Our campaign’s end
Over the past 12 months, we’ve brought you stories about the ongoing battle to right our region after the devastating floods of 2022.
There is...
Gympie connection to new SES head
The day after the worst flood to hit Gympie in living memory lifted the level of the Mary River at the weir to 22.96m...
Mary River clean-up
Sediment laden run-off from the Mary River has been identified as a leading cause of poor water quality in the inner Great Barrier Reef,...
Big Mary eco-spend
Gympie region and its near neighbours are big winners in a major federal and state funded flood recovery bonanza for "significant environmental and land...
Mary workers helping reef
A consortium of environment groups is working to improve Mary River runoff quality, in a bid to save notr just the river itself, but...
Don’t forget flash flooding
The Gympie Region has recently been on flood watch with the consistent wet weather and three uninjured patients were rescued from flood water on...
Preparation is the key to survival
Historically, this time of year is the most dangerous time in Gympie for flooding to occur.
And that makes sense because summer is effectively our...
Storms blow out building demand
Storm impacts in Gympie region go way beyond the troubles of people directly affected by flood, wind or hail damage, according to building industry...
More brass to help storm recovery
Following a recent spate of severe storms to grip the South East at Christmas, on Sunday, Queensland Premier Steven Miles appointed a Deputy State...
Flood watch on Mary
Heavy rainfall between Bundaberg and Lismore meant the Bureau of Meteorology placed a flood watch on many South East rivers, including the Mary River...
The campaign continues
THE CAMPAIGN STARTS
The Gympie Flows Forward campaign was started on the edition closest to the anniversary of the floods of 27 February, 2022.
For...
Gympie helps guide guide
Gympie resident's experiences during the 2022 floods have been used to help formulate a recommendation guidebook to help communities can have greater resilience during...
Not a word about the weather!
My parents always said, “If you have nothing nice to say, then say nothing.”
So, no comment on the weather this week.
The...
