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...
No response to petition
In October last year, the Gympie Regional Council announced their endorsement of the Gympie RSL's "upgrades" to the heritage-listed WWI Memorial Park and Memorial...
Closure is a bad idea
It is with angst and consternation that I write this letter.
The Gympie council has shown it to be brain-dead.
Gympie council wants to lock...
Why are we silent?
When American influencer Sam Jones grabbed a baby wombat from its mother for a photo opportunity, it triggered national outrage.
Even the Prime Minister...
Tiny town’s hope: ‘Sitting on a gold mine’
For many years cattle have outnumbered people in the tiny Gympie region locality of Tansey, near Goomeri and the regional boundary with South Burnett.
It...
