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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...

New dark age?

Good to read the letters from Merv Welch and Ashley Goldsworthy decrying Gympie Council's decision to no longer fluoridate its water supply. After the first...

Always happy to talk

I refer to the letters from Merv Welch and Ashley Goldsworthy regarding the fluoride discussion that occurred on the 7.30 report. Both writers make the...

Beach parking needed early

Once again, we have seen the ignorance of the council and those who don't stop to think about us, the mundane people. The parking sign...

Gympie and Maryborough Greens

I am 93 years of age and do not have much time for any political party at this time in our history. Common sense has...

More research needed

Re "Fluoride fiasco" - do some homework. The Health Service recommends that fluoride in drinking water should remain at 0.7mg/litre. Levels above 1.5mg/litre are known to...

Between-season doubles finale

Gympie Squash has just finished 6 weeks of between-season Doubles. Having four people on the court at a time instead of two made for...