Bruce Hwy hobby farm flower picking a blossoming success
A family farm is drawing people off the Bruce Hwy and into greener pastures full of flower gardens, following the opening of a florist owner’s own backyard. Watch the video.
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Time warp: Landmark home on market for first time in 43 years
An iconic Gympie home with unbeatable views near St Patrick’s primary school has hit the market for the first time since it was built by one of Gympie’s most well known families in 1980.
AusSuper to vote against new Origin deal
Origin Energy’s largest shareholder, AustralianSuper, plans to reject new takeover offers tabled by Brookfield and EIG in the latest blow for the foreign consortium.
Vote now: Who is Gympie’s best sports coach | 2023
The search for Gympie’s best sports coach has begun. Vote now from the list of 21 finalists, as nominated by readers.
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Short trips and you could use just $2 of fuel for every 100km
Underskin technology has caught up with the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross looks and the plug-in hybrid delivers a much better driving experience. But it’s expensive.
New Gympie business the first of its kind in region
An exciting new businesses at Monkland has defied some of the massive challenges facing the car industry in Australia to set a blistering pace since its January 2022 launch. Details here:
100 jobs under threat as building supplier goes bust
A well-known Moreton Bay region building supplies company founded in 1969 has appointed voluntary administrators with up to 100 jobs under threat.
Why rent-to-buy deals are no magic shortcut
They may sound like a way to finally get your dream home but Scott Pape says rent-to-buy deals often only lead to heartbreak. Here’s what you should know before you sign up.
What it’s like to drive Australia’s most expensive electric-powered wagon
When it comes to performance, prestige, the planet and a family, it appears you can have it all with the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo
Brace for epic coal-fired power struggle
A lot needs to go right in just three short years for an electricity market on the edge.
Coca-Cola raises prices, offloads Kirks and Mount Franklin
The price of Coke will go up and some lines of iconic Aussie drink brands will be scrapped as supply chain chaos and even a shortage of carbon dioxide hit the beverage giant.
‘Aggressive’ Queensland builder still free to trade
Queensland’s building industry regulator has taken no action against a carpenter who pleaded guilty to stalking late last year after threatening to smash a council worker’s head “into a pulp’’.
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