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Our region’s freshwater turtles spend most of their time in rivers, lakes, creeks and farm dams.

The impact of invasive species on agricultural productivity, the environment and social amenity are well documented, so too are the negative implications

As the days grow longer, more Aussies are embracing the great outdoors. And nothing sucks more than a mozzie buzzing around while you are enjoying an afternoon family BBQ or camping trip.

The First Quarter Budget Review for the 2022-2023 financial year was endorsed at today’s open Council meeting at Town Hall.

Magpie breeding season is in full swing and residents are asked to be patient with this protected native animal.

Scientists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander and illustrator Sydney Parkinson, collected over 1,000 species of plants and animals during their 70-day journey along the east coast of Australia

Wild dogs in Tin Can Bay are not unusual. However, due to an increase in visitors to our region during the school holidays, council want to emphasise responsibility for personal safety. 

Gympie Regional Council has released a survey to assist in the design of a new Cooloola Coast Monitoring App.

Selected and curated by Gympie Region Gallery, Hi-Artworks, is an annual exhibition celebrating the visual art creativity of Gympie region high school students.

QUESTION: The Services Union has released a statement (attached below for convenience) regarding staff's call to engage in industrial action as a result of the ongoing EB negotiations.

Volunteering Queensland, in partnership with Gympie Regional Council, is inviting volunteer organisations to attend a free ‘Best Practice Volunteer Management’ workshop.

Winners of the 2022 Du Rietz Art Awards were announced at the Gympie Regional Gallery on Friday evening, 15 July 2022. Winners shared in over $12,000 in prizes over five awards.