Rare dam spill captures top prize in Sunwater Photo Competition

Sunset setting over Tinaroo Falls Dam

Sunwater has announced Proserpine photographer Summer Rain Mulvey as the winner of its 2026 Photo Competition, with her striking image of Peter Faust Dam at sunset during a rare spill event to feature on the cover of the 2027 Sunwater Calendar. Now in its third year, the competition invited Queensland snappers to capture the stunning […]

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New treatment plant strengthens Clare’s water security

Picture of three people standing smiling.

Drinking water in the Clare township has received a boost following a major infrastructure upgrade. Sunwater has commissioned a new water treatment plant that will deliver a safe and reliable supply to the community for years to come. The facility, which will replace the previous treatment plant that operated for 40 years, will maintain water […]

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Strong numbers boost water certainty for regional Queensland

Zoomed out photo ofFairbairn Dam

Significant wet season rainfall has resulted in a great start to the new water year across regional Queensland. Sunwater has confirmed all high priority allocations across the state will start at 100 per cent for the fifth consecutive year, providing certainty for customers. Following significant rainfall during the summer, many storages across Sunwater’s network reached […]

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Paradise Dam project delivers road upgrades

Completed bridge over Degilbo Creek, Queensland

Crucial road improvements for the Paradise Dam project are now complete following construction of a new bridge to improve flood resilience. The $11 million upgrade was the final of three road packages to be delivered to improve safety and cater for increased traffic movements to and from the dam during construction of the new wall. […]

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