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Archive for March 14th, 2019
Drought-hit Qld city eyes Brisbane water
A drought-stricken Queensland regional centre is considering tapping into Brisbane’s water supply. March 14, 2019 A drought-affected Queensland city may be forced to take millions of litres from Brisbane’s water supply via a yet-to-be-used pipeline. Toowoomba’s three dams were at 35.7 per cent on Thursday – the lowest level since before the 2011 floods. When […]
Drought-hit Qld shire cuts water supplies
A drought-stricken Queensland shire has been forced to introduce extreme water restrictions after then region’s main dam level fell below 10 per cent. March 14, 2019 The severe drought in southern Queensland has forced an inland rural community to introduce extreme water restrictions. About 35,000 residents in Southern Downs Regional Council, which borders NSW in […]