When it matters most
I am constantly amazed by the ability of Australians to come together when it matters most.
We have seen it countless times in our history...
Living within your means
We are approaching the time when all the rate notices are delivered.
I would like to remind the Gympie Shire Councillors that many people in...
Keeping our eye on the ball
My friends will tell you, when it comes to sport, any sport, I am absolutely out of my depth.
But even I could tell there...
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...
Drivers get hooked on anti-theft measures
On 7 June, Gympie Police Crime Prevention Unit and Imbil Neighbourhood Watch members once again manned the anti-theft number plate screw event at Bunnings...
