Major infrastructure projects
Long-term construction and major upgrades to water storage or distribution, including upgrading and building dams, weirs, pipelines and water treatment plants.
Topics
Barlil Weir
Located on Barambah Creek north-west of Murgon, the construction of the Barlil Weir will improve reliability of existing water allocations.
Big Rocks Weir
Approximately 26km north-west of Charters Towers, the Big Rocks Weir supplies approximately 10,000ML of water.
Cooranga Weir
The construction of Cooranga Weir on the Boyne River south of Mundubbera, will improve reliability of existing water allocations.
Rookwood Weir (Managibei Gamu)
Operational since 2024, the Rookwood Weir (Managibei Gamu) supplies 86,000ML of additional water to Central Queensland.
Fitzroy to Gladstone pipeline project
The Fitzroy to Gladstone pipeline will provide long-term water security and economic opportunity for the Central Queensland region.
Paradise Dam
The Queensland Government and Sunwater are working with Paradise Dam stakeholders to ensure safe and secure water supplies for the Burnett region.
Toowoomba to Warwick pipeline
The Toowoomba to Warwick pipeline will transfer water from Wivenhoe Dam to the Greenmount water treatment plant, providing water supply to local communities.