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Update 1 – Monday, 26 August 2024, 1:52pm The boat ramp at Paradise Dam is now open again. Check the dam storage level at bit.ly/ParadiseStorageLevels […]
Paradise Boat ramp re-opened
Category: Recreation & Safety Alerts
Paradise Dam outlet release – Booyal Crossing may be inundated
Update 1 – Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 10:28am Operational releases have commenced from the Paradise Dam outlet due to heavy rainfall in the catchment. The dam is currently at 102.5% capacity. Expect increased river flows downstream of the dam. The releases, combined with other downstream catchment flows, could inundate Booyal Crossing. Please avoid potential hazards […]
Paradise Dam boat ramp closed
Update 1 – Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 12:04pm The boat ramp at Paradise Dam is now closed for recreation until further notice. Check the dam storage level at https://bit.ly/ParadiseStorageLevels […]
ADVICE – Paradise Dam is spilling
Update 1 – Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 7:04pm STAY INFORMED – Paradise Dam spilling excess water into Burnett River Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Paradise Dam Paradise Dam is spilling excess water into Burnett River. Water flows from Paradise Dam are expected to remain within the beds and banks of the river. Expect […]
Fairbairn Dam – Controlled Burns
Update 1 – Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 12:33pm Residents and visitors to Fairbairn Dam are advised that for the purpose of reducing fuel loads and risk of bushfires, controlled burns are scheduled (weather permitting) between Monday 12 August and Friday 15 September 2024. Smoke may impact sections along Fairbairn Dam Road and Selma Road during […]
Burdekin Falls Dam | Potable water – ‘Do Not Consume’ advice
Update 2 – Friday, 2 August 2024, 11:56am Effective immediately, tap water from the Burdekin Falls Dam water treatment plant can now be safely used for drinking, preparing food, showering and bathing, washing dishes and clothes, and flushing toilets. Residents should flush out affected water from the pipes in their homes. More information here: bit.ly/RecandSafety. […]
Dingoes sighted near Burdekin Falls Dam Caravan Park
Update 1 – Monday, 8 July 2024, 10:46am Several dingoes have been sighted close to the Burdekin Falls Dam Caravan Park. We ask campers and members of the public to be careful while visiting Burdekin Falls Dam: Make sure children are supervised at all times Do not approach or feed dingoes – this includes leaving […]
Boil water alert – Clare township
Update 2 – Friday, 21 June 2024, 2:29pm Effective immediately, tap water at Clare Township can now safely be used for drinking, preparing food, showering and bathing, washing dishes and clothes and flushing toilets. Residents should flush out affected water from the pipes in their homes. More information here bit.ly/RecandSafety For general enquiries, please contact […]
Interruption to water supply in sections of Bundaberg Channel System – Lower Isis Main Channel System
Sunwater will be conducting annual maintenance in sections of the Bundaberg channel system in the coming weeks. While this work is underway, water in these areas will be unavailable. Sunwater customers and the general public who are supplied with or use water from the following areas should take note that water may be unavailable between […]
Lake Julius access road to reopen
Update 1 – Friday, 24 May 2024, 8:59am Lake Julius access road will reopen as of 6:00am, Saturday 25 May 2024. Visitors are reminded to drive with caution and to conditions. Monitor rainfall forecasts and river levels at bom.gov.au, and the dam’s level at https://bit.ly/JuliusStorageLevels. […]