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Paradise Dam Improvement Project

Paradise Dam, Queensland

Sunwater is planning for a new Paradise Dam wall on the Burnett River after newly identified issues show that no amount of improvement work will fix the existing dam.

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Community update – Paradise Dam Road works update

March 2024

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Community update

January 2024

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Community update

March 2023

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Community update

September 2022

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Community update

March 2022

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Paradise Dam announcement

December 2021

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Paradise Dam Improvement Project latest news

Vital road upgrades underway to support new Paradise Dam wall project

Paradise Dam and Cyclone Kirrily

Planning to commence on new Paradise Dam wall

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Paradise Dam project operational level (Section 399B)

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Next steps for Paradise Dam Improvement Project

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Three signed contracts means more good jobs on Paradise Dam rebuild

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Early works begin on Paradise Dam with boost from Qld Budget