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Ross River Dam Townsville | Oz Industries Forecasting Weather Oz
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A torrent of water is pouring from Ross River Dam, with the catchment at 180% capacity and the threat of four more days of torrential rain. Full flood coverage in 7 News at 6pm. www.7plus.com.au/news #7News | 7NEWS Townsville
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A torrent of water is pouring from Ross River Dam, with the catchment at 180% capacity and the threat of four more days of torrential rain. Full flood coverage in 7 News at 6pm. www.7plus.com.au/news #7News | 7NEWS Townsville
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Angry anglers advocating for the Ross River Dam to be unlocked for recreational fishing are no closer to wetting their rods after what they say are broken promises from the Townsville City Council. Funding for the project was approved late last year, but that money appears to have disappeared. 7NEWS at 6pm. #7NEWS | 7NEWS Townsville
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Angry anglers advocating for the Ross River Dam to be unlocked for recreational fishing are no closer to wetting their rods after what they say are broken promises from the Townsville City Council. Funding for the project was approved late last year, but that money appears to have disappeared. 7NEWS at 6pm. #7NEWS | 7NEWS Townsville
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2025 FLOODS: Burdekin Falls Dam spilling over, farms underwater
2025 FLOODS: Burdekin Falls Dam spilling over, farms underwater
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***PLEASE SHARE TO ALERT OTHERS*** Ross River flooding is expected to peak at 11am. Floodwaters may remain at those levels until at least midnight. Townsville Local Disaster Management Group: Residents in flood-affected suburbs are being warned that the Ross River flooding is expected to peak around 11am and last until at least midnight. The Ross River Dam spillway gates remain open to their maximum setting, releasing up to 1900 cubic metres of water per second. The Dam level has stabilised but
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***PLEASE SHARE TO ALERT OTHERS*** Ross River flooding is expected to peak at 11am. Floodwaters may remain at those levels until at least midnight. Townsville Local Disaster Management Group: Residents in flood-affected suburbs are being warned that the Ross River flooding is expected to peak around 11am and last until at least midnight. The Ross River Dam spillway gates remain open to their maximum setting, releasing up to 1900 cubic metres of water per second. The Dam level has stabilised but
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Locals could soon be reeling in metre-long barramundi at a new spot in Townsville. Council is considering plans to open the Ross River Dam to recreational fishers, after years of campaigning by anglers. 7NEWS at 6pm. More local news: 7news.com.au/news/townsville #7NEWS | 7NEWS Townsville
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Locals could soon be reeling in metre-long barramundi at a new spot in Townsville. Council is considering plans to open the Ross River Dam to recreational fishers, after years of campaigning by anglers. 7NEWS at 6pm. More local news: 7news.com.au/news/townsville #7NEWS | 7NEWS Townsville
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The Ross River Dam is officially open to the public for recreational land-based fishing. And there were plenty of keen anglers trying to catch a big barra there this morning. 7NEWS at 6pm. 📱Download the 7NEWS app: 7news.link/7newsapp #7NEWS | 7NEWS Townsville
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As of today, the Ross River Dam in Townsville is conducting a controlled release of water through its spillway, following its approved Emergency Action Plan. This action is in response to significant rainfall in the region, which has led to rising water levels in the dam.  The Ross River Dam, completed in 1971, is a rock and earthfill embankment dam situated between Kelso and Mount Stuart in northern Queensland. It serves dual purposes: flood mitigation and providing potable water to the Townsv
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Healthy rainfall totals have topped Ross River Dam up to the brim. ⛈️🚰 See when a water release was expected and how the blue-green algae issue was tracking. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3PbMwk3 | Townsville Bulletin
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WATCH: Ross Dam releases water as disaster preparations begin
Aug 31, 2023
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Ross River Dam gates open for low volume release
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Townsville City Council ends level 3 water restrictions in Townsville after downpour fills Ross River Dam
Mar 12, 2018
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TSV FLOOD: Ross River Dam spillway gates open in Townsville
Jan 30, 2019
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🌦️ Ross River Dam radial gates open to 0.25 meters as a controlled water release from the dam. This is apart of the dams normal operating procedures, there’s no need to be alarmed and there is no threat of flooding. Please keep out of our swollen rivers and creek systems during this time for safety reasons. Nick Dametto Townsville City Council Townsville Disaster Information #townsville #allinfortownsville #townsvillenorthqueensland | Nick Dametto Mayor of Townsville
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2/2/25 -2.15pm - Update on Ross River Dam Townsville. The dam is currently sitting at 161.74%, spilling and very heavy rainfall is continuing in the catchment. Video sent in by Kirwan. Do you have a storm report or maybe you captured a photo or video today? Send us a direct message via this link: m.me/HigginsStormChasing ➡️ Don't delay becoming a HSC premium yearly member! Our detailed rainfall maps, thunderstorms maps with extensive written information constantly covers the next 3 days ahead ✅
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The latest on the Townsville flood situation from our team of reporters on the ground. Hundreds of people were rescued overnight as floodwaters rose from the Ross River Dam floodgates opening. More coverage in 7 News at 6pm. www.7plus.com.au/news #7News | 7NEWS Townsville
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Up to 20,000 homes have been evacuated as the Townsville flood crisis worsens. It's now the region's worst flood ever recording more than 1 metre of rain in the last week. The gates on the Ross River Dam opened automatically overnight, after days of relentless rain. Report on 7 News at 6pm. www.7plus.com.au/news #Townsville #7News | 7NEWS Sydney
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There are growing calls for council to fast-track the opening of the Ross River Dam for recreational fishing. Independent division 10 candidate Brady Ellis claims the city's missing out on millions of dollars, with keen anglers travelling elsewhere to reel in big barra. 7NEWS at 6pm. #7NEWS | 7NEWS Townsville
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Townsville residents say local river rose higher during 2019 floods
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Floods ‘could have been worse’: Review
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Ross Dam Townsville at capacity! Note the inflows still occurring upstream. Thankfully the severe weather and significant rain is over - until week four of March! | Oz Industries Forecasting Weather Oz
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Ross Dam & Spillway Alert – Townsville Region Renewed Flood Risk Following Heavy Overnight Rainfall Between 100–200mm of rain has fallen overnight across the Townsville region, driven by the current Major Weather Cycle that’s fuelling widespread weather events stretching from the nation’s northwest through to the greater east. This heavy rainfall has significantly impacted the Ross River Dam catchment, prompting increased inflows into the Ross Dam and spillway system. With dam levels rising rapi
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Townsville flood emergency: time running out in Railway Estate as gated water released from Ross Dam
Feb 1, 2019
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Townsville: Ever wondered about the Ross River Dam levels? Here's a comparison video before and after the rains. | ABC North Queensland
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What a sight! 😲 Ross River Dam in Townsville has opened its flood gates for the first time since 2014! Listen to the roar! 📹: Shannon Graham | ABC Brisbane
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Knowing our Ross River Dam’s levels has never been easier! Keep up to date with the dam levels with our new look Dam Levels page here - https://bit.ly/3r0noyG Find out how our dam operates and provides you safe and reliable drinking water every day 👇 | Townsville Disaster Information
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🌊🚨 The Ross River Dam’s middle gate has been opened, causing the river’s Emergency Action Plan to be activated.📍 See what that means ➡️ https://bit.ly/3w9iALt | Townsville Bulletin
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The Ross River at Aplins Weir was at 1.71m and falling at 1.30pm, but is expected to exceed the major flood level of 1.8m later tonight. The river level will continue to rise in the coming days. 📍 LATEST: https://bit.ly/4hxN0ga | Townsville Bulletin
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UPDATE: A man who allegedly swam across the Ross River in an effort to evade police has been taken into custody after a three-hour search. 📍Find out where he turned up. 👉 https://bit.ly/3L1GmSv | Townsville Bulletin
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