Releases from Wivenhoe Dam raised water levels in the Brisbane River by up to 10 metres during January's flood, ... commissioned by the Insurance Council of Australia and published yesterday, ...

Wivenhoe Dam floodgates to open amid Queensland flooding fears. The plan to release 116,000 megalitres of water, to free up dam space, comes as Australia’s east coast faces another summer of ...

Lake Wivenhoe is the body of water maintained behind Wivenhoe Dam wall in southeast Queensland. It is the main water storage for Brisbane as well as much of surrounding southeast Queensland.

Australia's largest ever class action is set to start today on behalf of victims of the floods that devastated Brisbane in January 2011. The ABC understands lawyers of affected residents and ...

Wivenhoe Dam, completed in 1984, has not met national safety guidelines for large dams since about 2002, ... "Every dam engineer in Australia was watching that," Barton Maher, ...

Australia floods threaten Queensland capital; 14 dead, ... as water let out of the Wivenhoe Dam to the north bore down on the city at a rate of 7,000 cubic meters a second.

Robert Ayre, a senior engineer with Sunwater, the state agency responsible for Wivenhoe and 25 other Queensland government-owned dams, told the inquiry that pre-emptive lowering of dam levels in ...

The operations manager of Wivenhoe Dam north-west of Brisbane has been called to respond to conflicting evidence at Queensland's floods inquiry. Skip to main content. ABC News Homepage.

Victims of the 2011 Queensland Wivenhoe Dam disaster have been awarded $440 million in compensation. About 23,000 homes and businesses were devastated after authorities released enormous amounts ...

Wivenhoe Farm is an opportunity to acquire a quality land and water package on Wivenhoe Dam in the Brisbane Valley. Dailymotion Posted: 5 November 2024 | Last updated: 15 January 2025 ...

THE overwhelming majority of the 5000 homes and businesses signed up for a Brisbane 2011 floods class action now certain to go ahead would not have been inundated if Wivenhoe Dam had been operated ...