Hinze Dam Stage III Post Mitigation Flood Policy Project
City of Gold Coast Council WINNER 2014 FMA NRMA Insurance Floodplain Risk Management Project of the Year Award Click on thumbnails to view images. Summary of Project The Hinze Dam, located in the Gold...
View ArticleRichmond River County Council Flood Info Website
FMA Member Richmond River County Council (RRCC) has launched a new website designed to help communities find information about flooding in their local area, and how it might affect them. The site...
View Article1955 Flood Exhibition in Maitland
This month will see the 60th Anniversary of the 1955 Maitland flood marked by workshops, talks, tours and a commemorative exhibition. In 1955, many lives were lost, hundreds of homes destroyed and...
View ArticleCity of Launceston Flood Awareness Video
The City of Launceston has developed a flood awareness video about the devastating flooding of the region in 1929, which is available on YouTube. Flooding at the time inundated large parts of Invermay...
View Article2015 FMA Excellence Awards
The FMA Excellence Awards were presented at the FMA National Conference Dinner on the 21st May at the magnificent Brisbane City Hall. The FMA NRMA Insurance Flood Risk Management Project of the Year...
View ArticleToowoomba Regional Council Flood Studies Update
As FMA Members will remember, in early 2015 Toowoomba Regional Council completed 42 flood studies covering 35 locations in a project titled the ‘Safer, Stronger and More Resilient Region’ . These...
View ArticleGold Coast City Council Accolade
FMA Member Gold Coast City Council (GCCC) has taken out the 2015 Banksia National Sustainability Award in the Smart Technology category for its ‘New Generation Flood Emergency Decision Support System’....
View ArticleBluemont and Newcastle City Council Mobile Flood Barrier Tests
December saw two FMA Members Bluemont Pty Ltd and Newcastle City Council, together with Royal Haskoning DHV (RHDHV) come together to undertake a series of mobile flood barrier tests in a tidal...
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