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Police search underway after man hijacks car and family

A police manhunt is underway in Gympie for a man who allegedly hijacked a car, with a family inside, on Wednesday 29 Aptril. A police...

Real value lives local

When we think about money, it's easy to think about getting something for the lowest price. Often, that means going online to get cheap Chinese...

Joint approach targets Year 7 transition

St Patrick’s Primary School and St Patrick’s College in Gympie have used Brisbane Catholic Education’s Open Week to highlight a coordinated push to ease...

Celebrate the state

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Sport

Forget the office, golf’s the go, say vets

It was another glorious day at golf for the vets, and it sure beats sitting in an office all day. Out in the...

Keenan claims second in Tasmanian tournament

Local sports star and disability golfer Anthony Keenan recently travelled to Launceston to play in the Tasmanian All Abilities tournament at the Launceston Golf...

Pleasant day with challenging breeze

Last Thursday, 23 April, was another very pleasant day for bowling with a slight breeze to keep the game challenging. There were 41...

A winning hand at bowls

On Tuesday 21 April, the Cooloola Coast Bowls Club men travelled to Pomona and Grahan Nunn and Mark Marsden were the runners-up on the...

Chasing tons

The current season of the Gympie District Darts Association is well underway, with the following results recorded from play on Wednesday, 22 April. Phoenix Nutcrackers...

Local paddlers conquer nationals

This year, the Cooloola Coast Dragon had five representatives from the Gympie region attending the Australian National Dragon Boat Championships held at Lake Kawana,...

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Entertainment

Idol winner heads to Muster

Fresh from her win on Australian Idol, Kesha Nevé has been announced as joining the growing line-up of the 2026 Gympie Music Muster and...

Heart of Gold goes on tour

The Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival is hitting the road with Heart of Gold on tour in 2026, a curated travelling program...

Choir ready to Pitch In for charity concert

Pitch In is a fabulous group of joyous, community-minded, music-loving individuals from the Gympie region who come together once a week to share their...

Elke Louie releases dreamy debut EP

Young Gympie indie folk singer-songwriter Elke Louie has released her debut EP ‘Lavender’, marking the occasion with tour dates in South East Queensland and...

Resonating on a global scale

"For me, this project is proof that even from a place like Gympie, we can create work that resonates on a global scale," said...

Kandanga hall dances into action

The Old Time Country Hall dance was held at Kandanga on Saturday, 18 April, and was attended by many Cooloola Coast Dances Group members...

Properties

CALICO LODGE – THE JEWEL OF THE DAWN!

Unrivalled, simply stunning and awe-inspiring, Professionals Real Estate Gympie is privileged to present to you Calico Lodge - The Jewel of The Dawn! Impeccable inside...

Lifestyle Living on 3.5 Acres

Stephen Lahiff of Tom Grady Real Estate is proud to present a truly special lifestyle property where peace, space and natural beauty come together. Tucked...

Your Private Slice of Paradise Awaits

Warren Smith from Tom Grady Real Estate is offering potential buyers an opportunity to get away from this mad, mad world… and still be...

Big Family Living with Shed and Pool

Welcome to 3 Emerald Drive, Southside, a spacious, versatile home designed for families who value comfort, flexibility and room to grow. Featuring five bedrooms with...

Commanding Design Meets Luxury Family Living

From the moment you arrive, this striking home delivers an unforgettable first impression. With a façade that mirrors the presence of grand, high-end residences,...

A Private Lifestyle Retreat

Tucked away in a peaceful and highly sought-after location, this beautifully appointed executive residence offers a lifestyle many dream of—but few find. Set on...

Gympie Flows Forward

Our campaign’s end

Over the past 12 months, we’ve brought you stories about the ongoing battle to right our region after the devastating floods of 2022. There is...

Gympie connection to new SES head

The day after the worst flood to hit Gympie in living memory lifted the level of the Mary River at the weir to 22.96m...

Mary River clean-up

Sediment laden run-off from the Mary River has been identified as a leading cause of poor water quality in the inner Great Barrier Reef,...

Big Mary eco-spend

Gympie region and its near neighbours are big winners in a major federal and state funded flood recovery bonanza for "significant environmental and land...

Mary workers helping reef

A consortium of environment groups is working to improve Mary River runoff quality, in a bid to save notr just the river itself, but...

Don’t forget flash flooding

The Gympie Region has recently been on flood watch with the consistent wet weather and three uninjured patients were rescued from flood water on...

More News

GourMay Mary Valley returns

Queensland’s Mary Valley is considered one of the most fertile food bowls in Australia, with producers able to grow everything from macadamia nuts to...

Foreshore plan up for renewal

Gympie Regional Council’s (GRC) 2019 Cooloola Coast Foreshore Reserves Management Plan is now under review, and the community are invited to have their say....

500 tributes to the fallen

This Anzac Day, local charity Hope Reins, where horses and humans are healing together, paid a very special tribute to the sacrifice of our...

Gates of remembrance

Aside from the pomp and ceremony of ANZAC Day, a quieter tribute unfolds in the lead-up to the occasion. Each year, the heritage-listed Memorial Gates...

Happy 65th, Gympie Quota!

Great celebrations were in order for the Gympie Quota Club's 65th Birthday recently. The club was originally formed and installed in Gympie on 18 March,...

Police shooting ’justified’

Police had no option but to respond with lethal force after a man began firing a high-powered rifle from a four-wheel-drive in Tiaro, a...

Troop Train shows ANZAC Spirit

Mary Valley Rattler and Gympie Station relived their direct association with Australia’s war efforts by staging a dedicated ANZAC Troop Train service on Wednesday,...

Over $148k for local groups

Twenty-nine community organisations throughout the Gympie Region will benefit from the latest round of funding under Gympie Regional Council’s Community Grants Program. More than $148,000...

71 photos from Gympie’s Anzac Day commemorations

Despite a slightly damp day at times, the Gympie community came out in force to remember those who have served with the Australian Defence...

News snippets from around the region

Woman dies in Mothar Mountain crash A woman has died following a traffic crash at Mothar Mountain near Gympie on Tuesday, 28 April. A police...