Macaw an $8000 kid replacement
MEL Soanes has never wanted any kids but has always wanted a Macaw.
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Julie Walker on the road to recovery
DYING was the one word Julie Walker couldn’t quite bring her self to say as she lay in her hospital bed.
Surf Club welcomes new inshore rescue boat
WHEN Rainbow Beach Surf Club Captain, Shane Handy, says his new Inshore Rescue Boat (IRB) really flies, he means it literally.
Plant upgrade secures jobs
AN $8 million upgrade of Carter Holt Harvey’s Monkland plant came to fruition this week as the first Yellow Tongue flooring rolled off the production line.
Julia creek’s waterfront views
When Gympie girl Michelle Huth accepted a job on a cattle station, in the heart of the outback, she knew it would be an adventure.
Beau and his teacher lose locks
“I’M shaving my head so no kids will have leukaemia – only me,” a softly spoken Beau Witt said yesterday.
Lee and Gear medal
SWIMMING stocks at the Gympie Memorial pool jumped this week after David Lee and Scott Gear medalled at the State Sprints at Chandler Aquatic Centre.
Imported Hummer a disco in disguise
IT’S a long way to the back if you want to rock and roll in this crazy Hummer.
Lane carves up surf
RAINBOW Beach surfer Noah Lane has shrugged off a bout of glandular fever to finish ninth at the Oakley Pro Junior at North Stradbroke Island.
Go kart action
KYM Coomber says Gympie has the best kart race track in Queensland and it looks like a lot of other racers from all over the region are starting to agree.
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