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Rookwood Weir flowing

Rookwood Weir (Managibei Gamu) delivers first water

Posted on August 30, 2024

Trucks on roads signalling roadworks underway

Second road package for Paradise Dam underway

Posted on August 23, 2024

A group of men and women smiling after an award win.

Rookwood Weir (Managibei Gamu) wins 2024 Australian Construction Achievement Award

Posted on August 9, 2024

2024-25 water allocations update

Posted on July 19, 2024

Rookwood Weir (Managibei Gamu) achieves industry first ISC rating

Posted on July 17, 2024

Tinaroo Falls Dam breaks spill record

Posted on July 12, 2024

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Coolmunda Dam works improve safety and reliability

Posted on July 11, 2024

Enabling works underway at Burdekin Falls Dam

Posted on May 25, 2024

120 jobs on the back of Paradise Dam enabling works

Posted on May 16, 2024

Have you completed the Annual customer survey?

Posted on April 2, 2024

Vital road upgrades underway to support new Paradise Dam wall project

Posted on March 26, 2024

Mareeba Dimbulah irrigation efficiency project exceeds expectations delivering more water for growers

Posted on March 18, 2024

Planning to commence on new Paradise Dam wall

Posted on January 11, 2024

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Stay safe while enjoying Queensland’s waterways this summer

Posted on December 8, 2023

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Notice of Application – Mareeba Dimbulah Water Supply Scheme

Posted on December 5, 2023

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Australia’s largest weir since World War 2 now complete

Posted on November 22, 2023

Have you completed the Touchpoint customer survey?

Posted on October 26, 2023

Consultation begins on Bundaberg Burnett Regional Water Assessment

Posted on October 6, 2023

Rookwood Weir one step closer to completion

Posted on September 21, 2023

Rookwood Weir apprentices build cubby houses for a cause

Posted on August 28, 2023

New fish passage for Fitzroy Barrage thanks to Rookwood Weir

Posted on August 11, 2023

Townsville businesses awarded contracts for Burdekin Falls Dam

Posted on August 9, 2023

Rookwood Weir water flows for Central Queensland farmers

Posted on June 9, 2023

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Coolmunda Dam works to improve reliability in weather events

Posted on June 8, 2023

$17 million for Foleyvale Crossing upgrades

Posted on June 1, 2023

Rookwood Weir project more than 65 per cent complete

Posted on April 14, 2023

Next steps for Paradise Dam Improvement Project

Posted on February 28, 2023

Rookwood Weir awarded for providing good jobs and sustainability

Posted on February 2, 2023

Raising of Burdekin Falls Dam to progress through an environmental impact statement

Posted on December 8, 2022

Rookwood water tenders to support good farming jobs in CQ

Posted on November 22, 2022

Online trading platform to boost productive water use in regional Queensland

Posted on November 11, 2022

One million hours of work clocked up on Rookwood Weir project

Posted on August 24, 2022

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Three signed contracts means more good jobs on Paradise Dam rebuild

Posted on August 23, 2022

Leslie Dam Boat

Dam recreation facilities funding to continue great Qld lifestyle

Posted on July 27, 2022

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Early works begin on Paradise Dam with boost from Qld Budget

Posted on July 25, 2022

Fairbairn Dam

Open day marks Fairbairn Dam’s 50-year milestone

Posted on May 18, 2022

Darumbal agreement delivers an enduring legacy

Posted on April 7, 2022

Rookwood Weir site worker

Forty local jobs up for grabs at Rookwood Weir

Posted on March 15, 2022

Rookwood aerial

Rookwood Weir landholder support program recipients announced

Posted on January 25, 2022

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Multi-million-dollar irrigation project saves water for growth

Posted on January 25, 2022

Jack Taylor Weir

Playing safe this summer on Queensland’s waterways

Posted on December 14, 2021

Bundaberg water allocations at 100%

Posted on November 18, 2021

Lisa Caffery

Sunwater Board appointments

Posted on October 11, 2021

Siren

Emergency siren testing to be conducted at Fairbairn Dam

Posted on September 30, 2021

Rookwood concrete pour

First concrete pours underway at Rookwood Weir

Posted on September 10, 2021

Distribution of water in a field

Rookwood Weir Landholder Support Program

Posted on September 10, 2021

Fairbairn Dam Fire Bridage Shed

Sunwater land grant backs Iona Rural Fire Brigade

Posted on August 25, 2021

Irrigation at Sunset

New app delivers greater flexibility for Sunwater customers

Posted on August 20, 2021

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Statement regarding positive COVID-19 case at Rookwood Weir site

Posted on August 2, 2021

Irrigation

Bundaberg water allocations announced

Posted on July 2, 2021

Kinchant Dam

Sunwater welcomes back community at Kinchant Dam Open Day

Posted on June 16, 2021

Dan Hunt

Sunwater Interim Chairman appointed

Posted on March 17, 2021

Paradise Dam

Essential work reduces safety risk at Paradise Dam

Posted on March 11, 2021

Leith Boully

Leith Boully steps down as Sunwater Chairman

Posted on March 1, 2021

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Statement regarding the 2011 Queensland Floods Class Action

Posted on February 26, 2021

Fred Haigh Dam works completed

Flood repair works completed at Fred Haigh Dam

Posted on February 2, 2021