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The Fiveways Fountain
Here is an amazing old Murray Views Postcard featuring the original iconic Fiveways roundabout fountain. Who…
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Postcards – Gympie Railway Station
A postcard from the region….. Photographed by the Crown Studios, Sydney, this postcard features the old…
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Miva & the Mary
A series of photographs by G. W. Whatmore were published in the Queenslander Pictorial Supplement on…
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Peace Loan Aeroplane Crash
THE WRECKOwing to the insufficiency of the cleared space, the plane failed to raise high enough…
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Imbil in 1918
Wow! Take a look at this amazing full page pictorial in the Queenslander Pictorial Supplement published…
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Memories from Goomeri…
Reggie Kimber of Goomeri on his strange mount!Queenslander Pictorial, 25 October 1919
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Fun & Games: Chess
Early pioneers of the region began to seek out fellow chess enthusiasts from the 1870’s onwards.…
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Variety Alcove, Mary Street
Take a look at the amazing things on offer at the Variety Alcove in Mary Street,…
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Upper, Lower & Central Mary Street
Which end of Mary Street is Lower? Which end is Upper? Historically, “Lower” Mary Street was…
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Gympie Maternal and Child Welfare Clinic
The State Heritage listed building on Mellor Street started its life as a Maternal and Child…
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George Argo – Mine Manager
George Argo was a Gympie Mining Manager. Highly respected, firm but just, and devoted to his…
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Scott’s Store Explosion
The story of the Scott’s store explosion is a great example of how disaster can strike…
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Treasures on Trove
Have you heard of Trove? Visit Trove at https://trove.nla.gov.au/ What is Trove?Trove is a freely available…
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Miss Mabel Cox: Gympie’s Queen of Song
Miss Mabel Cox was an outstanding soprano singer and music teacher from Gympie. As a young…
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Thomas Mathewson, Photographer
Thomas Mathewson was an early pioneer of Queensland (and Gympie), a photographer and historian. Born in…
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Bert Hinkler Lands in Gympie, 1921
Many thanks to Kathryn Simpson for contributing the following article on Bert Hinkler’s landing in Gympie…
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Gold Discovered in Gympie: James Nash
James Nash discovered gold in Gympie in Nash’s Gully in 1867. After which, it started a…
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Sixty Thousand Miners coming to Gympie
Reporting on the condition of the Maryborough Road (road to the Gympie/Nashville Goldfields from Maryborough): Click…
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Central Mary Street
Take a virtual walk down Central Mary Street, Gympie through different time periods as we showcase…
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The Fabric of Gympie: Historical Community Quilts
The Gympie Regional Gallery is honoured to be the first Gallery to exhibit the 2022 collection…
