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.

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THE State Government said Gympie Regional Council needed to take responsibility for any inaccurate flood mapping in its new town plan, the ABC reported at the weekend.

Gympie MP David Gibson says a new policy to reduce insurance premiums in flood-affected regions should be in place by Christmas.

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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.

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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.

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

Residents in Gympie will begin the town's clean-up this morning after the Mary River peaked overnight.