IT IS "desperate times" on the Northern Rivers, as people are forced to wait up to five weeks to have tank water...

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20th Sept. 2017 5:09 AM

SUNSHINE Coast families relying on tank water are at crisis point, as residents continue to face month-long waits for...

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18th Sept. 2017 4:09 AM

The Sunshine Coast's big dry has seen the region receive less than a fifth of its normal rainfall.

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15th Sept. 2017 1:09 PM

IF YOU find yourself having issues with your water next week, don't be alarmed.

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08th Sept. 2017 10:09 AM

A BURST water main in Stanthorpe has been isolated and is being repaired.

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07th Sept. 2017 2:09 PM

THE Coast's run of dry weather has triggered talk of water restrictions as south east Queensland's water supply falls...

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06th Sept. 2017 9:09 AM

CVC included additional funds for treatment barriers to address risk of cryptosporidium in this year's budget

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06th Sept. 2017 7:09 AM

GRAVITY, sunlight and microbes are being relied on in a new approach to treating effluent generated on the Sunshine...

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29th Aug. 2017 2:08 PM

Salt water got into the town water supply last week and is still affecting the Shire.

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29th Aug. 2017 10:08 AM

CONTRACTORS have begun reading water meters throughout the region for the half year period ending December 31.

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28th Aug. 2017 12:08 PM

Council will continue to monitor the Tweed's water.

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25th Aug. 2017 4:08 PM

Salt water continues to impact the water supply of Tweed.

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24th Aug. 2017 9:08 AM

The water at Uki and Tyalgum is not affected and no restrictions apply in those villages.

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23rd Aug. 2017 5:08 PM

He would prefer renewables for power and failed to see the results in SA recently where they suffered blackouts and are...

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23rd Aug. 2017 7:08 AM

Defence think tank says three of China's four bases and two of its field camps are in the Australian Antarctic Territory...

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18th Aug. 2017 5:08 PM

With dry weather, householders may be tempted to put out sprinklers, but remember there are water restrictions in place

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18th Aug. 2017 9:08 AM

A LOSS of water or a drop in water pressure is affecting households and businesses in four Bundaberg suburbs.

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11th Aug. 2017 11:08 AM

A MUM-OF-SIX blames her family's poor health on her property's water supply after discovering it's from a stock bore.

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11th Aug. 2017 8:08 AM

Nebo Road water treatment plant will be improved over the next 15 years

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09th Aug. 2017 11:08 AM

SOUTHEAST Queenslanders are facing higher, fixed water bills because they are not using enough liquid gold.

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08th Aug. 2017 5:08 AM

Two members of the Bundaberg Surf Life Saving Club were recognised for their unwavering commitment to the club and...

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02nd Aug. 2017 7:08 AM

Irrigation pumping systems operated by a small group have prostituted the Murray-Darling river system for personal gain.

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02nd Aug. 2017 7:08 AM

The Maranoa water boring bid was won by local company consisting of three generations of family members.

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27th July 2017 4:07 PM

IT felt like swimming in slime with "little ghosts” as small, clear blobs of jelly appeared in large groups at a...

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24th July 2017 9:07 AM

A SUNSHINE Coast man is preparing to take a deep breath and take on some of the world's best freedivers.

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22nd July 2017 12:07 PM

Works to start on State Farm Road water tank

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21st July 2017 9:07 AM

SunWater receives environmental approvals for Nathan Dam

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17th July 2017 12:07 PM

Farmers finally compensated for loss of water bores to CSG industry

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13th July 2017 1:07 PM

Gladstone Area Water Board speaks on the facility in Gladstone

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12th July 2017 3:07 PM

PEOPLE won't be able to swim in Gladstone Area Water Board's Offline Storage Facility, but they will get a spectacular...

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12th July 2017 3:07 PM

A FATAL unit fire in which a man, 65, died at Waterford West last week has prompted a reminder to residents to ensure water...

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10th July 2017 4:07 PM

A NEW innovation is set to change the way Sunshine Coast Council handles residents' waste water systems, decimating costs...

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29th June 2017 11:06 AM

TWO people on board a catamaran can thank the Bundaberg Volunteer Marine Rescue for their safe harbour in Burnett Heads.

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22nd June 2017 4:06 PM

UPDATE 3PM: Unitywater has apologised for weeks of delay in fixing a leaking drinking water pipe that...

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20th June 2017 3:06 PM

Water pours from a leaking underground pipe in Gardak St, Maroochydore

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20th June 2017 12:06 PM

COAST residents will take another hit to hip pocket from next month after Unitywater confirmed prices were on the rise.

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19th June 2017 4:06 PM

She toured the Bowen water treatment plant in Up River before announcing expenditure in the second round of works for...

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19th June 2017 1:06 PM

WHILE majority o Bundaberg was asleep, a VMR Bundaberg took to the water to take over the tow of a yacht with broken...

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19th June 2017 10:06 AM

“OUR planet, the human family and life in all its myriad forms on Earth are in the throes of a water crisis,” the experts...

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18th June 2017 6:06 AM

WET weather has soaked the Gold Coast with 4.5 billion litres of water dumped into some local catchments since the...

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14th June 2017 7:06 AM

A WATER main has burst, prompting Mackay Regional Council to call on residents to cut their water usage for up to three...

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13th June 2017 5:06 PM

TOOWOOMBA residents give their opnions after the Garden City beats Canberra to be crowned the winners of the tastiest water...

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08th June 2017 4:06 PM

TOOWOOMBA and Canberra went head to head today, in the Water of Origin, to discover which city has the best tap water.

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07th June 2017 3:06 PM

RESIDENTS north of Brisbane were last night being advised to boil all their tap water before drinking it following fears...

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06th June 2017 5:06 AM

Council and court - Council says it does not know how much water will cost us as wholesale prices come under pressure.

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05th June 2017 3:06 PM

QUEENSLANDERS look set to pay dearly for the $9 billion noose around the neck of its largest water utility.

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05th June 2017 11:06 AM

Water grid costs may force water price increase, no council comment

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03rd June 2017 6:06 AM