About Little Nerang

Located in Little Nerang Creek in the Gold Coast hinterland, Little Nerang Dam is part of South East Queensland’s drinking water supply.

The dam was completed in 1961 and is...

About Lake Macdonald

Originally built in 1965, the dam was raised in 1980 to increase its storage capacity. 

Although the official name is ‘Six Mile Creek Dam’, it is more well-known as Lake...

About Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe Dam is South East Queensland’s largest water storage and is the main supply of water for Brisbane and the greater Ipswich area.

Wivenhoe Dam was built on the Brisbane River...

About North Pine

Constructed in 1976, North Pine Dam, also known as Lake Samsonvale, is built across the North Pine River, five kilometres upstream from Petrie.

North Pine is part of the SEQ Water...

About Cedar Pocket

The main purpose of Cedar Pocket Dam is to store water for irrigation of dairy land pastures downstream of the dam.

Located approximately 20 kilometres east of Gympie, the Cedar...

About Leslie Harrison

Leslie Harrison Dam, located on Tingalpa Creek, was completed in 1967 and upgraded in 1984 to increase its storage capacity.

Also known as Tingalpa Reservoir, Leslie Harrison...

About Bill Gunn

Located west of Laidley, Bill Gunn Dam is an off-stream storage providing irrigation water for the Central Lockyer scheme. The water level in the lake varies depending on rainfall or...

About Borumba

Borumba Dam is located just south of Gympie and stores water for drinking as well as irrigation as part of the Mary Valley irrigation scheme.

Built across Yabba Creek, the Borumba Dam...

About Hinze

Hinze Dam is located in the Gold Coast hinterland. Built across the Nerang River, it was originally constructed in 1976, raised in 1989 and significantly upgraded in 2011.

Hinze Dam is...