Case studies

An Australian-first assessment of the Port of Brisbane’s vulnerability to external risks and hazards has examined how to enhance the resilience of critical local assets.

Work by a dynamic Queensland mapping technology company has taken Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s Flood Information Portal to a whole new level when it comes to data availability and efficiency.

The completion of emergency roadworks on a vital Far North Queensland stretch of highway will now allow for long-term repairs to proceed following severe damage caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

Extensive floods in 2021-22 prompted the creation of a new online platform to help Queensland’s tourism industry address the challenges of a changing climate and support sustainable and resilient development.

Following flooding in February 2022, an important project to improve the health and flood resilience of a waterway running through Brisbane’s northern suburbs has moved into its next stage.

Local producers and native animals are reaping the benefits of work by the Gympie and District Landcare group to reclaim the banks of a flood-ravaged creek.

Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads has repaired and strengthened an extensively flood-damaged section of road west of Childers to improve the region's resilience to future flood events.

Gympie’s recovery from the devastating floods of 2022 has scored a winner with a nation-leading turf project rejuvenating a popular sporting field.

Following damage caused by record rainfall events across southern Queensland in 2022, specialised training and abseiling equipment again proved their value in keeping Queensland’s roads open.