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Cressbrook Dam

0 decisions1 topicUpdated 11 August 2026

Mentions

  • Capital works and dam safety project
  • Funding request for safety improvement project.
  • Impacts expectations for major regional infrastructure and sport investments.
  • Cressbrook Dam safety upgrades have a $54 million State funding agreement, while Federal funding of $80 million was not secured.

Topics

Federal Budget 2026-27 funding disappointment

The Mayor reported Council had sought Federal funding for the Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement Project, Toowoomba Region Sports Precinct Stage 1, and Inland Rail Border to Gowrie, but none of the submitted projects received direct funding.

Impacts expectations for major regional infrastructure and sport investments.

Meetings

Corporate Services Committee - 11 August 2026

The committee recommended that Council note the 2025/26 Operational Plan results, including a $3 million annual waste levy saving, 71.24% capital works financial completion and $54 million in State funding for Cressbrook Dam safety upgrades.

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 19 May 2026

Council adopted the 2026-27 Annual Fire Mitigation Action Plan, received the monthly financial report, and noted progress on major infrastructure and water projects including the Toowoomba to Warwick Pipeline and Greenmount water works.