Tag: News
U8’s chat with Goomeri coppers
Students from Goomeri State School celebrated their Under Eights Day on Thursday, May 26, and were treated to a very special visit from Senior...
Safety tips for caravanners
Police and Transport Department checks in Gympie on Monday were a pleasant alternative for caravanners - more pleasant at least than learning the hard...
‘I have not wrote this letter to boast’
The early pioneers in Gympie lived a very different life to the one we lead now but with hard work and perseverance, it was...
Solar win for homeowners
Developers will be forced by law to reconsider any aesthetics-related ban on roof-top solar panels or solar hot water systems, under legislation debated in...
Hospital unvaxxed bans lifted
Queenslanders who have not been vaccinated can now visit the State’s public and private hospitals.
Health Minister Yvette D’Ath said the further easing of restrictions...
News in Brief
'Better future' for energy
The election of an Albanese federal government will be a big step forward for renewable energy in Queensland, according to...
Yoey comes up trumps in stableford
On Wednesday 25 May, 11 ladies from the Gympie Golf Club played a Single Stableford competition on a 9 Hole Composite Course. ...
Bus trip back in time
Jim Buchanan remembers the Young Farmer's January 1960 bus trip to the Snowy Mountains and Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area almost like yesterday.
He says he recalls...
Boaties rescued off Fraser Island
The Bundaberg RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew has assisted in a mission to help four trawler crew members, who set off an emergency beacon,...
Wide Bay to share in $55M palliative care boost
The Queensland Government is delivering a $55 million boost to palliative care to provide more services in regional, rural and remote Queensland.
Blue Care has...
Year long ‘Roadmap’ for council adopted
Last Wednesday, 25 May, the Gympie Regional Council endorsed its 2022-2027 Corporate Plan.
Mayor Glen Hartwig said that the plan has been more than 12...
‘Extreme’ rainfall makes record books
The Bureau of Meteorology has released a formal record of the extreme rainfall and flooding that occurred in south-east Queensland and eastern New South...
Prepare for patchy service at Chatsworth during upgrade
Mobile users across Corella, Bells Bridge, Chatsworth, and Araluen are being advised to prepare for temporary service disruptions, as Telstra upgrades a key mobile...
