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What do you think? Was it a bird, a plane, the International Space Station or a UFO?

premium_icon Gympie UFO witness reveals what mysterious craft looked like

News What do you think? Was it a bird, a plane, the International Space Station or a UFO?

Pay rise also on way for councillors, as remuneration body hands down latest decision.

premium_icon 3 misconduct allegations made about Gympie councillors

Council News Pay rise also on way for councillors, as remuneration body hands down latest decision.

One of Gympie's elite touch players will notch another achievement in her career when she represents Australia on the big stage.

premium_icon How touch player Waugh is bringing Gympie to the world

News One of Gympie's elite touch players will notch another achievement in her career when she represents Australia on the big stage.

The exclusive club the Gold captain has joined

premium_icon The exclusive club the Gold captain has joined

News Gold's Steve Brady led from the front.

Gympie couple celebrate a landmark anniversary

premium_icon Gympie couple celebrate a landmark anniversary

News A beautiful story on a Gympie couple decades later.

Suspended jail for Gympie man's coward punch

premium_icon Suspended jail for Gympie man's coward punch

News One small mistake might land this person in jail.

Unusually high numbers succumb to summer flu in Qld

premium_icon Unusually high numbers succumb to summer flu in Qld

News 10 cases have been reported in Gympie so far

UFO seen hovering over Gympie region last night

premium_icon UFO seen hovering over Gympie region last night

News 'It definitely looked like something not of this world.'

Angry wife lashes cheater in bar fight

Angry wife lashes cheater in bar fight

TV MAFS’s missing wife Lizzie has burst back onto the show.

State blasted over severe disability centre closure

premium_icon State blasted over severe disability centre closure

Health Feds take swipe at Queensland Health over centre closure

‘I’m just a judge, why would anyone pay attention?’

premium_icon ‘I’m just a judge, why would anyone pay attention?’

Crime Gold Coast barrister cops serve from judge in disciplinary charges

Broncos bombshell: Young prodigy suspended

premium_icon Broncos bombshell: Young prodigy suspended

Rugby League Prodigy Payne Haas has been hit with a four-match suspension

'Grub' father's selfish acts risk baby's life

premium_icon 'Grub' father's selfish acts risk baby's life

Crime He used meth before evading police at high speed

Bundy businessman cops $20k fine for marine poisoning

premium_icon Bundy businessman cops $20k fine for marine poisoning

Environment Hunt self represented himself in a Bundaberg court on Tuesday

Lawyer to stand trial in Ipswich council corruption saga

premium_icon Lawyer to stand trial in Ipswich council corruption saga

Crime Charges include offering Pisasale profits for development support

Controversial plea deal for accused paramedic attacker

premium_icon Controversial plea deal for accused paramedic attacker

Crime Defence lawyer will argue his client's actions were not voluntary

Opinion

    BIG SWELL: Time for us kooks to stay on land

    premium_icon BIG SWELL: Time for us kooks to stay on land

    Opinion Don't make life harder for anyone than it has to be

    Is your caravan a little overweight?

    Is your caravan a little overweight?

    Motoring Filling the water tanks is enough to tip it almost over the limit.

    Jockey in hot form at two tracks

    Jockey in hot form at two tracks

    Horses Cahill continues impressive run in Ipswich

    Sport

      THERE'S a local martial art class that teaches kids more than martial arts.

      premium_icon The martial arts class teaching kids more than martial arts

      Parenting THERE'S a local martial art class that teaches kids more than martial arts.

      Passion and grudges in Gympie Cricket final this weekend

      premium_icon Passion and grudges in Gympie Cricket final this weekend

      News 'We will be fired up looking to change that result this time'

      Brady century helps Gold press claims for finals berth

      premium_icon Brady century helps Gold press claims for finals berth

      Cricket They were without the services of their leading runscorers.

      Joe McClintock bring's Gympie 8-Ball to the world

      premium_icon Joe McClintock bring's Gympie 8-Ball to the world

      News 8-ball champion in training for global tilt.

      National Sport

        Lightning continue to build

        premium_icon Lightning continue to build

        Sport "She is hitting her straps massively.”

        Leeds fined for "culturally unacceptable" behaviour

        Leeds fined for "culturally unacceptable" behaviour

        Soccer Leeds fined and reprimanded for "culturally unacceptable" behaviour

        Veteran says new AFL rules put ruckmen in the hot seat

        Veteran says new AFL rules put ruckmen in the hot seat

        AFL Winning centre-bounce ruck contests vital under new AFL rules

        NRL gives Tigers ‘green light’ to sign Rabbitohs try machine

        NRL gives Tigers ‘green light’ to sign Rabbitohs try machine

        Rugby League NRL gives Tigers "green light" to sign Rabbitohs try machine

        Community

          TRUE CRIME: It was the worst crime scene Keith Smith saw in almost 33 years of policing.

          premium_icon Siblings slaughtered by parents in Satanic 'cleanse' killing

          News TRUE CRIME: It was the worst crime scene Keith Smith saw in almost 33 years of policing.

          Boy, 15, sentenced over One Mile school fire

          premium_icon Boy, 15, sentenced over One Mile school fire

          News 'If you were 18 ... when you did this, you would be going to jail.'

          Investigators taking Gympie crocodile sighting seriously

          premium_icon Investigators taking Gympie crocodile sighting seriously

          News Two crocodiles were removed from the Mary River in 2013 and 2014.

          Gympie MP confronted by eerie scene of NQ floods

          premium_icon Gympie MP confronted by eerie scene of NQ floods

          News The MP called the scene 'confronting.'

          What's On

            Free hearing checks coming to Gympie

            Free hearing checks coming to Gympie

            Health Health bus brings service to region this month.

            Where to catch live entertainment in Gympie this weekend

            premium_icon Where to catch live entertainment in Gympie this weekend

            News GIG GUIDE: Entertainment around the Gympie region this week

            Golds game plan for the weekend as skipper injured

            premium_icon Golds game plan for the weekend as skipper injured

            News Gold XI batsmen under pressure to perform against Caloundra.

            Local Business News

              Woolworths to transition out of $1 per litre fresh milk in support of a more sustainable Australian dairy industry

              premium_icon Wonderful news for Gympie region dairy farmers today

              News Woolworths to transition out of $1 per litre fresh milk in support of a more sustainable Australian dairy industry

              500,000 death count could grow, experts warn

              premium_icon 500,000 death count could grow, experts warn

              Business Devastated graziers’ problems go from bad to worse

              Find out more about the businesses on Tozer St

              premium_icon Find out more about the businesses on Tozer St

              News This region of Gympie is home to a diverse range of businesses

              Gympie builders hang up hammer after 28-years, 900 homes

              premium_icon Gympie builders hang up hammer after 28-years, 900 homes

              News "Bittersweet” feeling as popular business calls it a day.

              Four new Gympie region sites could be home to RVs

              premium_icon Four new Gympie region sites could be home to RVs

              Council News Council reveals plans to capitalise of RV market.

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                Lifestyle

                  AN elderly woman was forced to wait eight hours in an ambulance in what paramedics have described as the worst case of ramping ever seen in South Australia.

                  Elderly woman stuck in ‘worst case of ambulance ramping’

                  Health AN elderly woman was forced to wait eight hours in an ambulance in what paramedics have described as the worst case of ramping ever seen in South Australia.

                  Two-month-old puppy saved from jaws of snake

                  premium_icon Two-month-old puppy saved from jaws of snake

                  Pets & Animals "I thought; Oh my God, my dog is dead"

                  Anti-vax dad’s stunning admission as outbreak spreads

                  Anti-vax dad’s stunning admission as outbreak spreads

                  Health Anti-vax dad makes shock admission as measles outbreak spreads

                  Ambos’ touching gesture for dying woman to see final sunset

                  Ambos’ touching gesture for dying woman to see final sunset

                  News “It was such a simple job but very rewarding” - ambos grant wish

                  Latest Videos

                    An animal rights group say the bull was in obvious distress, but a local vet said the bull appeared to suffer no injury.

                    premium_icon Bull collapses at Gympie rodeo

                    premium_icon High tide at Mudlo Rocks

                    premium_icon Myall St crash

                    premium_icon Kayaker spots Crocodile near Gympie Weir

                    Entertainment

                      Lauren Huntriss has gone rogue on live radio, slamming MAFS producers who she claimed “manipulated” and “pressured” her on the show.

                      Bride exposes producers’ dirty tricks

                      TV Lauren Huntriss has gone rogue on live radio, slamming MAFS producers who she claimed “manipulated” and “pressured” her on the show.

                      Natalie Portman has many talents but, as it turns out, not one of the skills she needed for her new movie.

                      Portman: ‘I had to keep apologising’

                      Movies Natalie Portman on Vox Lux, singing and musical escapism.

                      At least Ines is the evil you can see. This Married at First Sight character cloaks his bad side with wide smiles and warm hugs.

                      The real MAFS villain isn’t Ines

                      TV At least Ines is the evil you can see - not so for the real villain

                      AMERICAN talk show king Conan O’Brien just wanted to show off his legs when he tried playing AFL with the Swans. He got more than he bargained for.

                      Swans legend roasts US talk show host

                      AFL Talk show king Conan O’Brien just wanted to show off his legs

                      Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly take the bromance to a whole other level in this Laurel and Hardy biopic, set more than a decade after the comedy duo’s heyday.

                      MOVIE REVIEW: Double act is pure bromance

                      Movies Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly star in Laurel and Hardy biopic.

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                          There has been a dramatic fall in foreign investment in Australia’s housing market, but demand for Queensland property remains steady.

                          Foreign buyers still like Qld

                          Property “We expect Chinese buying to be flat in 2019"

                          AN issue that plagued the government for years has been turned on its head amid claims “everyone who rents a house” will have to pay more.

                          'Housing tax': Phrase you will be hearing as election looms

                          News RENT looms as key election issue as government attacks tax plans

                          It would include apartments, school, gymnasium, college, shopping centre and restaurant

                          premium_icon Businessman dreams of 38-storey building on busy main strip

                          Property Include apartments, school, gymnasium, college, shops, restaurant

                          Jobs

                            More than 24,000 new jobs will be created in the resources and mining industry over the next decade as Australia rides the wave of global demand.

                            premium_icon Next boom that will spark 24,000 new jobs

                            Business How coal will deliver eight times jobs of hydrogen

                            WORK on the long-awaited highway service centre at Ballina is expected to start within weeks.

                            premium_icon $27 million service centre to create 200 jobs

                            Business Work on the new Ballina highway servo will start within weeks

                            Australia’s mining sector is poised for its greatest growth in a decade, but big players in the sector will have to tread carefully.

                            premium_icon Problem facing miners ahead of new boom

                            Rural Mining sector under spotlight as community expects more: Deloitte

                            Motoring

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                              Daniel Ricciardo had an inauspicious start to his Renault career at the same time Red Bull delivered a telling message.

                              Cruel Red Bull claim as Ricciardo goes slow

                              Motor Sports Vettel, runner-up last season, clocked the fastest time.

                              The original Mini is one of the most well known cars in the world and now it is back but what lies underneath will surprise you.

                              Reborn classic Mini’s shocking changes

                              Motoring This is the first electric Mini to enter production.

                              APPARENTLY there’s no stopping the spread of emoji — and road users are about to start seeing more of the little characters.

                              Emoji number plates are coming

                              Motoring “This feels like an April fool’s joke"