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Gympie film to be shown in Brisbane and Nambour
A film written, produced and photographed in and around Gympie will have a two week season in Nambour and Brisbane, the film crew recently...
Borrowed time
Barnacles Dolphin Centre owner Les Dunstan says his business depends on a healthy environment, but is faced with eco-systems which are crashing throughout the...
Govt to recycle festive season
Queenslanders, including pensioners and environmentalists, have been paid more than $570 million for saving the planet by recycling, according to Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon....
Gain from bypass pain
Gympie motorists are being asked to invest in the future by tolerating two temporary road closures and detours, as work continues this year on...
Sacred women’s only gathering early Feb
On the 4th and 5th of February, there will be a Wirritjin women's gathering at Rainbow Beach to stop the destruction Kabi Sacred Poona...
Stat-ue?
In the middle of December, Gympie Today received an anonymous tip-off that a prominent wooden sculpture, that had for many years been located in...
Removal of subsidy scheme making crisis worse
Gympie’s housing market will be made even tougher by the continued phase out of the Federal Government’s National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) this year,...
Investor loans drop by a quarter, worsening rental crisis
The housing crisis in Gympie has yet another nail in its coffin with the latest housing finance figures showing that during the past year...
‘Environmental catastrophe’ claim
The southern Great Sandy Straits marine region is suffering an "environmental catastrophe" directly caused by the state government, according to Tin Can Bay's rapidly...
‘Like a cannonball’
"It was like a cannonball," one witness said, after a 3.2kg steel ball flew more than 100m through the air to crash into three...
Building cost increases add fuel to housing crisis fire
Last Wednesday’s inflation figures released by the Australia Bureau of Statistics has confirmed rising cost pressures in housing with urgent policy action needed to...
Fracture clinic to resume weekly service next month
The Queensland Minister for Health, Yvette D'Ath has responded to Gympie MP Tony Perrett's questions on notice regarding the Gympie Hospital fracture clinic.
On 10...
Fuelling hope and fear
As Gympie’s drive tourism industry braces for fuel price effects, there was a ray of hope this week that the region’s proximity to major...
