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Gympie region on track to run out of water within decade

Mayor Glen Hartwig urges region’s water security be put front and centre as local population surges in wake of COVID

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19th Feb. 2021 7:02 AM

Man hurt in water skiing crash at popular Gympie waterhole

Some fun in the waters of the Mary valley ended painfully for one man

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04th Jan. 2021 10:01 AM

A man has been hurt water skiing at Lake Borumba. Picture: generic file photo.

Today’s headlines: Accused killer in court, serious crash

The headlines from the region today including details of the alleged murder of a Gympie father-of-five in broad daylight

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07th Sept. 2020 11:09 AM

Today's headlines: The alleged killer of Gympie father Tylor Bell (above left) is due in court, woman seriously injured in crash east of Gympie (above right).

Fisheries blitz on Borumba Dam permit evaders

Anyone who is fishing and is over 18 must hold a permit to line fish, including catch and release

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07th Sept. 2020 8:09 AM

FILE PHOTO: Grant Budd caught and released this 65cm saratoga at Borumba Dam. Photo: www.fishingnoosa.com.au

Great things to do in the Gympie region

The Gympie region is full of hidden gems to explore from the quaint Mary Valley to the breathtaking Cooloola Coast and...

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20th July 2020 12:07 AM

The Gympie region is fall of hidden gems - the Cooloola Coast where you can get up close with dolphins is just one of them. Picture: Gympie Regional Council

Irrigation prices frozen for Gympie region farmers

Irrigators in the Gympie region will see their water prices remain the same or fall next year

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05th May 2020 10:05 AM

Aerial image above Cedar Pocket Dam east of Gympie. Photo Lachie Millard

Gympie police out in force as restrictions lift today

Gympie region police will patrol recreational places around the region as lockdown laws relax.

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02nd May 2020 9:05 AM

Imbil police senior constable Bill Greer will be on the look out at Borumba Dam as travel restrictions for recreation relax as of today.

Lake Borumba to re-open as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Some closures will remain in place until further notice.

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29th April 2020 6:04 AM

Georgia Pyne and Sasha Blackburn enjoying Borumba Dam, which will re-open for day use this Saturday as coronavirus restrictions ease.

Rain fails to fill most dams

Despite some mammoth rainfall totals dam levels through southeast Queensland have failed to respond

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07th Feb. 2020 4:02 PM

Wappa Dam is one of the few dams in southeast Queensland to have reached capacity despite some stunning rainfall totals in recent days. Photo: John McCutcheon / Sunshine Coast Daily

Calls to raise Borumba Dam to solve water crisis

Resident calls for Mayor to push for the raising of Borumba Dam wall.

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19th Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

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