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Local, national and world news for Gympie, QLD | Sunday 6 July, 2008
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  • Friday, July 04, 2008
  • Dam legalities give 'limited rights'

    ENVIRONMENTAL lawyer Melanie Simmonds says people opposing the Traveston Crossing dam proposal have only limited rights...

  • Gympie building on the road to ruin

    VANDALS have stripped a former prominent Gympie building to its ageing foundation through constant trespassing and use of...

  • Still no guarantees on timber exhibits

    GYMPIE'S WoodWorks Museum saga may be headed for a happy ending but there is no guarantee yet from the office of the man...

  • Thursday, July 03, 2008
  • Red alert issued for public to give blood

    A MAJOR shortage of blood has the Australian Red Cross Blood Service desperate for donors to come forward, however a...

  • New doubts on Woodworks

    THE future of Gympie's WoodWorks Museum remained in doubt yesterday, despite an assurance from Public Works Minister Robert...

  • Murder remand

    RETIRED Gympie funeral director Philip Tonal Scott has showed no emotion in court, the morning after he was charged with...

  • Wednesday, July 02, 2008
  • Double-digit rates rise warning

    MAYOR Ron Dyne has warned of "double-digit rates and charges increases or severe cuts in services" in the Gympie Regional...

  • Schwarten saves timber museum

    GYMPIE'S iconic WoodWorks Museum has been saved. The surprise announcement follows days of bureaucratic buck-passing among...

  • Kind tributes flow in for family man

    UNITED feelings of devastation and loss rippled through the small coastal community yesterday as residents struggled to...

  • Father shot dead

    THE tight-knit Rainbow Beach community is in shock after Peter Brady, fondly described as "Rainbow's favourite son", was...

  • Saturday, June 28, 2008
  • Truant tragedy

    WITNESSES told of their continuing horror yesterday, after three high school students apparently wagging school became...

  • Dam blackmail on timber museum

    ANGRY Gympie wood workers had a few choice words for the State Government yesterday, as their beloved WoodWorks Museum...

  • Timber relics to be packed up on Monday

    IT was a sad day at Gympie's iconic WoodWorks museum yesterday, when years of hard work by dedicated volunteers became,...

  • Better helipad,safer highway

    MEMBER for Gympie David Gibson has called for urgent action to the hospital helipad and a speedier highway upgrade after...

  • Monitoring roads to help traffic flow

    MOTORISTS travelling in and around Gympie could be forgiven for thinking big brother is watching them, with cameras...

  • Friday, June 27, 2008
  • Kilkivan wakes with Sunrise

    Residents rose earlier than normal to spend the morning with cast members from popular daily breakfast show Sunrise, and...

  • Gympie's mining history heats up

    This fire was lit in a boiler on Wednesday and after four days of hard stoking and burning through five tonnes of wood,...

  • Triple-0 response puts life in danger

    Suffering from emphysema, pneumonia and suspected collapsed lungs, Colin Kerle began having extreme breathing difficulties...

  • Wednesday, June 25, 2008
  • Schoolboy battles a rare condition

    MUM-of-two Carolyn Elliott grew up without a hero to aspire to, but watching her brave son adapt to having his world turned...

  • Late confession on hit and run

    A YOUNG male driver embroiled in a hit-and-run scenario took a month to confess his part in the Glastonbury crash to escape...

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