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Shelley Strachan is the respected and award winning Editor of The Gympie Times, a mother of four, and a passionate advocate for her hometown (Gympie), the region it is the centre of and the people who live there. A recipient of multiple PANPA Community News Brand of the Year awards, and the coveted News Corp Achievements in Regional Journalism award, Shelley Strachan cut her journalistic teeth as a cadet at The Gympie Times before spending some time as a sub-editor with Quest Community papers in Brisbane and then returning to the idyllic lifestyle the Gympie region offers. She proudly leads a talented team of journalists covering all the news of the Gympie region 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Shelley Strachan

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Gympie Show Program for May 13-15, 2021

FREE: Full Program for Gympie Show 2021

It’s the biggest family event of the year, and our free program of what’s happening, when and where, at the Gympie Show on Thursday, Friday and Saturday will help make the planning even easier

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A graphic explaining who has right of way at the confusing intersection of Excelsior Road and Hyne Street in Gympie.

At last, Gympie’s most confusing intersection explained

Confused? You’re not alone. Now we reveal who exactly has right of way and who does not at the busy Hyne Street Excelsior Road intersection near McDonalds. A picture paints a thousand words and this graphic makes it as clear as day:

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Lexi Gugger

Passion for words led Gympie High student to new career

Gympie woman Lexi Gugger set out after high school with a plan to ‘taste test’ as many different careers and experiences as possible – and now she has landed a big time marketing and admin role

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Support the bakeries in your local area. Source: News Corp Australia

VOTING CLOSED: Which is the Best Bakery in Gympie

Voting has closed for the best bakery in Gympie. Could your favourite take out the crown? Check out the winner – and visit them!

Tenille Lawrence

5-star, vegan start-up like nothing Gympie has seen before

The five-star, national award winning business located in the CBD offers a chance ‘to chill out and zen on the decks of a beautiful local icon with a magazine and an espresso martini

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Notorious Gympie intersection under council control at Hyne Street and Excelsior Road.

Is this intersection an accident waiting to happen?

If you’re going straight through to Barbecues Galore do you give way to the left? To the right? To anyone? And if you’re coming out of Aldi do you have right of way? People are confused, that’s for sure

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA- NewsWire Photos APRIL 04 2021: Generic McDonalds images: A McDonaldÃs customer in Victoria has slammed the fast food outlet, saying he was injured when making an order in the drive-through for one reason. Sarah.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Sarah Matray

REVEALED: Opening date of new $1.75m Gympie Maccas

The fast food outlet near the Mary Valley Link Road has revealed when it plans to open its doors and how Gympie residents can apply for a job there

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Happy Mother's Day to mums throughout the Gympie region. We salute you and we thank you for all that you do.

Tribute to Gympie region mums will melt your heart

Gympie region sons and daughters have sent some special messages to their mums ahead of Mother’s Day, and they will melt your heart. Happy Mother’s Day.

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The Gympie Times editorial team

Gympie Times: How to find your best local news every day

How to find all of your local news, from here on the ground in the Gympie region, under The Courier Mail.

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The big vacant showgrounds where the Gympie Show would have entertained thousands of people in May - Picture: Shane Zahner

New $184k Gympie Showgrounds asset lights up

Llew O’Brien officially opened the $185,000 lighting system a week out from the Gympie Show

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