News & Events

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18 May 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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11 May 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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04 May 2012
Be DAM smart this Labour Day long weekend ...
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02 May 2012
Leslie Harrison Dam releases commence
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30 April 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre demobilised
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29 April 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre mobilised
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27 April 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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20 April 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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13 April 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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05 April 2012
Be DAM smart this Easter ...
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30 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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29 March 2012
Seqwater FOC demobilised - Wivenhoe Dam releases have concluded
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28 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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27 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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26 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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23 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam releases have now ceased
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23 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam releases to cease
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23 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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22 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam to undertake gate releases tonight
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22 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases continue
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21 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset releases cease, Wivenhoe releases continue
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20 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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19 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Releases commence from Somerset and Wivenhoe dams
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19 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam releases conclude
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18 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre mobilised 9pm Saturday 17 March
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16 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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15 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases to conclude tonight
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14 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases to continue
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13 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases continue
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12 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases & Somerset Dam operational releases continue
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11 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases & Somerset Dam operational releases continue
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10 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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09 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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09 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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08 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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07 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Media statements
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07 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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06 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Releases from North Pine continue, Leslie Harrison releases concluded
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06 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Temporary release from Leslie Harrison Dam underway
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06 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset Dam now releasing, Wivenhoe releases to commence tonight
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05 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Controlled releases from Leslie Harrison & North Pine dams are underway
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03 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases ceasing today
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02 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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02 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset Dam releases cease, Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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01 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe releases continuing
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29 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe releases continuing
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28 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe releases increased and continuing
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27 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset & Wivenhoe dams releases continuing
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26 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset, Wivenhoe & North Pine dams releasing
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26 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset, Wivenhoe & North Pine dams releasing
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25 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - North Pine Dam releasing
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25 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - North Pine & Leslie Harrison dams releasing
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25 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - North Pine & Leslie Harrison dams releasing
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24 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre mobilised as a precaution
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24 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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17 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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10 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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03 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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03 February 2012
UPDATE: Flood Operations Centre demobilised and recreation areas update
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02 February 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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01 February 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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31 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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31 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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30 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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30 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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29 January 2012
Update: North Pine Dam gates to be opened overnight
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29 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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28 January 2012
UPDATE: North Pine Dam gates to be opened overnight
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28 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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27 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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27 January 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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27 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continue
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26 January 2012
UPDATE: North Pine Dam and Leslie Harrison Dam gate releases concluded
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26 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continue, recreation areas update
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25 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing
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25 January 2012
UPDATE: Minor gate releases from Wivenhoe Dam to begin
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25 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing
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24 January 2012
UPDATE Gate releases: Releases from North Pine Dam increasing
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24 January 2012
UPDATE Gate releases: Leslie Harrison Dam from 2.00pm, North Pine Dam from 7.00pm
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24 January 2012
Gate releases planned from Leslie Harrison Dam
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24 January 2012
Seqwater mobilises Flood Operations Centre as a precaution
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20 January 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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18 January 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre demobilised following revised weather forecast...
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17 January 2012
Expected gate releases from Wivenhoe, Somerset and North Pine Dam now unlikely subject to significant rainfall overnight...
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17 January 2012
Preparations underway for possible minor flood releases from North Pine, Wivenhoe and Somerset dams
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13 January 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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16 December 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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09 December 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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02 December 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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30 November 2011
Water Grid launches Summer Safety campaign - Be DAM smart, not DAM stupid
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25 November 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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21 November 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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18 November 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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15 November 2011
Releases to lower Wivenhoe Dam to 75 per cent to commence Friday 18 November 2011 ...
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14 November 2011
Wivenhoe Dam to be reduced to 75 per cent full supply level ...
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11 November 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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04 November 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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28 October 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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27 October 2011
'No Lifeguards Here' safety campaign – Swimming in weirs can be fatal
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21 October 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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14 October 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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07 October 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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30 September 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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23 September 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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16 September 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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09 September 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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02 September 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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26 August 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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19 August 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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12 August 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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05 August 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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29 July 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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22 July 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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15 July 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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08 July 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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01 July 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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24 June 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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17 June 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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10 June 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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03 June 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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27 May 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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20 May 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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13 May 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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06 May 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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29 April 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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21 April 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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20 April 2011
Key safety authorities join forces over Easter promoting ‘DAM smart’ behaviour on South East Queensland dams ...
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15 April 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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08 April 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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01 April 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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25 March 2011
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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22 March 2011
Water Grid Water Education program awarded World Water Monitoring Day Champion Award for 2010 ...
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04 March 2011
The Water Grid is hosting a special volunteer community clean up event as part of Clean Up Australia Day ...
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04 March 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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02 March 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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28 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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25 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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24 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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23 February 2011
Brisbane’s two main water treatment plants at Mt Crosby are back to normal production following lightning damage ...
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23 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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22 February 2011
Lightning has knocked out the primary and back-up automatic control systems at Mt Crosby’s treatment plants
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22 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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21 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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20 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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18 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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17 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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17 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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16 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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15 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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14 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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11 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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08 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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07 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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04 February 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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28 January 2011
All Seqwater lakes will be re-opened to permitted recreation activities from Saturday, 29 January 2011 ...
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28 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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27 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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26 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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25 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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24 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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22 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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21 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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20 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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20 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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19 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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18 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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17 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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16 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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15 January 2011
The expected spike in water use this weekend has started with every asset in the Water Grid currently in use ...
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15 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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15 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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14 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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14 January 2011
Despite significant operational challenges caused by flooding, the major water supplies remain reliable in the Water Grid ...
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14 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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13 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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13 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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12 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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12 January 2011
NOTE: All SEQ dams remain safe, stable and operating within their design specifications ...
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11 January 2011
For information on local flooding impacts, including suburbs and road closures, always contact your local council ...
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11 January 2011
For information on local flooding impacts, including suburbs and road closures, always contact your local council ...
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11 January 2011
For information on local flooding impacts, including suburbs and road closures, always contact your local council ...
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10 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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10 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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10 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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09 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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08 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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07 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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06 January 2011
With heavy rainfall across SEQ and more to come, releases are being made from some of the region’s water storages ...
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15 December 2010
Beating the drought: how Queensland has reacted to the Big Dry, and the Big Wet
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11 December 2010
Key safety representatives today pleaded with the community to be DAM smart, not DAM stupid this summer ...
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19 November 2010
Water security best in Australia - A recent report by Infrastructure Australia has found that South East Queensland now leads Australia in water security...
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11 November 2010
Water Grid representatives are pleading with the community and young people to be aware of the dangers of swimming in weirs...
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14 October 2010
The Water Grid and the Bureau of Meteorology are monitoring levels in the Brisbane River as this afternoon’s high tide approaches.
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01 October 2010
The Water Grid is gaining international acclaim as one of the most advanced and successful water infrastructure developments in the world...
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29 September 2010
Tarong Energy Corporation is a foundation customer of the Western Corridor Recycled Water Scheme. The Scheme provides purified recycled water, a non weather-dependent water source, to the Tarong power stations...
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18 September 2010
World Water Monitoring Day engages citizens to conduct basic monitoring of their local water bodies...
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01 September 2010
South East Queensland requires 25,000 megalitres of water a month, and the SEQ Water Grid Manager is responsible for creating the Grid Instructions...

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