Tag: News
Cove fire not suspicious
A fire which broke out at Cooloola Cove on Monday is not being considered suspicious in origin, according to a QFES spokeswoman.
The vegetation fire...
The love of music with CCC
Cooloola Christian College students are excited to be able to serve the local community by bringing people together through the love of music.
CCC...
Gympie Council works at fixing region’s roads
Last week was another big week on the tools for Gympie Region Council construction crews as they push ahead on four large construction projects...
Gympie’s history restored
Hundreds of hours have been poured into resorting a remarkable piece of Gympie’s history.
A 1932 Leyland Cub bus has been given another shot at...
Gympie’s proud fire fighting heritage on display for 80th
This year marks a major milestone for the Gympie Fire Service.
Not only does the impressive brick station on top of Caledonian Hill turn 80...
Gympie’s Senior Citizens of the Year
The winners of the 2020 Gympie Senior Citizen of the Year Awards were announced today by Gympie Mayor Glen Hartwig.
Held annually, the awards...
Library to host WriteFest 2020
Gympie Regional Libraries are hosting WriteFest 2020 from Friday, 4 September to Saturday, 6 September.
The online event is designed for anyone who loves Australian...
Butterflies continue to grow 10 years on
Sunshine Butterflies recently celebrated their 10th birthday.
From humble beginnings, the organisation has been assisting the lives of people with disabilities in Noosa, with more...
Storm blows in little rain
Residents in Cooloola Cove and Tin Can Bay reported pea-sized hail when a small but intense storm system struck last Saturday afternoon, 15 August.
Those...
Gympie science fans to use avatars to attend virtual conference
Gympie STEM Hub (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is taking an innovative approach to National Science Week in 2020.
Unable to host their in-person...
Star Wars fans can save the day
Any Star Wars fan knows that at the heart of the story is the desire of a seemingly powerless ‘farmer’ to rescue a Princess...
School’s Aussies of the Month
Gympie West State School celebrated its Aussie of the Month Awards at junior and senior parades.
Each month teachers choose a student from each year...
Budget must do more for Bruce
When Labor starts talking a big game on the Bruce Highway, that’s all it really is to them as history shows.
When he was Transport...
