Man charged over one punch death has case mentioned
A young Maryborough father accused of throwing a punch that led to another man’s death has had his case mentioned in court.
Police & Courts
Teen charged with violent crime spree, breaking police officer’s ribs
A 16-year-old boy will face Children’s Court on ten charges including robbery with violence, going in public with a knife and serious assault of police.
Crane driver raped his daughter then tried to buy her silence
A Gympie man who raped his young daughter then tried to stop her going to police by paying her $16,000 has been jailed.
Farm worker rammed woman’s head into pole after car crash
A woman who crashed while trying to flee a violent attack was dragged from the car, bashed and her head slammed into a pole, all in front of horrified witnesses. Now her attacker is about to walk free.
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Named: Holiday drivers behaving badly in Gympie region
From a woman parked in the middle of the road to have a bite to eat, to a man busted with a bag of drugs, these people were caught doing the wrong thing behind the wheel in the Gympie region over the holiday break.
Amputation, trauma: Qld nut farm fined for gruesome safety fails
The world’s largest macadamia grower has been sentenced over a series of safety breaches which left workers with serious injuries.
Private school boy, nursing student: 30 traffickers who poisoned our streets with drugs
Southeast Qld drug traffickers come before judges every day of the year. They could be your neighbour, coworker, brother or daughter. Here is how our courts have dealt with them
Teenage girl suffers chemical burns in Hervey Bay
A teenage girl has been taken to hospital after suffering chemical burns after falling at a venue in Hervey Bay.
3 crews on scene of suspected house fire at Gunalda
Emergency services are rushing to a private property north of Gympie where early reports indicate fire may have broken out in the bedroom of a home.
Woman threatens to kill ritzy hotel guest during outburst
A 40-year-old Yandina woman was found with her jacket inside out by police after causing a ruckus at a popular Noosaville hotel by threatening to kill one of its guests.
Anti-mandate cafe caught breaching Covid check rules
A popular cafe in the heart of the Gympie CBD, which publicly declared it would not be forcing its staff to be vaccinated as per state-wide mandates, has now been busted breaching the rules.
Boxer stabbing, bypass fight: Stories that shocked us in 2021
From chilling court cases to the deaths that broke our hearts and the decisions that divided the community, these are the Gympie stories that shocked us the most this year.
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