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The city of Maryborough also suffered flooding in parts of its CBD and cut bridges, an 11-metre flood levee was erected to protect the rest of the city centre. [ 35 ] On 23 February 2022, freight train Y279, operated by Aurizon derailed at approximately 3:30am due to flash flooding that had resulted in a track washout at the 149.020km point ...
In January 2013, the river experienced major flooding after ex-Cyclone Oswald passed over the catchment. This time the floods reached 10.7 metres (35 ft) above normal at Maryborough. [9] At Gympie a peak of 20.3 metres (67 ft) was recorded. [9] In 2022, Gympie experienced a flood which peaked at 22.9 metres (75 ft).
Residents were evacuated from Maryborough, Queensland, on January 9 after gates under a levee were damaged, causing severe flooding.At least 30 homes and 50 businesses were damaged in Maryborough ...
On 26 February 2021 the result of legal action, started in 2014 and won in 2019, was a partial settlement of A$440 million in compensation for thousands of flood victims, from the Queensland government and SunWater.
The Granville Bridge is a road bridge over the Mary River at Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The bridge, opened to traffic in 1926, was a second bridge in Maryborough. [1] It was named after a suburb of Granville located on the eastern bank of the Mary River. It is the only river crossing providing access between the town centre and ...
At the local government elections of 27 March 1976, with the neighbouring Shire of Burrum being renamed Hervey Bay and retreating to the coast, Maryborough changed from being an urban municipality of 26 km 2 (10 sq mi) to one of 1,115 km 2 (431 sq mi) with a considerable rural area. The City grew by an estimated 1,119 people in the transfer.
Metro-east flooding killed 10 people on Saturday, June 15, 1957, and sent hundreds to stay in temporary shelters. It caused more than $3 million of damage in Belleville alone and left many ...
In 2009 as part of the Q150 celebrations, the 1974 Brisbane flood was announced as one of the Q150 Icons of Queensland for its role as a "Defining Moment". [28] The renewed awareness of the flood hazard in this rapidly growing region gave the state an opportunity to significantly re-think flood management and mitigation practices.