Tag: News
Ex-Gympie sparky goes the distance
Ex-Gympie sparky Peter Knibbs has found his feet, in a sitting down kind of way, in North Queensland.
The 65-year-old British-born electrician had settled in...
Sustainable energy push
Gympie and District Sustainability Alliance is encouraging the community to become more sustainable.
"One way to do this is to adopt rooftop solar...
Briefs
Council gets bigger
Gympie region will get bigger soon, after councillor agreement to a state government and South Burnett Regional Council request to realign the...
MP in ‘more TAB’ call
Gympie's impressive Melbourne Cup credentials were a highlight of state parliamentary debate on racing industry reform, in the lead-up to last week's big race.
Those...
‘Farm friendly’ spend
Labor governments had "stepped up" to support agriculture through the crises and opportunities of recent years, Queensland Rural Communities Minister Mark Furner has told...
Return to New York
Gympie based visual artist Cathy Condon has been invited as the only Australian to exhibit, at Art Fair 14C in Jersey City, USA from...
Dennis family fundraiser this weekend
This Saturday 5 November, the Gympie United Football Club and Noosa Lions Football Club are coming together for a great cause.
The game will...
Labour, power and pest crisis
State parliament has been told of a farm labour and biosecurity crisis, which will eventually have a serious impact on grocery prices.
Gympie MP and...
Grieving mum creates charity event in memory of daughter
A Gympie girl with her whole life ahead of her; no one could have imagined the seizure 21-year-old Tayla Crang experienced whilst feeding her...
Vets encouraged to tell it like it is
Consultation on reforming veterans’ legislation commenced last Monday with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) seeking submissions from the community.
The move was welcomed by...
Get proactive on crime
This year, Crime Prevention Week runs from Monday, 7 to Sunday, 13 November and police are keen to empower residents in Gympie and surrounds...
Guide for school leavers
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Llew O’Brien, has released a School Leavers’ Guide for Year 12 students as they prepare for life after high...

















