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Virtual uni for Gympie students

A free, virtual symposium is set to make it easier than ever for school students and adults of all ages looking to upskill, change...

Official name change consultation

Gympie people will be among the Queenslanders able to have a say on officially renaming the iconic Fraser Island as its Indigenous name, K’gari. The...

Come on down to Sublime Country

Sublime Farm and Brewery and Kropp enterprises present Hinterland, Liam Brew, Jeremy Turner and The Dan Horne Band at the Sublime Country Fest being...

Fancy a monster? They’re on sale!

The team at Fancy That Op Shop are hosting a Monster Garage and Clearance sale, starting today. For two big days they will have all...

A cock and bull story

What do a Sussex Rooster, and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross have in common? They are both up for adoption from the Gympie RSPCA. Sir Clucken...

Real cost of climate change

JAMES BEATSON, who has worked for the Byron Echo and the Sydney Morning Herald delves into the financial costs of the floods, and asks,...

Learoyd dynasty brought back to life

The Gympie Family History Society conducts regular ’Cemetery Crawls’ where history buffs and the curious collide to discover the story of the lives of...

Guess ’which bank’ is back?

After five long months of restoration and refurbishment after the Commonwealth Bank Gympie Branch was completely flooded in February, the branch was officially reopened...

Nanango MP questions flood fund rejects

Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington says many flood grant applications by primary producers and small businesses are being declined by the Queensland Labor Government. Mrs...

$15 a pint? Tell him he’s dreamin’!

There’s a not-so-hidden tax on beer that increases every six months, on 1 February and 1 August. And as any beer-drinker will tell you when...

Cod off, season’s closed!

A three month closed season for fishing in the Mary River and tributaries started on Monday 1 August to protect the endangered Mary River...

Drones capture shark, shoreline movements

Shark spotting has moved into the 21st Century with the Queensland government dropping $6 million over the next three years to expand the trial...

All about the love

Nothing conveys a mother’s love and the sense of home like the smell of freshly baked treats, at least that’s what Peter Yann and...