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All about community

THE history of the Gympie Special School stretches back almost 50 years but the school is more about the people and their...

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01st Aug. 2017 2:08 PM

MEDAL WINNERS: Gympie Special School students competing in the Special Olympics Soccer State Games on August 22, 2004. The Gympie Juniors got the gold medal that day, the Gympie Development team got a silver and the Gympie Seniors took home a bronze.

Working class? Man, Gympie's got the show for you

Aussie rock icons coming to Gympie for 150th celebrations.

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21st July 2017 6:07 AM

Jimmy Barnes

Oldest Gympie school

The school building held boys and girls of all ages at various times over the past 148 years. Read all about the changes...

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18th July 2017 10:07 AM

150 years on, Gympie looks back with pride

Photographic history traces what life was like during the region's golden years.

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25th June 2017 9:06 AM

TIMES GONE BY: Red Hill, 1896. Negative 4076.

What was Mary Valley State College before 2002?

There have been dramatic events in the history of the school and the fact it has adapted to suit them is a reflection of...

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19th June 2017 5:06 PM

TAKE TWO: The second Imbil school, built in 1916, was the Imbil State School. The first was a provisional school built nearby in 1897 and was mainly for the education of the children of workers at Imbil Station and other properties in the area.

Anglican priest recalls riding his pushbike in church

Which Gympie church has been rebuilt four times, once beside the Gympie railway and once across from Gympie Central...

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16th June 2017 6:06 PM

CHANGING PLACES:The third church of St Peter, built in 1888, was located across the road from the current St Peter's and featured a grand pipe organ that was moved to the new brick church when it was built in 1954.

Sauers: A Gympie legacy

Frank Sauer laid the groundwork for a Gympie retailing icon which has withstood the test of time

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04th June 2017 12:06 PM

LEGACY: The current Sauers owner and manager, David Lade, in front of the reinvigorated Sauers building.

Two Mile first school in Widgee shire

The first school stood in a commanding position on top of the hill, where, years before, Indigenous people from the Kabi...

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22nd May 2017 2:05 PM

RICH HISTORY: Head Teacher Alan Nash with some the students in front of Two Mile State School in 1911.

Some real nuggets among Heritage Art comp entries

Celebrating G150 with the 2017 Heritage Art Competition

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19th May 2017 3:05 PM

ABOVE: Sherrie Rowan's Top Hat wins second place in the adult section. RIGHT: Winner of the adult section was Meaghan Shelton's Ghost Mothers.

Far from smooth sailing for Tin Can Bay School establishment

It took four years to get Wallu State School (later Tin Can Bay State School) off the ground.

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16th May 2017 8:05 AM

The original building used for Wallu State School (later Tin Can Bay State School), was moved to the corner of Bream and Squire Streets in or around 1937.