Due to weather conditions, the planned closure to Burdekin Falls Dam for road upgrade works will be extended until Friday, 7 May 2021. The closure applies to the entire site including camping grounds, lookouts and facilities so no onsite camping will be allowed during these dates. Signage will be in place on site and at Ravenswood and Mingela to advise of the closure. The roadway around the […]
Sunwater advises that the road and access to the upper and lower viewing areas at Tinaroo Falls Dam will be closed to the public from Tuesday 20 to Friday 30 April 2021 for essential rock protection works to be undertaken. The upgrades will improve safety measures around the site for visitors. Sunwater thanks the community […]
UPDATE 3: 10 APRIL 2021 06:00PM Coolmunda Dam is no longer spilling excess water. If you are downstream of the dam, continue to avoid potential hazards and remember if it’s flooded, forget it. An update will be issued if further rainfall in the catchment cause flows to increase. Stay informed by: downloading Sunwater’s App following […]
UPDATE 2: 5 April 2021 PARADISE DAM is unlikely to spill based on updated current forecast rainfall in the catchment. A further update will be issued if the forecast changes. UPDATE 1: 4 April 2021 Paradise Dam may spill water over coming days due to forecast rainfall in the catchment. The dam is currently at […]
Holiday makers are reminded to follow the advice of Queensland Health regarding practicing social distancing and carrying a face mask with you at all times. Sunwater also encourages people to bring their own supplies and observe good hygiene practices when visiting our assets. While there are no changes to camping rules or restrictions for Sunwater camping grounds […]
Ahead of the Easter long weekend and school holiday period, Sunwater reminds everyone planning to visit our dams for camping or recreation to read the signs, check for hazards, keep a look out for friends, family and children and enjoy the waterway safety. Holiday makers are reminded to follow the advice of Queensland Health regarding practicing social distancing and carrying a face mask with you at all times. Sunwater also encourages […]
Update 4 – Sunday 28 March, 3.05pm Coolmunda Dam is no longer spilling excess water; however, minor releases are being made. If you are downstream of the dam, continue to avoid potential hazards and remember if it’s flooded, forget it. An update will be issued if further rainfall in the catchment cause flows to increase. […]
Update 4: 24 March 2021, 10:55am Teemburra The audible test of the Dam Emergency Siren at located on Lucas Paddock Road in Pinnacle is now complete. Sunwater thanks the community for is patience while we conducted the test. Update 3: 23 March 2021, 11.33am Kinchant The audible test of the Dam Emergency Siren at located on the north-west corner of the […]
Update 7: Wednesday 14 April 2021, 11:30am Beardmore Dam is at 99.8% capacity and no longer spilling excess water. If you are downstream of the dam, continue to avoid potential hazards and remember if it’s flooded, forget it. An update will be issued if further rainfall in the catchment cause flows to increase. Stay informed […]
Visitors to Burdekin Falls Dam this weekend are advised there may be a significant increase in road traffic from Ravenswood to the dam due to an event. The Gran Fondo Ravenswood to Burdekin and Return bicycle ride will take place from 8:00am – 4:00pm on Saturday 20 March 2021. During this period motorists and visitors […]
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