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Update 1 – Friday, 15 August 2025, 4:20pm Results of testing at Eungella Dam show no observed presence of blue-green algae. The hazard level has reverted to low. More information: https://bit.ly/2QRoqju […]
Eungella Dam | Blue-green algae update
Category: Recreation & Safety Alerts
Leslie Dam | Temporary playground closure
Update 1 – Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 9:11am We’re working to improve our facilities at Leslie Dam recreation area by installing a new shade sail over the playground equipment. This addition will provide better sun protection for our littlest visitors. The playground will be closed on 14 and 15 August while the installation takes place. […]
Wuruma Dam | Temporary campground closure
Update 4 – Friday, 30 January 2026, 8:30am Work to upgrade the facilities at the Wuruma Dam campground are now complete. The campground, lookout and dam wall are now reopened to visitors. We thank the community for your patience during the temporary closure and – we hope you love the refreshed facilities. Update 3 – […]
Cania Dam | Blue-green algae update
Update 1 – Friday, 4 July 2025, 2:02pm Results of testing at Cania Dam show an increased presence of blue-green algae. The hazard level is now at moderate and as a result, caution is recommended. Direct contact with blue-green algae or consumption of untreated water may increase the risk of skin irritations and other health […]
Glenlyon Dam | Blue-green algae alert
Update 1 – Friday, 27 June 2025, 3:59pm Results of testing at Glenlyon Dam show no observed presence of blue-green algae. The hazard level has reverted to low. More information: https://bit.ly/2QRoqju […]
Cania Dam | Blue-green algae alert
Update 1 – Friday, 27 June 2025, 3:56pm Results of testing at Cania Dam show no observed presence of blue-green algae. The hazard level has reverted to low. More information: https://bit.ly/2QRoqju […]
Fairbairn Dam | Controlled Burns
Update 1 – Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 4:01pm 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) at various times between Friday 20 June 2025 and Sunday 31 August 2025. Smoke may impact sections along Fairbairn Dam Road […]
Leslie Dam | Temporary closure of lookout and dam wall
Update 1 – Friday, 13 June 2025, 9:39am Sunwater is upgrading the road at Leslie Dam adjacent to the lookout area. Work is planned for Monday 16 June 2025, weather permitting. The recreation facilities will remain open during construction, but there will be no access to the lookout and dam wall during this time. We […]
ADVICE | EJ Beardmore Dam releases
Update 1 – Monday, 9 June 2025, 11:16am STAY INFORMED – EJ Beardmore Dam releasing excess water into the Balonne River. Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of EJ Beardmore Dam EJ Beardmore Dam is releasing excess water into the Balonne River. Water flows from Beardmore Dam are expected to remain within beds and banks […]
Burdekin Falls Dam | Boat ramp reopened with temporary exclusion zone
Update 1 – Friday, 6 June 2025, 11:00am 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 meter exclusion zone. The spillway road continues to remain closed at this time. 🚫 No boating, fishing or […]