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Premium Content More questions than answers from flood study review

Why the fight to stop development of cane land north of the Maroochy River is far from over.

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08th March 2018 8:03 AM

SUNSHINE Coast Council sign in a park at the front of Twin Waters West land it will now rezone shows that flood water once covered the site to a depth of seven feet.

2011 Qld floods: Expert defends 'careful' flood modelling

Hydrologist: Every time I made a decision as to what release to make I used the information that was directly available to...

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05th March 2018 3:03 PM

All five spillway gates open at Wivenhoe Dam creating a giant cloud of water spray.

State Govt orders fresh look at Coast flood modelling

State Government has launched an independent review into flood modelling used to support this controversial planning scheme...

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06th July 2017 7:07 AM

A SIGN in a Sunshine Coast Council park adjacent flood-prone land proposed for urban development shows the height of an historical flood event.

Sea level modelling paints dire outlook for Clarence Coast

PARTS of the Clarence Valley will be permanently underwater in just a few decades according to new coastal mapping data.

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23rd May 2017 11:05 AM

Council dismisses call for new flood modelling

Sunshine Coast Council says "strategic assessment of flood hazard” made flood prone land fit for urban...

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11th April 2017 2:04 PM

SUNSHINE Coast Council says the call for new flood modelling of the cumulative impact on the flood plain of development on the Maroochy River north shore is not necessary.

Highway upgrade model underestimates flood risk: residents

LOCAL residents fear a section of the Pacific Highway upgrade will increase flooding problems because the RMS is using old...

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27th Dec. 2016 4:12 AM

Views of Gilletts Ridge over the Coldstream Bridge at Tucabia during the 2013 floods.

Flood modelling taken to a whole new level

REMODELLED: Personalised models for each building are part of Clarence Valley Council's latest plans to help prepare...

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22nd Sept. 2016 8:09 AM

A slide from the presentation which shows how much of the Grafton CBD and environs would remain above water in a one in 50 year flood.

Is Grafton prepared for when the levee walls are breached?

A PRESENTATION of Clarence Valley Council's latest flood modelling will give community members insight on potential...

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20th Sept. 2016 5:09 AM

Floodwaters completely covered the South Grafton Bowling Club's greens on Tuesday. An onlooker checks out the damage. Photo: JoJo Newby / The Daily Examiner

Council favours yearly fee to pay for flood study

RATEPAYERS will have to fork out $20,000 a year, instead of a $650,000 lump sum, to pay for the council’s latest flood...

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18th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM

Flood gauge at Rockhampton at 9AM as Fitzroy River in flood at level 8.75 metres. Photo Chris Ison / The Morning Bulletin ROK020111-flood-c1

Western Downs flood ‘outcome’ goes on show

Mayor says Draft 2014 Regional Flood Study will not be ‘rehashed’ after public information sessions.

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25th April 2014 8:04 AM

INFORMATION ON OFFER: Western Downs Regional Council is encouraging Dalby residents to attend a public information session about the Draft 2014 Regional Flood study on May 1.