Smart engineering has helped repair a spectacular section of road through the Daintree National Park following extensive damage caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
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The 2019 Queensland bushfires took a heavy toll on the Somerset region's burgeoning tourism industry. In recovery, plans were made to bring visitors back.
After the 2019 Queensland bushfires devastated the hinterland of Noosa, upgrade works got underway to repair the region's recreation areas.
Brisbane’s iconic Riverwalk and seven of Brisbane City Council’s ferry terminals are back following the destruction of the 2011 floods.
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.
The end result of Queensland’s voluntary home buy-back initiative is the demolition of severely flood-impacted homes, however, this doesn’t mean the end of the line for many of the building materials.
Supporting measurable improvements in flood risk management
MARS is the Management and Reporting System developed by the Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) to support councils and state agencies with applications for all of the funding programs administered by the QRA.
Thirty-four flood-impacted homeowners in Ipswich and Brisbane have now accepted the government’s offer to buy back their home following the catastrophic Queensland floods of 2022.
Flood Risk Management in Queensland
Flooding causes more damage in Queensland than any other natural hazard, so effective and strategic flood risk management is important for long-term economic, social and environmental