Still Queenslanders?
When a pumped-up Billy Smith walked down the tunnel at Lang Park yelling ‘Queenslander! Queenslander!‘ some years ago now, he probably thought he was...
It’s OK not to be OK
It's OK to admit you're not OK.
Admitting, firstly to yourself and then to a mental health professional, that you don't have all the answers...
Costs to vulnerable aged – staggering
I have just analysed a Level 3 My Aged Care package for a recipient and the costs some providers charge is staggering.
There are fees...
Community’s conflicted interest
Are councillors meant to be a part of the community or not?
Community organisations are the lifeblood of Gympie but if our representatives join them,...
The good and bad of CO2
Carbon dioxide is vital to all life on earth as set out by E Cawse in letters (GT 21 Nov).
There is a minute amount...
Music is better together
Music brings people together.
Whether it be an acoustic guitar with friends around a campfire or a massive music festival, people need a great song...
Stopping Borumbah
Tt is a strange political situation when the federal National party denies funding to further progress the Borumbah pumped hydro on behalf of a...
What takes precedence
Reference Borumba pumped hydro.
Honestly, Borumba dam is water supply of Gympie.
What happens in a drought?
What takes precedence... water supply or electricity.
I...
Queenslander Spirit
I want to congratulate the Queensland Womens’ Rugby League team on their extraordinary and very brave win over their NSW rivals in Newcastle .
I...
Southside Sewerage issue
The Editor
Gympie Today
Letter to the Editor Gympie Today re Southside Sewerage Project
We are rate payers on Gympie Southside in...
CO2 Conundrum
I don't understand why Australia has signed up to NET ZERO CO2, when Carbon Dioxide has never been proved to be a toxic gas.
It...
Hanging up on Youth
How can it be that lives are at risk from a screen in the palm of your hand?
Social media just seems to be a...
The Lazarus Effect
Some weeks ago I wrote regretfully about the decline in attendance at the Saturday night Social Dances at Long Flat (Gympie’s only surviving regular...
