Community alerts
Stay connected with our community alerts!
Whether it's disruptions to essential services like water and sewerage, updates on road works and closures, or notifications about facility shutdowns, we keep you informed.
WATER INTERRUPTIONS
| Date | Time | Suburb, Street | Impact | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 2 | 12.30pm to 3pm | PAGET, Archibald Street and surrounds north | No water | Reticulation repairs | Emergency |
SEWERAGE INTERRUPTIONS
| Date | Time | Suburb, Street | Impact | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
*Cleaning of sewerage mains may increase pressure in the system. Please follow instructions to mitigate risks of overflow as detailed in council's letter to impacted residents.
ROAD WORKS AND CLOSURES - Mackay Regional Council
| From | To | Suburb, Street | Impact | Reason | Link for more details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2024 | December, 2024* | WEST MACKAY, Webberley Street between Paradise and Simpson streets. | Road closed | Intersection upgrade | www.connetingmackay.com.au |
| Thursday, July 18 | August 18* | RURAL VIEW, Rosewood Drive near Badyari Yalu Road | Single-lane traffic | Electrical works |
* Weather permitting
COUNCIL FACILITIES CLOSURES
| Facility | From | To | Impact | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artspace Mackay | Monday, December 4, 2023 | August 15, 2024 | Closed | Critical facility maintenance | Scheduled |
| The MECC - Auditorium, North Foyer, Lynette Denny Space | Monday, January 8, 2024 | End of September, 2024* | Closed | Remediation work | Unplanned |
| Sarina Museum | August 1, 2024 | April, 2025* | Closed | Vandalism. Collection rationalisation. | Unplanned Scheduled |
*Subject to change
AQUATIC FACILITIES CLOSURES
| Facility | From | To | Impact | Reason | Status |
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PARKS AND PLAYGROUND CLOSURES
| Facility | From | To | Impact | Reason | Status |
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* Weather permitting
To find an alternative playground during the maintenance closure period, please visit www.knowyourburb.com.au.
BIN COLLECTION INTERRUPTIONS
| Date | Suburb, Street | Impact | Reason | Rescheduled | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Please note household bin collections continue as per normal over the Easter long weekend.
EMERGENCY DASHBOARD
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