Mackay’s main link to the popular tourist areas of Pioneer Valley and Eungella Range has been restored following significant damage caused by 2023’s record-breaking rainfall.

Building greater resilience into vital infrastructure has paid dividends for a rural south-east Queensland community routinely isolated by flooded roads.

Smart engineering has helped repair a spectacular section of road through the Daintree National Park following extensive damage caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

A betterment approach, focusing on flood-resilient upgrades, has strengthened Mount Sylvia Road in Queensland's south-east, a vital route for local farming communities.

A program developed following catastrophic flooding events over the 2021-22 severe weather season is helping Burnett Mary producers build resilience and improve their operations.