‘Seeing recognisable landmarks engulfed, it was really quite incredible’
Photographer Leeroy Todd feels honoured to have his work displayed as one third of the trio of artists behind the 22.96 / receding exhibition...
Council launches ‘resilient’ campaign
It has been one year since the 22.96m flood event that devastated areas of the Mary Valley, Gympie city and surrounding suburbs. In those...
‘I just remember eventually dissociating myself as a coping mechanism…’
Monkland resident Pauline Petrus counts herself as "fortunate" despite the fact she was powerless to stop a torrent of water breaching her bedroom on...
Fair go call on flood money
Regional centres, including Gympie and its northern neighbours Maryborough and Bundaberg, deserve a "fair share" of flood recovery funds, but are not getting the...
How it all unfolded – a timeline to disaster
Wednesday 23 February
6am - The Bureau of Meteorology issues a flood watch on the Mary River, after it rises 6m in 6 hours.
7am -...
Long road to recovery
For those Gympie residents most directly affected by the record flooding events of 2022, they don’t need to be reminded of the events of...