Tag: News
Students and teachers needed at U3A
The University of the Third Age Gympie, (or U3A as it is better known) is looking for retirees, who have worked with or who...
Cemetery crawl brings history to life
The next Gympie Family History Society Cemetery Crawl will be a sombre take on Gympie’s traditional Gold Rush celebration month.
Gympie, the town that saved...
Tons of ways for Gympie seniors to connect
Connecting with one another is the message from Queensland Seniors Month in October.
Humans are social creatures, and have a fundamental need to connect and...
Grants to help communities prepare for disasters
The Gympie region is being encouraged to prepare for future disasters and severe weather thanks to money from a $2 million Get Ready Queensland...
First Nation’s maestro honoured
A singer, songwriter and music producer dedicated to increasing First Nations music education, skills and appreciation became a USC Honorary Senior Fellow recently.
Uncle Kev...
Celebrating 60
Happy Birthday to Carolyn Simpson, who celebrated her 60th birthday on 5 September at the family home in Rainbow Beach.
Surrounded by the great loves...
Flavours of Florida a winner at Carlo Point
Looking for a way to ensure your dining experience is that perfect mix of quality, ambience, and price?
The already super popular Quay Carlo Rainbow...
State silver for Sienna
For a small school, Tin Can Bay has brought home more gold than its bigger rivals, thanks largely to the dedication of the dynamic...
Coast gets $100K in grants
The Coast has nabbed the lion's share of the nearly $120,000 worth of Gambling Community Benefit Fund awarded to Gympie region associations in the...
Gallery shines light on High kids
During the month of October, the Gympie Regional Gallery is set to have two exciting exhibitions; ‘Mary Valley Alive’ and the annual ‘Hi-Artworks’.
Opening yesterday,...
Itching for stitching expo
“Grandma’s 80-year-old quilt stands as much chance of winning as Aunty Mabel’s brand new table runner,“ said organiser of the Mary Valley Quilt Exhibition,...
Keep dogs leashed… and pick up their doo doos
School holidays are in full swing and it’s great to see families out and about enjoying what the Cooloola Coast has to offer. With...
Flood relief for Westpac customers
While the Gympie region may have been largely forgotten by the Federal and State governments when it comes to flooding and disaster assistance, one...
