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Noosa River Flood Study
FY 2022–23
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4.8.5 Advance flood resilience projects including updating the Noosa River Flood Study, Six Mile Creek Flood Study and Noosa Flood Management Operational Plan.
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First draft Flood Management Plan complete, Pomona Flood risk mitigation plan udnerway. Scoping study for flood study updates complete. ITQ for two flood studies being prepared, ANU nature based solutions project on track.
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Flood Management Operational Plan in final draft. Noosa River Flood Study and Six Mile Creek Flood Study updates are on track with ITQ now closed and tender evaluation and award to be completed within Q1. Estimated completion June 2025. Note-relisted in the new 24/25 Operational Plan
FY 2023–24
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4.8.5 Advance flood resilience projects including updating the Noosa River Flood Study, Six Mile Creek Flood Study and Noosa Flood Management Plan.
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Flood Management Operational Plan complete, currently creating a summarised version for broader distribution. Noosa River Flood Study and Six Mile Creek Flood Study updates are on track with data collation and model establishment phase of project underway. Estimated completion June 2025.
Q2
Recent staff changes with two current vacancies in the team has resulted in minor disruptions to the flood planning work. Council continues to wait for QRA approval on the flood planning backfill resource to project manage flood resilience projects. Staff are relying on external consultants to help project manage in the interim until positions are filled.
Q3
Recent staff changes with two current vacancies in the team has resulted in minor disruptions to the set of flood planning projects underway. Council was also unsuccessful in receiving QRA approval on the flood planning backfill resource to project manage flood resilience projects. The Climate Change Adaptation Program Lead role has been filled with some flood projects re-commencing.
Q4
The Climate Change Adaptation Program Lead role has now been filled with most flood projects back on track apart from Lake Entrance Blvd Flood Study Phase 2. Noosa River & SMC Catchment Flood Study
FY 2024–25
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4.8.8 Advance flood resilience projects including flood studies
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Minor disruptions due to staff resourcing and capacity. Noosa River Flood Study and Six Mile Creek study on track for delivery June 2026. Lake Entrance Boulevard Flood Study Phase 2 commencing November 2025. Noosa Flood Management Operational Plan prepared for implementation with internal working group.
Q2
Noosa River Flood Study and Six Mile Creek study on track for delivery June 2026. Lake Entrance Boulevard Flood Study Phase 2 commenced November 2025 and due by June 2026. Implementation of the Noosa Flood Management Operational Plan commenced with internal working group.