Flooding has significantly impacted macadamia producers across south east Queensland and NSW, but the harvest is well underway in one city which was spared the devastation of the February 2022 event.
History was made in Gympie District Court on Friday morning, when a businessman was the first individual to be convicted of industrial manslaughter after his friend of 20 years was crushed at his business.
Businesses devastated by the February floods will share in $500 million in grants, the Federal Government announced in Gympie on Saturday.
The Mary River at Gympie continues to drop as the Bruce Hwy and major bridges reopen, power and internet service is restored to parts of the city and the massive clean-up continues. LATEST UPDATES, NEW VIDEOS
The Mary River at Gympie was expected to fall below the major flood level on Monday after inundating the town in a chaotic weekend.
The insane property “bubble” that has gripped the Gympie region for the past 12 months or more, sending prices through the roof and choking an already tight rental market, may be finally plateauing. But not all property experts agree. Here is why:
A 37-year-old Byron Bay man has been remanded in custody after facing the Gympie Magistrates Court. Read what happened here:
Erica Tomkinson’s body was found in a forest lagoon at a time when domestic violence murders were rarely talked about. Now 20 years on from her death, her family has revealed new details about the crime that rocked a country town.
The father of missing Victorian teen Krystal Cain has revealed the horrifying moment his daughter was swept away in floodwaters.
The driver responsible for evacuating 23 golfers after their Sunshine Coast bus began smoking and later erupted into flames near Kybong has been called a hero for his efforts. WATCH THE VIDEO
Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/elizabeth-neil/page/26