Get ready for extreme weather
Extreme weather season is upon us, and as the frequency and severity of afternoon storms begins to ramp up, Gympie residents are being urged...
Register for help before it’s needed
With the memory of the disastrous flooding last year still fresh in the minds of Gympie residents and organisations, and a catastrophic fire season...
Heatwaves, fires bigger threat
The Bureau of Meteorology has released its long-range forecast to help the Gympie community prepare for the peak season for severe weather.
While severe weather...
Flood exhibit puts Gympie in contention
Not all the news to come from the extraordinary flooding events of 2022 is bad, with Gympie Regional Gallery being marked as a finalist...
Flood map data passed by council
New information addressing the shortcomings in the existing flood information for the Gympie Region has been released by Gympie Regional Council for the Tin...
Plan now for disaster: Minister
Gympie region primary producers are being urged to prepare now for natural disasters to help ensure the safety of family, workers and animals.
Minister for...
Flood response inquiry called for insurance companies
Gympie region residents are invited to contribute to an inquiry on the response of the insurance industry to major flood events across Australia in...
Work for threatened species
The threatened species of the Mary River catchment will hopefully be less threatened in future, thanks of state and federal funding for research aimed...
Funding for nature reserves in wake of floods
Three nature refuges in the Gympie region will be among those who will share in $85,000 to help repair and restore properties damaged by...
Fear and anxiety remain, 18 months on
A new report from headspace, the National Youth Mental Health Survey, has shed light on the effects of climate change on the mental health...
We says ‘thanks’ to SES
The Gympie region SES Volunteers were worth their weight in Gympie gold before, during and after the flood events in 2022.
They responded not only...
Conservation funds follow floods
Threatened species in the Mary River at Gympie will benefit from several projects in the wake of the 2022 flood events.
Joint funding from both...
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...
