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Sea of umbrellas for Kandanga Anzac Day

Anzac Day preparations at Kandanga produced a sea of umbrellas outside a packed Kandanga Hall as hundreds gathered for the parade down to the...

Police honour their own Anzacs

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has joined communities across the state to commemorate Anzac Day, paying tribute to the courage, sacrifice, and enduring legacy...

Anzac Day as thousands defy weather to remember

It has become a cliche to say that Anzac Day crowds are getting bigger each year all over Australia. But long live the cliche, as...

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Sport

Gympie Ladies smash pennant

Gympie Golf Ladies played a single stroke round for the Monthly Medal on Wednesday, 15 April. Winner, on countback, was Bev Maddison with 71....

Roll models on the green

The Gympie Bowls Club had a pleasant day on Thursday 16 April, with 41 members out on the green, 35 bowling, and six marking...

Club container gets fresh coat

Rainbow Beach Amateur Anglers Inc. is pleased to introduce Jade Jones as their new Club Patron. With over 20 years’ radio experience, a lifelong...

Thomas gallops to treble

The Gympie Turf Club attracted a monumental crowd on Saturday, 18 April, ready to catch the action for the Cooloola Pump & Irrigation 100...

Wilcox a national champion

Gympie Squash Club is extremely proud of Isabella Wilcox, one of their local juniors, who has just become the Australian Junior Open Under 17...

Hash Harriers Mullet over mystery win

The stars were shining brightly on the Gympie Hash House Harriers' run last Monday night, and Blackout was shining brightly in his mullet wig...

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Entertainment

Update on Gympie country music concerts

The Gympie Country Music Club has provided an update on their regular concerts, letting attendees know that, due to ANZAC Day on Saturday 25...

Alice enchants at Art Post

Art Post's Alice and the Tea Party exhibition provided the perfect peculiar place to participate in its monthly Sunday Arvo Life Drawing session, last...

Jake Whittaker shares new single

South-east Queensland country artist Jake Whittaker released his new single Hooked On Her to get listeners up and dancing and falling in love forever...

Entries open for Mothertone Muster talent search

Entries are now open for the 2026 Mothertone Muster Talent Search as last year’s Open winner Mackenzie Lee prepares for Nashville. As part of her...

Solar-powered sounds hit Sublime

Sublime Farm and Brewery have announced the return of Sublime Fest, a three-day live music experience set in the heart of the Gympie region...

Brayth’s note-worthy tribute

A young Gympie artist is set to release his second EP, ready to share three deeply personal songs on Friday, 1 May. Brayth Isaiah Eccles,...

Properties

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...

Construction shortage pushes house prices

Chronic construction constraints for new housing coupled with a listings drought for established homes, saw virtually all of Queensland’s major regions’ median house sale...

Have it all here!

Discover the perfect blend of acreage living with town water and everyday convenience. Set on 8.2 acres of fully fenced, gently undulating and usable land...

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

Miles of smiles trackside

The excitement was electric trackside as cheers echoed at the Cooloola Pump & Irrigation 100 Club Race Day on Saturday 18 April. With drinks in...

Remembrance in a dangerous world

A world in turmoil, and the realisation this is nothing new, will focus special attention on Anzac Day. Most living Australians have grown up free...

25 years since Afghanistan

This year marks 25 years since Australia deployed troops to Afghanistan, following the 11 September 2001 World Trade Centre attack. Nearly 3000 people died after...

Neighbour saves South Burnett farmer

It took only seconds for South Burnett farmer Clive Weier to lose his arm in an auger, and a split-second reaction from his neighbour...

Come prospecting with Gympie Gold Rush Festival

While the chaos that emanated from the Corona Virus pandemic was enough to temporarily dampen community spirits, the return of the Gold Rush Festival signals...

Gold rush set to return

After going it alone from New South Wales in 1859, Queensland’s formative years were not what the colony’s architects intended. Prolonged drought dashed hopes...

What’s on around the region for the coming week?

Although most of these activities are for adults, we’ve added kid-friendly, free activities around the region. These are denoted by asterisks beside the title,...

Smoke alert Great Sandy National Park

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) conducts planned burns on parks and forests to support a healthy environment and reduce the risk and...

Don’t let joint pain slow you down

Maintaining healthy joints is essential for staying active, independent, and pain-free at every stage of life. Sunny Coast Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic is proud...

Cast for a cause

Join the Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee (MRCCC) for a family-friendly morning of fishing with a mission at Petrie Park, Tiaro, on Sunday, 17...