SAFETY ALERT! Flooding

42.36%

2025-12-14 16:00:00 DAM CAPACITY 42.36% 30.89M HEIGHT 309,340ML VOLUME






Media releases

27 November: Long term service and experience ensure the future remains bright at GAWB

20 November: Contract awarded for East End Pipeline design and construction

3 November: Region future-proofed for water security as the last pipe installed for 117km Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline

30 October: Lake Awoonga Scavenger Hunt gives Melinda Cowburn 3,000 reasons to smile

27 October: Closure of Trevor Burgess boat ramp due to low water

22 October: A pipeline connecting jobs, skills and water security for our region

20 October: National Water Week 2025: Securing Gladstone’s water future

10 October: Another 4kms of rail trail delivered for Gladstone and the Boyne Valley

3 October: Lake Awoonga grows even greener with native planting

1 October: Works to start on Dawson Highway treated water pipeline replacement

26 September: Boosting water security in Benaraby

12 September: FGP achieves ‘Excellent’ design rating from Infrastructure Sustainability Council

8 September: First water in Aldoga Reservoirs

8 September: GAWB lodges submission to Queensland Competition Authority for water security pricing

22 August: LJ bags a big one at Lake Awoonga – a one metre Barra and $1,000 to boot

18 August: Kyle makes a splash as first Aquaculture Gladstone traineeship program graduate

16 August: Awoonga Dam not impacted by today’s earthquake

13 August: Winter weather no match for Lake Awoonga Scavenger Hunt explorers

12 August: Mega water pumps craned into Alton Downs for Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline

5 August: Lachlan Millar appointed as new Board Director for GAWB

30 June: Queensland Government releases price referral notice for the Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline

27 June: Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline construction is on time and on budget

24 June: Lace up those running shoes – the Boyne Valley 50 Trail Run returns next month 

13 June: Barry the Barramundi is back to bust school holiday boredom at Lake Awoonga

27 May: First water flows into Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline as part of testing

16 May: Lake Awoonga Adventure Race returns – now with a run-only option!

14 May: Final Report into Gladstone Area Water Board water pricing released

13 May: Have your say! What do you know about our water, fish and pipes? 

2 May: STEM education the winner at the Hydrogen Grand Prix

28 April: Celebrate 30 years of Boyne Tannum HookUp by fishing at Lake Awoonga

28 March: End of life renewal for octogenarian treated water pipeline

21 March 2025: Gladstone’s bubble still hasn’t burst

18 March 2025: Powering the future: GAWB welcomes new electrical apprentice as licensed tradesman

13 March 2025: Monitoring rainfall over Awoonga Dam, millimetre by millimetre

28 February 2025: Reel in $100K at Lake Awoonga: the ultimate fishing challenge with Aquaculture Gladstone is about to take off 

28 February 2025: An Expression of Interest now open for possible sale of GAWB head office

24 February 2025: Aquaculture Gladstone reaches new milestone with record fingerling production

12 December 2024: Draft Report into Gladstone water pricing released

5 December 2024: Sign up for the Aquaculture Gladstone Volunteers Program this International Volunteers Day

28 November 2024: Commitment to delivery on display as GAWB recognises long serving employees

25 November 2024: GAWB hits a six for women’s cricket

21 November 2024: Aquaculture Gladstone celebrates Sea Mullet results on World Fisheries Day

20 November 2024: Commercial operators invited to consider Lake Awoonga for their next business opportunity

31 October 2024: Gladstone family wins the Lake Awoonga Scavenger Hunt!

21 October 2024: It’s National Water Week – time to consider a career in water

27 September 2024: reservoirs take shape to advance $983 million Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline

26 September 2024: Run, ride and paddle your way to adventure race glory at Lake Awoonga

16 September 2024: The Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline connection to the high voltage power grid

21 August 2024: New board member appointed by Gladstone Area Water Board 

13 August 2024: Fancy a day at the lake? With new recreation areas, there’s never been a better time to visit Lake Awoonga

7 August 2024: Are you a community group looking for financial or in-kind support? 

23 July 2024: Indigenous Land Use Agreement with Darumbal Aboriginal People Corporate registered for Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline

15 July 2024: Kickstart your career in water with Gladstone Area Water Board apprenticeship

15 July 2024: Local runners lacing up for the Boyne Valley 50 Trail Run 

1 July 2024: New Lake Awoonga marine zone in effect from today

26 June 2024: Volunteers making waves at Aquaculture Gladstone

21 June 2024: Discover the fun at Lake Awoonga and go in the draw for a chance to share in $5,000

23 April 2024: Changes to Lake Awoonga marine zone come into effect on 1 July 2024

22 April 2024: Awoonga Dam given positive feedback in latest safety inspection

19 April 2024: Improved metering data to help support consistent and reliable water supply

18 April 2024: Don’t miss your chance to reel in up to $15,000 at Boyne Tannum HookUp

22 March 2024: Aquaculture Gladstone hits restocking milestone for the first time