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May 28
Faster than a speeding bullet…Mary Valley Rattler announces the ‘Superheroes Express’

When Superman and Batman debuted in the late 1930s, steam trains ruled the rails. The superheroes may have changed since then, but the Mary Valley Rattler is still steaming along and is calling on the young-at-heart from Gympie, the Sunshine Coast and beyond to embrace their inner hero, dress up in their favourite costume and […]

May 22
Visit Sunshine Coast volunteers are ‘parfait’ ingredients for memorable Sunny Coast holidays

While the travel world may be going increasingly digital, no AI, bot or Insta post can replace a recommendation from a real ‘live’ local expert – and that’s why Visit Sunshine Coast (VSC) has been celebrating its true ambassadors during National Volunteers Week. And where better to celebrate the stellar contribution of its volunteers? Of course, […]

May 19
Pilates in Motion onboard Mary Valley Rattler’s Silver Bullet – Thursday 12 June

Pilates is considered a ‘Silver Bullet’ to good health, so wellness lovers are urged to get on board the Mary Valley Rattler’s Silver Bullet for a unique Pilates experience. ‘Pilates in Motion’ will blend the magic of rail travel with the invigorating benefits of Pilates in the heart of Queensland’s Mary Valley. Departing at 7.30am on Thursday 12 […]

Feb 21
Mary Valley Rattler to celebrate International Women’s Day with Charity High Tea at Historic Gympie Station

The Mary Valley Rattler is staging its inaugural International Women’s Day High Tea on Tuesday, 4 March, combining inspirational speakers with an indulgent high tea to recognise the contribution of women and raise funds for Wishlist. The event will be held at Historic Gympie Station between 10am – 12noon, with attendees invited to immerse themselves in insightful discussions led by […]

Nov 19
‘Slay’ the festive season with Mary Valley Rattler’s special pre-Christmas services

The heritage Mary Valley Rattler in Gympie is steaming ahead with a range of special pre-Christmas services that are perfect for getting the festive season on the right track. Taking advantage of warm evenings and spectacular sunsets, the Mary Valley Rattler is offering two Christmas Twilight services – Tickets are available from $79 per adult, […]

Mar 11
Gympie passes ‘GO’ with its own dedicated MONOPOLY Board

11 March 2023: For a town built on the profits of gold, there was probably never a better destination selected by the makers of MONOPOLY for its own dedicated board game. Gympie is known the “the town that saved Queensland” – because of the contribution to the State’s economy through its gold production –  and […]