Flood Damage DRFA
Project Overview
The Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) is a jointly funded program between the Australian Government, and State and Territory (states) Governments, through which the Australian Government provides financial assistance to support State Governments with disaster recovery costs.
Assistance has been activated for the following events which have been defined as:
- Northern and Central Western Queensland Rainfall and Flooding event, 21 April – 12 May 2022 (2022 event)
- Northern and Central Queensland Monsoon and Flooding, 20 December 2022 - 30 April 2023 (2023 event)
- Tropical Cyclone Kirrily, associated rainfall and flooding, 25 January - 26 February 2024 (2024 event)
Investment
Council has sought funding or is in the process of seeking funding for each of the above events to conduct Reconstruction of Essential Public Assets (REPA) within the Charters Towers region.
The projects are estimated to cost:
2022 event - $5M
2023 event - $60M
2024 event - $45M
All submissions are subject to approval by the Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA).
Location
For the location of works please view the live map.
Contact Details
For further information relating to the project please phone Council on 07 4761 5300 or email mail@charterstowers.qld.gov.au
Project Status
ROAD PACKAGES - 2024 EVENT
| Works Package (WP) | Status | Update |
|---|---|---|
| WP01 Valley of Lagoons | Request for Quote closed 6/11/2024, pending tender evaluation. | |
| WP02 Conjuboy | Tendered as part of WP01.24 Valley of Lagoons | |
| WP03 Mount Fox | Tendered as part of WP01.24 Valley of Lagoons | |
| WP06 Ewan Laroona | Lassie Creek Road – 100% (completed as a variation to the 2023 scope of work) | Request for Quote documentation being prepared for Laroona Road (chainage 44,710) |
| WP07 Gregory Springs | Request for Quote closed 6/11/2024, pending tender evaluation. | |
| WP11 Longton | Request for Quote closed 22/11/2024, pending tender evaluations. | |
| WP12 Helenslee | Request for Quote closed 20/09/2024, tender evaluation completed. Preferred tenderer nominated. Contract negotiations commenced. | |
| WP14 Burdekin Falls | Request for Quote closed 04/12/2024, pending tender evaluations. | |
| WP15 Lake Buchanan | Request for Quote closed 04/12/2024, pending tender evaluations. | |
| WP16 Scartwater | Request for Quote closed 22/11/2024, pending tender evaluations. | |
WP17 Environs North Halloran & Son’s | 100% | Contractor undertaking work as a variation to the 2023 event contract. Percy Springs Road – 100% Hollingsworth Road – 100% |
| WP19 Laroona Culvert | Vendor Panel Closed 13/09/2024, tender evaluation completed. Preferred tenderer nominated. Contract negotiations commenced. | Request for Quote closed 13/09/2024, tender evaluation completed. Preferred tenderer nominated. Contract negotiations commenced. |
| WP20 Shrimp Battery | Vendor Panel Closed 13/09/2024, tender evaluation completed. Preferred tenderer nominated. Contract negotiations commenced. | Request for Quote closed 13/09/2024, tender evaluation completed. Preferred tenderer nominated. Contract negotiations commenced. |
ROAD PACKAGES - 2023 EVENT
| Works Package (WP) | Status | Update |
|---|---|---|
| WP01: Valley of Lagoons Hammer & Co Earthmoving | 100 % | Valley of Lagoons Road – 100% Camel creek Road - 100% Craigs pocket Road - 100% Gilldale Road – 100% Lava plains Road - 100% Lincoln springs Road - 100% Marionvale Road - 100% Poison Lake Road - 100% Rhonella park Road - 100% Valley of Lagoons Station Road – 100% Wairuna Road - 100% Conjuboy Road - 100% Jessie springs Road - 100% |
| WP02: Conjuboy Hammer & Co Earthmoving | Being undertaken with WP01 Valley of Lagoons contract. | |
| WP03: Mount Fox Hammer & Co Earthmoving | 100 % | Construction works 100% physically complete. |
| WP04: Jessie Springs WAR NQ | 100 % | Construction works 100% physically complete. Mars acquittal commenced |
| WP05: Hillgrove Niall Mendi Group | 100 % | Construction works 100% physically complete. Mars acquittal commenced |
| WP06: Ewan Laroona I&J Minns Haulage | 100 % | Burdekin Road (Paluma) – 100% Chicks Road – 100% Endeavour Battery Road – 100% Horseshoe Bend Road – 100% Kirkland Downs Road – 100% Laroona Station Road – 100% Lassie Creek Road – 100% McLennan Road – 100% Pine Creek Road – 100% Reserve Road – 100% Shrimp Battery Road – 100% Starbright Road – 100% Ewan Road – 100% Furber Road – 100% New Moon Road – 100% Valley Road – 100% Valpre Road – 100% Laroona Road – 100% |
| WP07: Gregory Springs I&J Minns Haulage | 92 % | Gregory Springs Road (Ch. 72,210-136,880) – 83% Gregory Springs Road (Ch. 1,190 – 71,440) – 100% Bahr Road – 100% Ballabay Road – 100% Capeville Road – 100% Cargoon Station Road – 100% Cornelia Road – 100% Goldborough Road – 100% Low Holm Road – 100% Mount Stewart Road – 100% Oakvale Road – 100% Peronne Road – 100% Pilcher Road – 100% Reedy Springs Road – 38% Reservoir Road (Pentland) – 100% Springfern Road – 100% |
| WP08: Fletchervale Milray Contracting | 83 % | Fletcher Vale Road (Ch. 0-40,400) – 85% Fletcher Vale Road (Ch. 40,400-88,830) – 90% Fletcher Vale Road (Ch. 88,830 – 131, 160) - 68% Ellenvale Station Road – 13% Felspar Road – 100% Fletcher Vale Station Road – 100% Grenfell Downs Road – 19% Nulla Nulla Road – 100% Southwick Road – 100% The Brook Road – 100% Wet weather caused delays in work. |
| WP09: Dotswood Harcoo Enterprises | 74 % | Dotswood Road – 35% Box Forest Road – 11% Brigalow Road – 100% Castle Farm Road – 5% Delaym Road – Removed from contract Marlow Road – 100% Myrtlevale Road – 100% Somerview Road – 100% Tomato Springs Road – 20% Bivouac Junction Road – 100% Fanning Downs Road – 100% Lavery Road – 100% Pidgeon Box Road – 100% Virginia Park Road –100% Lancewood Road – 100% Mirambeena Road – 100% Burdekin Downs Road – 100% Meadowvale Road – 0% Wet weather caused delay in works. |
| WP10: Myola Milray Contracting | 100% | Construction works 100% physically complete. MARS Acquittal Commenced |
| WP11: Longton Yarrowmere NQ Civil & Haulage | 100% | Construction works 100% physically complete. MARS Acquittal Commenced |
| WP12: Helenslee Halloran & Sons | 100 % | Construction works 100% physically complete. MARS Acquittal Commenced |
| WP13: Lornesleigh Renick & Son’s | 9 % | De-grassing works have commenced. Lornesleigh Road – 19% Bruslee Road – 10% Cameron Downs Road – 0% Cardigan Road – 0% Cranbourne Road – 0% Harvest Home Road – 13% Harvest Home Station Road – 0% Mount Cooper Road – 0% Mount Elsie Road – 10% Pallamana Road – 0% Rocky Downs Road – 9% Saint Pauls Road – 0% Slogan Downs Road – 0% Warrawee Road – 0% |
| WP14: Burdekin Falls Hammer & Co Earthmoving | 87% | Amity Road - 87% Avoca Vale Road - 100% Cadio Street - 100% Cardington Road - 100% Cardington Station Road - 100% Cecil Street - 100% Cemetery Road, Ravenswood - 100% Chapel Street - 100% Christie Street - 100% Collopy Road - 100% Deighton Street, Ravenswood - 100% Ellenvale Road - 0% Elphinstone Street - 100% Fanning Street - 100% Glenkirk Road - 100% Glenroy Road - 100% Griffin Street -100% Henry Street - 100% Kearney Street - 100% Kirk River Station Road - 15% Lennox Street - 100% London Street - 100% McIlwaine Street - 100% Montague Road - 100% Mount Ravenswood Road - 100% Murphy Road -100% Murray Street - 100% Robert Street - 100% Ryans Road - 15% Scotia Street - 100% Silver Valley Road - 22% Stuart Street - 100% Taranna Road - 9% Towers Street, Mingela - 100% White Blow Road - 100% Wet weather caused a delay in the works. |
| WP15: Lake Buchanan Renick & Son’s | 88% | Lake Buchanan Road – 77% Carmichael Road – 100% Dawson Vale Road – 100% Mirtna Road – 100% Taemas Road – 100% The Gap Road – 100% |
| WP16: Scartwater Milray Contracting | 83 % | Bundabaroo Road – 26% Hanging Rock Road – 100% Llanarth Road – 100% Mount Hope Road –83% Plain Creek Road – 13% Saint Ann’s Road – 100% Scartwater Road –8% |
| WP17: Environs North Halloran & Sons | 100 % | Construction works 100% physically complete MARS Acquittal Commenced |
| WP18: Environs South WAR NQ | 100 % |
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