GympieA stay-at-home mum who has endured 12 blackouts in 15 days in peak hot weather has made a rallying call to her community, which is fed-up at the slow response to their decades-long predicament.
GympieThe state government has refused to clarify if more upgrades are on their way for Gympie Hospital, or a site will be chosen for a new hospital, as the region awaits the findings of $2.3million business case.
GympieNew details on when Gympie’s firefighters will be moving home to new $7.5 million digs have been revealed, along with reasons behind the shift several kilometres south.
BusinessWelcome to Gympie, the place to live, play … but not work? A new plan suggests the historic gold town could become one of the south-east’s big dormitory suburbs. SPECIAL REPORT
PropertyA decades-old backpacker hostel at Hervey Bay will be knocked down in favour of a 52-apartment development if an application to the Fraser Coast council is approved. SEE THE PLANS.
RockhamptonSandy beaches, the bluest oceans, no neighbours or perhaps the odd celebrity guest next door. The idea of buying our own island is not as crazy, or expensive, as you might think. See what Aussie islands are available right now.
VideoFraser CoastA major development proposal to turn an old car wrecking yard into a modern short-term housing and holiday accommodation hub could soon be approved in Maryborough. DETAILS, VIDEO.
BusinessA regional Qld barbecue chef who suddenly closed his well-loved restaurant at Christmas opens up on how last year’s drought combined with the soaring cost-of-living has only made it harder for local, boutique restaurants to keep their doors open.
BusinessAfter a pre-Christmas construction company collapse, two regional cities will be thrilled to hear Guzman y Gomez construction is back and ‘flying along’ in a region that punches well above its weight.
PropertyA block of land left empty after a shocking firebombing in Gympie’s CBD over Easter has now officially changing hands.