Gympie musician’s star turn as song rockets up the charts
A Gympie musician has helped bring a country music single to life, sharing a powerful message about mental health support among mates.
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Woolies roasted over country pub hot chook take-down
A country pub has given Woolworths “the flick” after the supermarket shared concerns over the “food safety implications” of a weekly hot roast chicken raffle.
100+ flood victims to change the look of the Gympie landscape
Almost two thirds of homeowners impacted by the 2022 floods don’t want to move. A shift in council building height limits will keep them safe from the muddy Mary River floodwaters but change the Gympie skyline.
New timeline for controversial power lines as backlash grows
The revelation of a controversial high voltage power line route needed to connect the planned multi-billion-dollar Borumba Dam pumped hydro plant has been pushed back.
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‘Coercive’: O’Brien doubles down on Covid mandate fight
The Wide Bay MP has defended his sensational decision to cross the floor of Federal Parliament to support a motion from lightning rod MP Craig Kelly opposing vaccine mandates.
‘Harrowing screams’: Family’s nightmare after near-death mauling
A distraught Queensland mother was left holding flaps of her son’s skin together after he was nearly mauled to death by a nearby dog. *Warning graphic content
‘Loved every minute’: Iconic business closes after 54 years
The shopping heart of Gympie won’t be the same, after one of its oldest businesses closed its doors forever recently. Find out why and what the plans are for the building that has housed it since 1967:
Watch: Sneak peek at Christmas wonderland as lights list revealed
A Gympie couple are getting into the Christmas spirit with invite-only viewings of a festive display of lights. Click here to see the video and view full list of Christmas lights in the region:
Vote now! Gympie’s Friendliest Business
The nominees for Gympie’s friendliest business have been revealed. Now, it’s time to cast your vote for who you think should win the title.
Fashion identity flags fears over renewed Gympie gold rush
A former council ambassador who designed for the likes of Lady Gaga has spoken out against a plan she believes will leave her gold-rush famous home city at the mercy of miners.
One in a million: Tributes flow for humble hero, ‘Kak’
Even Federal Parliament felt the pain and paid tribute this week to a beloved Gympie woman and ‘humble hero’ who died after a courageous, eight-year-battle with ovarian cancer. Watch the video and read what those who loved her had to say:
‘Appalling, senseless’ anti-vax tags deface bridge
Anti-Covid vaccination graffiti sprayed all over a busy Gympie overpass has drawn the ire of the State Government, which has condemned the vandalism as a waste of public money and devoid of truth.
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