From Brisbane to Gympie is a comfortable two and a half hour road trip. It is a distance of 166 km.
It is 800km from Mackay to Gympie. Travel time is around 9 hours.
It Is 1192 Kilometres from Gympie to Townsville
Gympie Muster was created in 1982.
The Gympie Times was created in 1867.
Wid Bay Burnett is a huge area of Queensland, covering the region from Gympie to Bundaberg. So: * from Bundaberg to Brisbane is a distance of 362 km and takes around 5 hours to travel * from Gympie to Brisbane is a distance of 167 km and takes around 2 and a half hours to travel
The area of Gympie Region is 6,898 square kilometers.
HMAS Gympie ended on 1946-05-23.
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According to an Australian Aborigine working at Hartley's Crocodile Farm near Port Douglas the word "Gympie" means bad. The Stinging Bush growing in Australian Rainforests causes severe pain when the leaves are touched and hence is referred to as Gympie Gympie or very bad.
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James Nash is the prospector credited with finding the first payable gold on he Mary River near Gympie, Queensland. His discovery sparked the first major goldrush in Queensland, and led to Gympie being named "The Town that saved Queensland".