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Wivenhoe Dam Improvement Project Update - August 2026

4 Aug 2026

The Wivenhoe Dam Improvement Project is approaching an important milestone, with the project team preparing to lodge the Preliminary Business Case with the Queensland Government later this year. This submission formalises the completion of the Options Analysis phase and represents a key step in the project’s planning journey. Click here to view the full update.

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