SunWater, a water service provider, shared photos on ... s Emerald operations and construction teams helped farmers 'mooove' 1500 cattle safely across the Fairbairn Dam wall,” it wrote.

The pictures show a mob ... Sunwater’s Emerald operations and construction teams helped farmers 'mooove' 1500 cattle safely across the Fairbairn Dam ...

Central Highlands Mayor Kerry Hayes at Fairbairn Dam. Picture: Adam Head Surrounding Emerald in a wide arc stretching more than 20km are farms producing cotton, citrus, grapes, wheat, sorghum ...

"I have always been a strong advocate of the big picture stuff ... Any flood modelling for Emerald should definitely show all floodwater downstream from the Fairbairn Dam spillway to where ...

SunWater engineers and hydrologists also helped people understand how Fairbairn Dam worked. In particular that it was not a flood mitigation dam and its 'fill and spill' function could not prevent ...

Fairbairn Dam near Emerald is sitting at only 20 per cent capacity. Picture: Jodie Richter The limits of dams helping in times of drought and more generally with local economic activity are well ...

Emerald irrigators in central Queensland will get another boost to their water allocations, as Fairbairn Dam edges towards 28 per cent of capacity. SunWater says recent rain has seen more than ...

Fairbairn Dam, also known as Lake Maraboon, has been rapidly decreasing for the best part of the last six months as little to no rain has fallen over Emerald. Sunwater's official data at 1pm on ...