Councils in rural and regional Queensland have called on the state government to fund dam safety upgrades to ease the burden on ratepayers.

After breaking the 50% capacity mark last week, the Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall over recent weeks has continued to bolster South Africa’s water systems, with the ...

As the federal election looms, an independent candidate claims she’s got a plan to negotiate funding for a costly dam upgrade ... and projects from the Toowoomba Regional Council, which was ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to the ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to the ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct a date related to an official visit. We regret the error. On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on ...

Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) responded to a report of a snake bite in Highfields, north of Toowoomba, about 9:30pm on Tuesday. The man remains in a stable condition in the Toowoomba ...

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The 45-year-old man reportedly jumped off the dam wall but was unable to resurface, prompting a police search that came to a tragic end in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Authorities were ...

In a release to the media Toowoomba mayor Geoff McDonald said council would continue to monitor the Cooby Dam water level, which began spilling on Saturday. The weather bureau issued a forecast ...