a very compelling argument has been made that the community is opposed to a dog park on the (Tin Can Bay) foreshore. I...

Who is running the council?

Who is running the Gympie Council? Is it the elected Councillors, do they get a say about what happens in the shire? Or do they...

School Zone speedsters might surprise

Now that Tony Perret's Liberal government has been elected, I would like to see him push to have speed cameras erected in our school...

Priceless

I have just finished my volunteering in the apiculture section at the Gympie Show 2025. It is three days and on the first day the...

Unnecessary and senseless

Everyone would agree that 100 deaths on our roads so far this year is too many. And no one would agree more than the grieving...

Is this acceptable?

At 33 minutes into the Workshop Meeting held on 14 May, 2025 (the live recording can be found on Gympie Regional Council's website),...

Bring out the Nippers!

I am responding to the letter by Jan Waters, Gympie Today, 16 May. Jan's diatribe seemed to be a little over the top. Yes, Mother...

What beach?

"Beach? What beach?" High tides and massive swells have eroded much of Main Beach at Rainbow Beach. The four access walkways to the swimming beach have...

Dig deep for Red Shield Appeal

It is that time of year again. May has come around, the weather is beginning to get cooler, and The Salvation Army is gearing...

Don’t shoot the messenger, back it!

In the final days of the federal election campaign, Peter Dutton’s decision to lash out at the media was not just desperate, it was...

Gympie truly remembers together

ANZAC Day 2025 was a powerful and unforgettable commemoration in Gympie. This was a deeply moving and memorable occasion for the Gympie region, as...

Good Friday not good for riders

Good Friday and the Easter break were anything but good for a host of recreational vehicle operators. Doing up the brief's column, motorcycle riders appeared...

Muddy marks create confusion

It's challenging enough for the Hash House Harriers to find the trail markings in the darkness, but when you add in off-road, uneven, muddy...