Editorial: Wivenhoe Dam operators made right call
Whether they just got lucky or their reliance on the manual paid off, our dam operators appear to have made all the right ...
Brisbane floods ‘not expected’ as Wivenhoe dam opens the gates
Water will slowly and strategically be released from Brisbane’s main drinking water supply – Wivenhoe Dam – for four days in the wake of Cyclone Alfred, in a move managers insist will not cause ...
Premier’s recovery promise as cyclone callouts continue
Ipswich is facing its latest flood disaster, with parts of the city underwater and the Bremer River forecast to reach its ...
The Courier-Mail10d
Wivenhoe, Somerset dams to open gates to combat Cyclone Alfred
“These releases will consider downstream flows in accordance with the Manual of Operational Procedures for Flood Mitigation ...
Cyclone Alfred: Seqwater announces releases likely in next 48 hours
South East Queensland’s dam operator has backflipped and announced releases are now likely as Tropical Cyclone Alfred ...
Moderate Flood Warning for Brisbane River to Wivenhoe Dam and Brisbane River at Gregor Creek
Moderate flooding may occur along the Upper Brisbane River. The Brisbane River at Gregor Creek is currently at 1.02 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (3.50 metres). The Brisbane River at ...
Queensland floods as it happened: Lockyer Valley, Ipswich inundated as effects of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred linger
Staff at Winey Cow, a cafe just 50 metres from the Surfers Paradise foreshore, closed during the worst of ex-tropical cyclone ...
Brisbane city dodges minor flooding at high tide
The river has burst its banks in the inner city, spilling across footpaths but falling short of official flood levels.
The Daily Telegraph10d
Wivenhoe, Somerset dams to open gates to combat Cyclone Alfred
“These releases will consider downstream flows in accordance with the Manual of Operational Procedures for Flood Mitigation for Somerset Dam and Wivenhoe Dam. “Several ungated dams are ...