Tag: News
Koalas left homeless
This story actually begins in December 2020 when the Gympie Regional Council voted to repeal local planning laws known as Temporary Local Planning Instruments,...
Hillcoat opens the way for Wilson’s Pocket
Gympie man DANIEL GREEN has released a publication titled The History of Education in the Gympie Region 1867-2020 which highlights the history of 160...
Eco-tourism plan ‘won’t work’
Sites marked for private development in the Cooloola National Park might be the thin edge of a wedge that may ultimately see restricted public...
Letter: Christmas on Mary kudos
Congratulations to Tony Goodman and all those involved in the organisation and sponsorship of the recent Christmas Trees on Mary Festivals.
Despite the discouraging...
GMT clocks up 1000 trips
Gympie Medical Transport client Denise Pearce was all smiles as she booked her trip to Brisbane, marking the milestone of being GMT’s 1000th trip.
Since...
Cash splash for athletes
Gympie region sports stars will have more opportunities for success, with the popular Local Sporting Champions program extending from 9000 grants annually to 12,000.
Federal...
Holy mackerel!
A $7500 fine for a recreational fisherman in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court, is a timely reminder to other anglers in Gympie region waters not...
Locals give big for those in need
THE Gympie Anglicare Foster and Kinship Care service would like to thank the generosity of local community members associated with the Gympie Sports Club,...
1,855 driving offences handed out over Christmas
Police are thanking the majority of Queenslanders who drove safely over the Christmas break with no loss of life on the state’s roads and...
Black Jewfish back on in January
Queensland’s East coast black jewfish fisheries will reopen, and the Gulf of Carpentaria’s catch limit for black jewfish will reset, on 1 January 2022...
Covid crackdown
Gympie Police have been conducting Covid-19 mandate compliance checks at several local cafes and restaurants, a QPS representative has been reported as saying last...
Pooches pampered in new lives
Every week the Gympie RSPCA sends us the details of two new orphans looking for their forever homes.
Do you ever wonder where they are...
A hand up to return to work for the girls
Gympie region women looking to get back into the workforce can now apply for a new round of support, with grants of up to...
