Update 1 – Sunday, 3 May 2026, 3:32pm Unplanned interruption to the non-potable water supply lifted. Sunwater advises all residents and visitors that maintenance works have concluded and there is no longer an interruption to the non-potable water supply at Millaroo Township. Sunwater thanks the community for their patience and apologises for any inconvenience. For […]
Update 1 – Saturday, 2 May 2026, 5:03pm Effective immediately 2 May 2026, there is an unplanned interruption to the non-potable water supply at Millaroo Township. Sunwater encourages residents and visitors to minimise water use during this period where possible. Bottled water is available from the Sunwater Office for affected residents. A further update will be provided when the interruption is […]
Update 1 – Friday, 1 May 2026, 8:02am The Tinaroo Falls Dam crest walkway will be temporarily closed to the public from Wednesday 6 May to Monday 11 May inclusive due to planned works. During this time, access to the crest walkway will be closed to ensure the safety of visitors. We apologise for any inconvenience caused by this temporary closure. […]
Update 1 – Friday, 24 April 2026, 11:10am ADVICE from Sunwater. Julius Dam has stopped spilling excess water and returned to regular operating conditions. Boat ramp access remains closed to the public. Expect decreased river flows over the coming days. Stay informed […]
Update 1 – Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 11:18am The boat ramp at Burdekin Falls Dam (Lake Dalrymple) has reopened today. The dam however continues to spill, so all recreational users should exercise caution and observe a temporary 1,000 metre exclusion zone. The spillway road continues to remain closed at this time. No boating, fishing or […]
Update 1 – Monday, 20 April 2026, 5:09pm STAY INFORMED – Julius Dam spilling excess water into Leichhardt River Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Julius Dam Julius Dam is spilling excess water into Leichhardt River. People downstream of Julius Dam should STAY INFORMED and MONITOR CONDITIONS. Water flows from Julius Dam are expected […]
Update 1 – Monday, 20 April 2026, 10:07am Sunwater is upgrading the boat ramp area at Wuruma Dam, including new facilities and road maintenance. Work is scheduled to start in late April and finish in early June, subject to site and weather conditions. Sunwater may need to close the boat ramp occasionally during this time, […]
Update 1 – Monday, 20 April 2026, 9:52am Sunwater is upgrading the day use recreation area near the boat ramp at Bjelke-Petersen Dam. This will include installation of an accessible BBQ and shelter, upgrades to electrical assets and additional lighting, accessible paths and new safety bollards. Work is scheduled to start in late April and […]
Update 1 – Monday, 13 April 2026, 2:20pm Sunwater advises that between 20 – 25 April 2026 (weather permitting) work to remove the disused swimming pool at the Burdekin Falls Dam campground and day use area will be conducted. We aim to minimise impacts and apologise for any inconvenience caused by this work. We thank […]
Update 1 – Friday, 10 April 2026, 2:08pm Routine monitoring has detected high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Leslie Dam, and a Red Alert is now in place. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms. During this red alert period, it is recommended to: Avoid […]
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