If it is flooded, forget it
Gympie residents are to be reminded of the dangers of driving through floodwater in the latest advertising series for the If It’s Flooded, Forget...
Seagrass coming back
Marine park rangers from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and researchers from James Cook University (JCU) TropWATER have seen widespread regrowth of seagrass...
Council empowers Flood Recovery Team
Gympie Regional Council instigated the formation of the Flood Recovery Team to manage the recovery, reconstruction and resilience improvements of the region’s roads and...
Invasive pests ride floodwaters in
Researchers have uncovered a disturbing increase in the number of invasive pests in the Mary River catchment, which potentially challenges the survival of threatened...
Flood complaints among those seen by AFCA
More than 7500 people, affected by the natural disasters are among the more than 400,000 disputes handled by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA)...
Thunderstorms, flooding and tropical cyclones predicted
Suncorp Insurance are urging homeowners to prepare now for summer storms.
Suncorp Insurance analysed more than 8,500 weather-related home insurance claims across Queensland from 1...
Popping up to help recover
Heaps of support is on offer for primary producers, farmers and rural communities alike with pop-up stalls to help prepare and repair after floods...
Landcare awards now open
Gympie residents who have contributed to the health of the Mary River in the wake of the 2022 flooding events could be among those...
Bank bounces back
It's been a long 19 months for the Gympie branch of the Auswide bank after the Mary Street branch was flooded in the massive...
Flood feedback helps disaster plan
The Gympie Regional Council have endorsed Gympie Local Disaster Management Plan 2023 at the council ordinary meeting on Wednesday, 25 October.
Under this plan and...
Council backs Lifeflight after flood help
The 2022-23 Financial Year saw RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopters tasked to 153 missions in the Gympie region.
These missions included helping people affected by the...
Floods highlight training need
Red Cross in near neighbour Maryborough will be using grant money to teach their volunteers first aid and CPR so they can be even...
Outriggers on this weekend
This weekend’s SQ Outrigger Canoe Zone Championships 2024 being held in Rainbow Beach is going to an exciting spectator sport.
The three-day event hosted by...
