Barlil and Cooranga Weir Project updates
Sunwater is planning for new weirs at Barlil and Cooranga in the Burnett Region to improve regional water security and support agricultural growth.
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Cooranga Weir project ramps up with design contract confirmed
A project to boost water security in the Burnett Region has reached a key milestone with a major contract awarded for a proposed new weir.
Sunwater has appointed Stantec to deliver the design for Cooranga Weir, which will improve water reliability and support agricultural productivity across the region.
Project newsletters
Cooranga Weir Project Update: December 2025
Barlil Weir Project Update: December 2025
Project fact sheets
Barlil Weir customer fact sheet – November 2025
Cooranga Weir customer fact sheet – November 2025
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