Chatsworth RV Park reopens following upgrades Published on 13 November 2026 Gympie Regional Council has completed upgrades at Chatsworth RV Park, with the popular rest stop reopening this week following works delivered on schedule despite wet weather. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
Christmas carols to headline Mary Christmas celebrations Published on 11 November 2026 The magic of Christmas is returning to Gympie's CBD this December, with Gympie Regional Council bringing two nights of festive celebrations, including a special carols concert, to Mary Street. Tagged as: , Announcements
Council secures land for potential future waste facility Published on 10 November 2026 Council has taken the next step towards ensuring the region can manage its waste for generations to come, purchasing a 162-hectare property at Lower Wonga as a potential site for a future waste management facility. Tagged as: , Announcements
Reef Street upgrade progressing towards completion Published on 06 November 2026 Gympie Regional Council’s $1.78 million Reef Street upgrade is progressing towards completion, with improvements set to make it safer and easier for residents, businesses and visitors to access this busy part of the Gympie CBD. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
$8.3 million water main renewal program underway Published on 05 November 2026 Gympie Regional Council is investing $8.3 million in the region’s water network this financial year to improve the delivery of this essential service across the Region. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
Community invited to have its say on new Gympie planning scheme Published on 05 November 2026 Gympie Regional Council is inviting residents, businesses, landowners, and community organisations to have their say on the proposed new Gympie planning scheme, which will head to public exhibition from 13 November 2026 to 26 February 2027. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy
Experienced emergency leader boosts Gympie’s disaster preparedness Published on 04 November 2026 Gympie Regional Council has bolstered its disaster management capability ahead of this year's storm season, appointing experienced emergency management professional, Peter Harkin, to help strengthen the region’s preparedness, response and recovery. Tagged as: , Corporate News
Bravo! by Opera Queensland concert cancelled due to severe weather war Published on 03 November 2026 Bravo! by Opera Queensland will no longer take to the stage this evening following Bureau of Meteorology warnings of possible severe thunderstorms affecting the Gympie Region this afternoon and early evening. Tagged as: , Announcements
Bravo! by Opera Queensland concert moves indoors Published on 02 November 2026 Wet weather might be on the way but Bravo! the Opera Queensland concert, is still hitting the stage tomorrow evening (Tuesday 3 November) with the free music event moving to the new multipurpose facility at the Gympie Showgrounds. Tagged as: , Announcements
Nominations open to recognise Gympie region’s local champions Published on 02 November 2026 Council is calling on residents to recognise the local champions making a difference in their community, with nominations now open for the 2027 Gympie Region Australia Day Awards. Tagged as: , Announcements