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The inspection proposal on the agenda for the Mattoon City Council meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1 would set the stage ...
Paradise Dam may finally be full, but the flowing water not only poses a threat to downstream communities, it’s bittersweet for local growers. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices.
After lowering Paradise Dam's wall due to safety concerns, its operator Sunwater now says a $1.2 billion plan to restore it won't be enough to make Bundaberg's main agricultural water store safe.
Paradise Dam's reservoir glitters sapphire blue under a brilliant central Queensland sky, the monolithic spillway a monument to nature tamed. It's a placid scene — and an illusion.
Paradise Dam's reservoir glitters sapphire blue under a brilliant central Queensland sky, the monolithic spillway a monument to nature tamed. It's a placid scene — and an illusion. The concrete ...
Paradise Dam Pastrami Reuben and Heifer Pen Dam Burger Wrap. The possibilities of names for menu items are endless if you own a restaurant by a dam and the water. Dam Meat Sandwich.
Peter Beattie ‘sorry’ for trouble at Paradise Dam. Former Queensland Labor premier Peter Beattie has offered a qualified apology over the defective Paradise Dam, which is now being replaced ...
Queensland’s Paradise Dam, built by the Beattie Labor government less than 20 years ago to irrigate one of Australia’s most productive food bowls, will be abandoned and replaced with a new dam ...
The revelation that the Paradise Dam wall was beyond repair sparked a round of accusations and apologies that fell short of full accountability to the Queensland public.
Water Minister Glenn Butcher held a press event in Bundaberg with SunWater CEO Glenn Stockton on January 11, to announce work on the damaged dam would be halted, with plans now to build a new dam ...
In 2003, when Paradise Dam was being designed, only four RCC dams had been constructed in Australia, and none of the engineers working for Hydro Tasmania had designed an RCC dam before.