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Gympie: disaster area declared

Gympie is officially a disaster area, following urgent state and federal government disaster funding announcements made just now (1.20pm, Saturday 26 February). Queensland Emergency...

Flood cuts power from Sexton to Tansey

More near-Gympie communities are blacked out after flood and water damage affected distribution infrastructure. Flood damage and possible electrocution threats have prompted new unplanned power...

Flood will beat 1999 – water still rising

A near record flood, exceeding anything Gympie has experienced in more than 20 years,, is on the way, the Bureau of Meteorology has just...

Choppers join hunt for man missing in Goomboorian floods

An air, water and land search is underway for a man missing in floodwaters near Goomboorian, the RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Service announed a short...

Floods worse by the hour: Sat am data

Major flooding continues across much of Gympie region, with waters still rising dramatically in the Gympie CBD at 8am and many roads still cut. River...

Tansey power outage

Weather event damage has continued in Gympie's western districts, where some are experiencing their second flood in about six weeks. A power outage at Tansey...

Flood warning latest: Saturday am

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued an urgent new flood warning for the Mary River, with an expectation this morning that flood heights may...

Raising a glass and money for flood victims

Queensland brewer Hurricane Head Lager is donating $1 from every carton sold to not-for-profit donation platform GIVIT to support recovery efforts in storm and...

Lower Wonga ready to get down

The Lower Wonga Hall and Recreation Accociation are ready to jam. "We are holding the first, of what we hope will become regular, live music...

New Mary dam call

Barely a decade after the Traveston Crossing dam debacle, Bundaberg lawyer and farmer advocate Tom Marland has renewed calls for a Mary River dam. But...

Isolated as floods rise

Gympie region is braced for its biggest flood in more than 20 years, due to hit tonight or Saturday. Already isolated communities became more so...

‘It’s the big one!’ -major flood predicted across Gympie region

Rising flood waters across the Gympie region are now expected to approach or exceed levels not seen alng the Mary River since 1999, the...

Hammers nail it!

The Gympie Hammers rugby union Men's team are premiers in 2025. They defeated Maroochydore 12 points to 11 in the Cricks Volkswagen Sunshine Coast...