Iconic Mary Street location to be restored
The site in the heart of Gympie and another two in the Mary Valley will be restored to their former glory.
The site in the heart of Gympie and another two in the Mary Valley will be restored to their former glory.
The Australian Conservation Foundation has joined the chorus of applause as the proposal for a 24-hour pumped hydroelectric scheme at Borumba Dam enter the design and planning stage.
An inner Gympie home owner says she has been struggling to get rid of up to 600 feral pigeons living under the solar panels on her roof and though she has spent thousands of dollars, nothing has worked.
Around 2000 construction jobs are one step closer with the State Government announcing $22 million for detailed design and cost analysis for pumped hydro at Borumba Dam.
Letter: ‘I couldn‘t think of something that is so “out of line” with humanity being constructed next to an aged care facility’.
‘Clean energy storage like pumped hydro is kicking the energy transition into the next gear – it means we can utilise cheap solar energy all day and night.’
A coroner has found that Kirra-Lea McLoughlin lost her life at the hands of her abusive de facto partner and that it was ‘highly probable’ he choked her to death.
Mayor Glen Hartwig and Elder Aunty Lillian Burke unveiled a new monument in Memorial Park on Monday to honour all known and unknown Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service men and women.
A mother and two men died in horror accidents near Gympie last week, which also left five people fighting for life in Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
Bleak weather prevents some Gympie golfing action, but is unable to stop the unstoppable Del Groundwater from taking out the May Player of the Month award with an impressive 110 points.
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