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’Off the rails’ bureaucracy a concern for councils too

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News Gympie Mayor Glen Hartwig speaks on the CCC report into Jackie Trad and the public service debacle that could happen here

$1 billion Bruce Hwy reveal will trigger local jobs tsunami

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News Winner of the first contract for Cooroy to Curra Bypass will be announced in the...

State accused of keeping $2 billion project secret for 3 years

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News MPs say government has run ‘roughshod’ over community, kept them in the dark

Truck crash still haunting major Gympie overpass

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News Speed, load limits tipped to be taken away once repairs are finally complete.

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44yo caught driving less than month after being disqualified

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News He was busted by the Rainbow Beach police and sentenced to three months jail suspended for two years

Flag-raising to go ahead in Gympie as NAIDOC Week postponed

premium_icon Flag-raising to go ahead in Gympie as NAIDOC Week postponed

News The celebrations were postponed earlier this year due to COVID-19

Gympie’s worst roads part of national $30 billion backlog

premium_icon Gympie’s worst roads part of national $30 billion backlog

News A $30b national backlog has been identified in council infrastructure across the nation, identifying bad roads, bridges etc

BOOM! Tino’s highlight reel hit in Storm v Roosters classic

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News Gympie dynamo continues making a name for himself at the top level.

Gun Gympie Giant earns recall for Hawthorn clash

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News 30-year-old named in GWS squad after last year’s Grand Final disappointment.

Driver caught going 100km/h in Gympie highway roadworks

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News Police have been left shocked by the number of speeders caught in that zone.

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          UFC world mourns tragic death

          UFC world mourns tragic death

          Sport The entire MMA world has been left reeling after the shocking news Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father had lost his COVID-19 battle.

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          The ‘troubling’ virus attitudes of Boomers is revealed

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          News Two powerhouse Victorian sporting teams are headed to the Sunshine Coast for most of July as they play games in Brisbane and Sydney.

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            Morcombes honour Daily for pursuit of Daniel's story

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            Crime Denise Morcombe says her son's remains - and his killer - would never have been found were it not for the work of her local newspaper.

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                Blue Care comments on Gympie facility amid staff cut claims

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                News Nurses union says ‘adverse changes were occurring rapidly at a growing number of Queensland facilities’.

                Much-loved Gympie coffee spot officially changes hands

                premium_icon Much-loved Gympie coffee spot officially changes hands

                News Local favourite has been closed since COVID-19 struck in March.

                Iconic Noosa restaurant changes hands after 21 years

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                  Cough led to woman’s ‘horrific’ diagnosis

                  Cough led to woman’s ‘horrific’ diagnosis

                  Lifestyle Vanessa Laub was visiting her GP for a cough when it was revealed she had a condition that would ultimately change her life.

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