HUNDREDS of Gympie home owners looking to sell face a big hurdle after a flood immunity level of 1 in 100 was introduced in 2013 following significant flooding in the region.

Gympie MP David Gibson says it will be impossible to flood-proof the region in south-east Queensland as the State Government yesterday contributed an extra $100,000 to a study.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gympie. Followed categories will be added to My News. The council released the plan earlier this year and Mayor Ron Dyne said the one-in-100-year flood mapping ...

GYMPIE'S political leaders have blasted the insurance and finance industries for allegedly misusing flood information to exploit residents.

Hope for new policy to ease Gympie flood insurance premiums. By Jo Skinner and Alyse Edwards. Posted Fri 29 Nov 2013 at 1:01am Friday 29 Nov 2013 at 1:01am Fri 29 Nov 2013 at 1:01am Fri 29 Nov ...

We in Mary Street do not demand to be protected from our "own folly”, but as ratepayers who contribute in excess of $10,000 every year to the council coffers, we would like our voice to be heard ...

ANY flooding of the Mary River is directly impacted by how much rain falls in the vast Mary River catchment. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Community News. Followed categories will be added to My News. FLOOD-proofing Gympie is something they might have thought of before they built the city in a ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Residents in Gympie will begin the town's clean-up this morning after the Mary River peaked overnight. But businesses and homes were ...

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has revealed the likelihood of the Gympie region receiving a major flood event, one month after the January floods caused widespread damage across the Wide Bay.

The Queensland city of Gympie has been hit by the largest flood in more than 100 years, with more than 1000 properties submerged in floodwaters. The Mary River peaked at 22.8 metres on Sunday ...