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Fri 1 Mar 2019

Where to target bait fish after cyclone Oma's wind

premium_icon Where to target bait fish after cyclone Oma's wind

This week's report will focus on what there is to look forward to in the coming weeks.

Dragged-out Ben Currie investigation damaging to racing

premium_icon Dragged-out Ben Currie investigation damaging to racing

OPINION: For at least 10 months Currie has continued to train on "stays of proceedings” awarded by QCAT - and it appears he could do so indefinitely.

Gympie business only one of its type in Oz for sale

Gympie business only one of its type in Oz for sale

Competition heats up to buy unique Gympie business

Thu 28 Feb 2019

Gympie council manager by day, YouTube guru by night

premium_icon Gympie council manager by day, YouTube guru by night

Council stalwart Brian Hayes celebrates a career milestone and reveals the secret to 40 years of happiness on a job which spans three councils and five mayors.

Why this trial is so important for Fa'asuamaleaui

premium_icon Why this trial is so important for Fa'asuamaleaui

Gympie's Tino Fa'asuamaleaui will feature in the Melbourne Storm's trial game in Mackay and is eager for a second-rower jersey.

MAP: 69 open homes in the Gympie region this weekend

MAP: 69 open homes in the Gympie region this weekend

Don't miss 69 open homes in the Gympie region this weekend.

Why the NRL policy doesn't go far enough

premium_icon Why the NRL policy doesn't go far enough

It was a disastrous off-season for the NRL and on Thursday the Australia Rugby League Commission announced a new no-fault policy.

9 Gympie drink,drug drivers named and shamed

premium_icon 9 Gympie drink,drug drivers named and shamed

These offenders have been named and shamed as part of efforts to deter dangerous driving in future.

Stop the highway campaign to save 'Gympie Pyramid'

premium_icon Stop the highway campaign to save 'Gympie Pyramid'

Aboriginal land rights activists claim Bruce Highway by-pass will wreck sacred site

George Pell’s ultimate indignity

George Pell’s ultimate indignity

It’s a long way from the Vatican for George Pell who will spend 23 hours a day locked in a cramped, suicide-proof cell for his own safety.

Why Pell’s accuser was so compelling

Why Pell’s accuser was so compelling

Many people can’t believe Cardinal George Pell is guilty of child sex offences but it was this key piece of evidence that sealed his fate.

Roadcraft secure $5 million plus contract extension with QAS

premium_icon Roadcraft secure $5 million plus contract extension with QAS

'Having the contract to date has meant Roadcraft has been able to make a significant injection into the Gympie economy.'

Why I'll never go to church again

premium_icon Why I'll never go to church again

OPINION: Cadinal Pell's ultimate act of betrayal is an insult to parishioners and devout Catholics

Special investigator to probe subbie rip-offs

premium_icon Special investigator to probe subbie rip-offs

EXCLUSIVE: THE State Government will appoint a special investigator to head a Joint Taskforce probing allegations of subbie rip-offs in the building industry.

Curran at odds with State plan for council voting

premium_icon Curran at odds with State plan for council voting

Mayor "strongly opposed” to changing election law first recommended by the Fitzgerald Inquiry.

Controversial Gympie council fee here to stay

premium_icon Controversial Gympie council fee here to stay

Councillors back user pay service in overwhelming vote.

Wed 27 Feb 2019

VIDEO: Gympie student explains reason for school strike

premium_icon VIDEO: Gympie student explains reason for school strike

'We have three main goals we want to get out of this action.'

Heat lads prepare for sacred game of hockey

premium_icon Heat lads prepare for sacred game of hockey

A sacred game on the Gympie sporting calendar marks the start of the hockey season while honouring Australian soldier Ashley Birt.

Mary Valley writer wins $20k uni scholarship

premium_icon Mary Valley writer wins $20k uni scholarship

KEEN Kenilworth writer Tamika Francis was on the right track for university in Year 11 when she completed two Headstart courses at USC.

Cultural dances, authentic cuisines on offer for Harmony Day

premium_icon Cultural dances, authentic cuisines on offer for Harmony Day

From cultural dances and authentic cuisines, Harmony Day in Gympie will be celebrated.

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