Information about water authorities

A

Avondale Water Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
03/05/1996
Address
PO Box 500
Bundaberg QLD 4670
Tel: 07 4150 8906
Fax: 07 4150 8533
Email: kmarshman@bundysugar.com.au 
Membership
Mr Peter Maidment (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Graham Cossart (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Arnold Read (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Gary Nixon (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Contact person
Ms Kelly Marshman - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 155K)*

B

Babinda Swamp Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
16/02/1978
Address
PO Box 169
Babinda QLD 4861
Tel: 07 4067 1313
Fax: 07 4067 1775
Email: sarah_standen@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Maxwell Wilkins (Chairperson) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Kevin Lloyd (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Aldo Sacchetti (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Barry Stubbs (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Contact person
Mrs Sarah Standen - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 142K)*

Benleith Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
02/12/1967
Address
Mail Service 671
Baralaba QLD 4702
Tel: 07 4998 1276
Fax:07 4998 1099
Email: jbourke@activ8.net.au
Membership
Mr Gary Pierce (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr John Petersen (Director) - Appointed 11/08/2005
Mr Allan Trail (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Robert Hamilton (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009

Contact person

Mr Jim Bourke - Secretary

Plan of Board area (PDF, 119K)*

Bollon South Water Authority

Board function
To supply water for stock and domestic purposes for all properties in the authority area.
Constitution date
19/12/2003
Address
Kanowna
Runnymede Road
Bollon QLD 4488
Tel: 07 4625 7374
Fax: 07 4625 7342
Email: fianduge@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Dugald Cameron (Chairperson) - Appointed 15/07/2004
Mr Ranald Winks (Director) - Appointed 15/07/2004
Mr Dominic Devine (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Ms Anita Todd (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Mr Andrew Winks (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Vacant
Contact person
Mr Dugald Cameron - Chairperson/Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 146K)* 

Bollon West Water Authority

Board function
To supply water for stock and domestic purposes for all properties in the authority area.
Constitution date
30/01/2004
Address
55 Main Street
Bollon QLD 4488
Tel: 07 4625 6198
Fax: 07 4625 6055
Email: smitchellbj@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Warren Mobbs (Chairperson) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr Dugald Cameron (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr William Clemesha (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr Stuart Mitchell (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr William Winks (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Contact person
Ms Barbara Mitchell – Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 205K)*

Bones Knob Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
11/03/1982
Address
PO Box 161
Atherton QLD 4883
Tel: 07 4091 1922
Fax: 07 4091 3845
Email: turner@turneragencies.com
Membership
Mr Darryl Wareham (Chairperson) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Mr Keith Burnell (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Ms Marjorie Gannon (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Vacant
Contact person
Mr Graeme Turner - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 89K)*

Boondooma Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
27/08/1970
Address
Private Mail Bag 11
Kingaroy QLD 4610
Tel: 07 4168 0158
Fax: 07 4168 0153
Email: francis.coe@hsrseeds.com.au
Membership
Cr David Carter (Chairperson) - Appointed 20/09/2000
Mr Francis Coe (Director) - Appointed 20/09/2000
Mr Philip Coe (Director) - Appointed 20/09/2000
Mr Rodney Coe (Director) - Appointed 20/09/2000
Mr Lynton McInnes (Director) - Appointed 20/09/2000
Contact person
Mr Francis Coe - Director/Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 78K)*

Brigooda Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to land holders in the board's area.
Constitution date
31/07/1954
Address
2434 Proston-Boondooma Road
Brigooda QLD 4613
Tel: 0410 938 621
Email: yvonnelee4@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Anthony Scanlan (Chairperson) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr Samuel Alexander (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr Bonny Banks (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Mr Jason Barber (Director) - Appointed 31/01/2008
Vacant
Contact person
Ms Yvonne Lee - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 74K)* 

C

Callandoon Water Supply Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
12/07/1990
Address
PO Box 1017
Goondiwindi QLD 4390
Tel: 07 4671 2321
Fax: 07 4671 2323
Email: jericho6@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Brian Duddy (Chairperson) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Raymond Christie (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Cameron Henwood (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr John Norman (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Paul Stobbs (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Mr James Duddy (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Contact person
Mr Chris Cooper - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 123K)* 

Condamine Plains Water Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
23/11/1967
Address
PO Box 1195
Toowong QLD 4066
Tel: 0417 718 160
Fax: 07 3870 2976
Email: conwater@bigpond.net.au
Membership
Mr Franklyn Brazil (Chairperson) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mrs Fay Leadbetter (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Stewart Leadbetter (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Johannes Roellgen (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mrs Scarlett Hillebrand-Roellgen (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Contact person
Mr Timothy Mylne - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 67K)*

Coreen Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
02/09/1965
Address
PO Box 818
Biloela QLD 4715
Tel: 07 4992 2615
Fax: 07 4992 2615
Email: davidrees46@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Lindsay Sharpe (Chairperson) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Maurice Cavanagh (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Rodney Ludwig (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Robert Reimer (Director) - Appointed 11/10/2012
Contact person
Mr David Rees - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 73K)*

Cowley Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
10/04/1969
Address
PO Box 67
Mourilyan QLD 4858
Tel: 07 4063 2477
Fax: 07 4063 2488
Email: carolyn_jones@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Leonardo Nucifora (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Salvatore Patane (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Ross Reid (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mrs Carolyn Jones - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 69K)* 

Crowley Vale Water Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
12/05/1988
Address
PO Box 464
Gatton QLD 4343
Tel: 0423 668 660
Email: mb.bryant@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Troy Qualischefski (A/Chairperson) - Appointed 01/02/2007
Mr Michael Neumann (Director) - Appointed 01/02/2007
Mr Allan Qualischefski (Director) - Appointed 01/02/2007
Vacant
Contact person
Ms Belinda Bryant - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 72K)*

D

Dundowran-Nikenbah Water Board

Board function
To establish and operate a pipeline reticulation scheme to pump and distribute treated effluent from the Hervey Bay City Council's 800 megalitre Effluent Storage dam to properties within the water supply area for use in irrigation.
Constitution date
20/11/1997
Address
PO Box 172
Maryborough QLD 4650
Tel: 07 4121 4441
Fax: 07 4121 6115
Email: mbh@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Cr Sydney Kruger (Chairperson) - Appointed 25/10/2007
Mr Trevor Crook (Director) - Appointed 30/08/2007
Cr Belinda McNeven (Director) - Appointed 25/10/2007
Mr Ashley Petersen (Director) - Appointed 30/08/2007
Mr Mark Wood (Director) - Appointed 30/08/2007
Vacant
Contact person
Mr Trevor Turner - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 85K)*

E

East Deeral Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
31/03/1988
Address
PO Box 514
Gordonvale QLD 4865
Tel: 07 4056 1251
Fax: 07 4056 3669

Email: amabile_destro@canegrowers.com.au 

Membership
Mr Robert Rossi (Chairperson) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Gregory Clarke (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Ms Pamela Rossi (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Gregory Trevor (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Contact person
Ms Amabile Destro - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 47K)*

East Euramo Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
20/09/1984
Address
PO Box 514
Tully QLD 4854
Tel: 07 4068 1077
Fax: 07 4068 2351

Email: peter_lucy@canegrowers.com.au 

Membership
Mr Bruno Maifredi (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Rino Cargnello (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Peter Vecchio (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Peter Lucy - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 53K)*

Eugun Bore Water Authority

Board function
To conduct water activities decided by the authority.
Constitution date
02/11/2001
Address
PO Box 63
St George QLD 4487
Tel: 07 4625 3388
Fax: 07 4625 3857
Email: leonmccosker@bodkinonline.com.au
Membership
Mr Ian Hill (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr David McCosker (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Mervyn Jensen (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr William Pechey (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Leon McCosker (Secretary)
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 70K)*

F

Fernlee Water Authority

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the authority’s area.
Constitution date
03/03/2006
Address
PO Box 68
Bollon QLD 4488
Tel: 07 4625 7381
Fax: 07 4625 7336
Email: gusmcgown@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Richard Knights (Chairperson) - 14/12/2006
Mr David Jamieson (Director) - 14/12/2006
Mr Hugh (Gus) McGown (Director) - 14/12/2006
Mr Maxwell Thompson (Director) - 14/12/2006
Mr Ian (Blue) Turner (Director) - 14/12/2006
Contact person
Mr Hugh (Gus) McGown - Director/Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 71K)*

G

Gladstone Area Water Board

Visit the Gladstone Area Water Board website for details.

Glamorgan Vale Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
21/09/1967
Address
694 Glamorgan Vale Road
Glamorgan Vale QLD 4306
Tel: 07 5426 6800
Fax: 07 5426 6865

Email: secretary@gvwb.com.au 

Membership
Mr Donald (Doc) Hannah (Chairperson) - Appointed 1/02/2007
Mr Geoffrey Beattie (Director) - Appointed 1/02/2007
Mr Brett Freese (Director) - Appointed 1/02/2007
Mr Andrew McKew (Director) - Appointed 1/02/2007
Contact person
Ms Tania McDonald - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 146K)*

Grevillea Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
20/06/1946
Address
PO Box 47
Thangool QLD 4716
Tel: 07 4995 8330
Email: grevilleawaterboard@hotmail.com
Membership
Mr Daniel Stewart (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Scotty McGuigan (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr William Munster (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Shane Krafft (Director) - Appointed 11/10/2012
Contact person
Mr Shane Krafft - Director/Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 74K)*

I

Ingie Water Authority

Board function
To supply water for stock and domestic purposes for all properties in the authority area.
Constitution date
30/01/2004
Address
Ingie
PO Box 331
Dirrinbandi QLD 4486
Tel: 07 4625 0960
Fax: 07 4625 0909
Email: gafingie@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Garth Ferguson (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Graham Bodkin (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr David Carson (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Ronald Carson (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr John Grabbe (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Benjamin Hill (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Ms Merrilyn Hill - Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 91K)*

J

Juandah Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
17/12/1987
Address
East Lynne
Wandoan QLD 4419
Tel: 07 4627 4427
Fax: 07 4627 5151
Email: jter@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Cowan Keys (Chairperson) - Appointed 9/11/2006
Mrs Helen Devlin (Director) - Appointed 9/11/2006
Mr John Erbacher (Director) - Appointed 09/011/2006
Contact person
Mr John Erbacher - Director/Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 56K)*

K

Kaywanna Bore Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
09/06/1927
Address
PO Box 468
Goondiwindi QLD 4390
Tel: 07 4671 2100
Fax: 07 4671 2904
Email: peter@pfyfox.com
Membership
Mr William Woods (Chairperson) - Appointed 22/05/2008
Mr John Allen (Director) - Appointed 22/05/2008
Mr John Beare (Director) - Appointed 22/05/2008
Mr William Davison (Director) - Appointed 22/05/2008
Mr John Mulckey (Director) - Appointed 22/05/2008
Mr John Thorn (Director) - Appointed 22/05/2008
Contact person
Mr Peter Fox – Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 59K)* 

Kelsey Creek Water Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
21/12/1995
Address
PO Box 374
Proserpine QLD 4800
Tel: 07 4945 1844
Fax: 07 4945 2721
Email: michael_porter@canegrowers.com.au 
Membership
Mr Douglas Lee (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Geoffrey Valmadre (Deputy Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Andrew Auld (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Gregory Lee (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Ms Stacey Hadlow (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Michael Porter - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 93K)*

Kooingal Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders within the board's area.
Constitution date
19/05/1966
Address
PO Box 818
Biloela QLD 4715
Tel: 07 4992 2615
Fax: 07 4992 2615
Email: davidrees46@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Allan Muller (Chairperson) - Appointed 09/11/2006
Mr John Vander-Have (Director) - Appointed 09/11/2006
Mr Phillip Madsen (Director) - Appointed 11/10/2012
Contact person
Mr David Rees - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 71K)*

L

Lower Herbert Water Management Authority

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
16/12/2005
Address
PO Box 410
Ingham QLD 4850
Tel: 07 4776 5350
Fax: 07 4776 5380

Email: maria_battoraro@canegrowers.com.au 

Membership
Mr Michael Pisano (Chairperson) - Appointed 23/11/2006
Mr Robert Bosworth (Deputy Chairperson) - Appointed 23/11/2006
Mr Gary Accornero (Director) - Appointed 23/11/2006
Mr Salvatore Girgenti (Director) - Appointed 23/11/2006
Mr Remo Pietrobon (Director) - Appointed 23/11/2006
Mr Robert Quabba (Director) - Appointed 23/11/2006
Cr David Carr (Director) - Appointed 11/10/2012
Vacant
Contact person
Ms Maria Battoraro -Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 104K)*

M

Marathon Bore Water Supply Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
11/05/1916
Address
C/- Clark & Tait
GPO Box 1843
Brisbane QLD 4001
Tel: 07 3229 6744
Fax: 07 3221 5956
Email: mike.scott@clarkandtait.com.au
Membership
Mr Lance Thompson (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Ashley Zischke (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Michael Scott - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 52K)*

Matthews Road Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural land.
Constitution date
10/06/1982
Address
PO Box 169
Babinda QLD 4861
Tel: 07 4067 1313
Fax: 07 4067 1775
Email: sarah_standen@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Robert Muzic (Chairperson) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Mr Leonello Bonso (Director) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Mr Joe Bonso (Director) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Contact person
Ms Sarah Standen - Acting Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 66K)*

Merlwood Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
01/09/1966
Address
PO Box 228
Murgon QLD 4605
Tel: 0409 593 124
Email: kimberleykunde@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Rex Shelton (Chairperson) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Mr Phillip Bishop (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Mr Robert Eisenmenger (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Mr Bevan Routledge (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2007
Contact person
Ms Kimberley Kunde - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 95K)*

Middle Park Bore Water Supply Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
18/12/1913
Address
PO Box 55
Blackall QLD 4472
Tel: 07 4657 4573
Email: pwskewes@bigpond.net.au
Membership
Mr Kevin Baillie (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Cameron Daley (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Noel Gleeson - Contact Person
Plan of Board area (PDF, 63K)*

Mount Isa Water Board

Visit the Mount Isa Water Board website for details.

Mourilyan Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a coordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands
Constitution date
22/11/1984
Address
PO Box 67
Mourilyan QLD 4860
Tel: 07 4063 2477
Fax: 07 4063 2488
Email: carolyn_jones@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Mark Aquilina (Chairperson) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Joseph Mizzi (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Alan Aquilina (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Contact person
Mrs Carolyn Jones - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 58K)*

Mulgildie Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
19/09/1968
Address
PO Box 170
Monto QLD 4630
Tel: 07 4166 1623
Fax: 07 4166 3111
Email: hotz@activ8.net.au
Membership
Mr Robert Ogle (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Kevin Roth (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Russell Schimke (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Michael Grealy (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mrs Val Hotz - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 72K)*

Myall Plains Water Authority

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to the landholders in the authority's area.
Constitution date
18/02/2005
Address
'Dunkerry'
300 Dunkerry Road
Thallon QLD 4497
Tel: 07 4625 9174
Fax: 07 4625 9285
Email: dunkerry2@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr William Willis (Chairperson) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Stuart Hill (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Geoffrey Houston (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Ernest McDonald (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Mr Kerry O'Sullivan (Director) - Appointed 20/05/2010
Contact person
Mr Stuart Hill - Director/Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 61K)*

N

North Burdekin Water Board

Board function
To utilise water from the Burdekin River to replenish the subterranean water supplies of part of Burdekin Delta and to increase the quantity and improve quality of the supply available from this source for irrigation, domestic, stock and industrial purposes.
Constitution date
13/05/1965
Address
PO Box 720
Ayr QLD 4807
Tel: 07 4783 1988
Fax: 07 4783 1264
Email: admin@nbwb.com.au
Membership
Mr Michael Hoey (Chairperson) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Cassiano Arboit (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Mark Castelanelli (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Robin Juffs (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Ms Tracey Garzotto (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Cr Ross Lewis (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Constantine Christofides - Appointed 04/03/2010
Contact person
Ms Margaret Roberts - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 234K)*

O

Oaky Creek Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
23/03/1972
Address
PO Box 818
Bileola QLD 4715
Tel: 07 4992 2615
Fax: 07 4992 2615
Email: davidrees46@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Lindsay Davenport (Chairperson) - Appointed 29/06/2006
Mr Paul Brosnan (Director) - Appointed 29/06/2006
Mr Ronald King (Director) - Appointed 29/06/2006
Mr Giuseppe Scoleri (Director) - Appointed 29/06/2006
Contact person
Mr David Rees - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 55K)* 

Orchard Creek Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
19/06/1986
Address
PO Box 514
Tully QLD 4854
Tel: 07 4068 1077
Fax: 07 4068 2351
Email: peter_lucy@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Dennis Marsilio (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Don Cavallaro (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Daryl Killin (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Peter Lucy - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 47K)*

P

Palmgrove Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
10/05/1979
Address
PO Box 328
Moura QLD 4718
Tel: 07 4996 1555
Fax: 07 4996 1555
Email: deliese@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Murray Smith (Chairperson) - Appointed 18/05/2006
Mr Douglas Howard (Director) - Appointed 18/05/2006
Mr Trevor Jensen (Director) - Appointed 18/05/2006
Mr Christopher Mahon (Director) - Appointed 18/05/2006
Contact person
Ms Deliese Knickel - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 46K)*

Pioneer Valley Water Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
27/06/1996
Address
PO Box 275
Mackay QLD 4740
Tel: 07 4957 8481
Fax: 07 4957 8038
Email: johnpalmer@pvwater.com.au
Membership
Mr Andrew Cappello (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mrs Annette Werner (Deputy Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Stephen Russell (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Clive Desbois (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr William (Bill) Cooper (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr John Palmer - Manager
Plan of Board area (PDF, 193K)*

R

Riversdale-Murray Valley Water Management Board

Board function
Provision of improved drainage and better management of floodwaters in the Murray River Catchment.
Constitution date
18/07/1997
Address
PO Box 514
Tully QLD 4854
Tel: 07 4068 1077
Fax: 07 4068 2351
Email: peter_lucy@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Dick Camilleri (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mrs Wendy Finlayson (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Russell Henry (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Warren Mitchell (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Cr Ross Sorbello (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Ronald Reichardt (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Peter Vecchio (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Peter Lucy - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 104K)*

Roadvale Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
10/03/1966
Address
PO Box 58
Kalbar QLD 4309
Tel: 0408 671 063
Email: roadvalewater@bigpond.com
Membership
Mr Ross Lehmann (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Joseph Monsour (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Robert Kliese (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Gary Wenzel (Director) – Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Ms Amanda Seagrave - Acting Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 144K)*

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Silkwood Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
20/11/1969
Address
PO Box 1756
Innisfail QLD 4860
Tel: 0418 733 147
Fax: 07 4061 7810
Email: bobs@terrain.org.au
Membership
Mr Ian Brooks (Chairperson) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Alan Cross (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr George Taifalos (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Vacant
Contact person
Mr Bob Stewart - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 86K)*

Six Mile Creek Water Supply Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
21/12/1991
Address
PO Box 374
Proserpine QLD 4800
Tel: 07 4945 1844
Fax: 07 4945 2721
Email: michael_porter@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Peter Muller (Chairperson) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Mr William Atkinson (Director) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Mr Anthony Hinschen (Director) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Mr John Telford (Director) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Contact person
Mr Michael Porter - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 70K)*

Smithfield Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
06/09/1979
Address
PO Box 514
Gordonvale QLD 4865
Tel: 07 4056 1251
Fax: 07 4056 3669
Email: sarah_standen@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr John Westaway (Chairperson) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Mrs June Robinson (Director) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Mr Mark Savina (Director) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Mrs Gail Westaway (Director) - Appointed 22/11/2007
Contact person
Ms Sarah Standen - A/Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 68K)*

South Burdekin Water Board

Board function
To utilise water from Burdekin River to replenish the subterranean water supplies of part of the Burdekin Delta and to increase the quantity and improve the quality of the supply available from this source for irrigation, domestic, stock and industrial purposes.
Constitution date
31/03/1966
Address
PO Box 376
Home Hill QLD 4806
Tel: 07 4782 1703
Fax: 07 4782 2039
Email: david.sartori@nbwb.com.au
Membership
Mr Robin Juffs (Chairperson) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Michael Caspanello (Deputy Chairperson) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Cr Loizos (Lou) Loizou (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Ms Tracey Garzotto (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Cr Ross Lewis (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Joseph Linton (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Mr Murray Cannavan (Director) - Appointed 04/03/2010
Contact person
Mr David Sartori - Executive Officer, Lower Burdekin Water
Plan of Board area (PDF, 129K)*

South Maroochy Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
16/07/1977
Address
PO Box 92
Bli Bli QLD 4560
Tel: 07 5443 5666
Fax: 07 5479 4477
Email: ckb@bakerslawyers.com
Membership
Cr Anthony Northey (Chairperson) - Appointed 02/12/2004
Mr Robert Price (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Chris Baker (Director) - Appointed 21/07/2011
Mr Errol Middlebrook (Director) - Appointed 21/07/2011
Contact person
Mr Chris Baker - Director/Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 98K)*

Stagnant Creek Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural lands.
Constitution date
11/09/1980
Address
PO Box 514
Tully QLD 4854
Tel: 07 4068 1077
Fax: 07 4068 2351
Email: peter_lucy@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr John Gillis (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Salvatore Curcuruto (Director) - Appointed 28/10/2004
Mr Daryl Killin (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Peter Lucy - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 51K)*

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Wanda Creek Drainage Board

Board function
To provide a co-ordinated drainage system for the removal and disposal of excess water from agricultural land.
Constitution date
15/03/1979
Address
PO Box 67
Mourilyan QLD 4858
Tel: 07 4063 2477
Fax: 07 4063 2488
Email: carolyn_jones@canegrowers.com.au
Membership
Mr Alan Cross (Chairperson) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Mr Ivan Andrijevic (Director) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Mr Baljinder Singh (Director) - Appointed 31/07/2008
Contact person
Ms Carolyn Jones - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 70K)*

Washpool Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
09/03/1978
Address
PO Box 335
Moura QLD 4718
Tel: 07 4997 3064
Fax: 07 4997 2064
Email: thelangs@bigpond.net.au
Membership
Mr Richard Sainsbury (Chairperson) - Appointed 21/06/2007
Ms Leanne Pound (Director) - Appointed 21/06/2007
Mr Bradley Lang (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Mr Glen Ronnfeldt (Director) - Appointed 12/07/2012
Contact person
Mrs Michelle Lang - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 48K)*

Weengallon Water Authority

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the Board's area.
Constitution date
27/10/2006
Address
Ellaville
Mail Service 13
Thallon QLD 4497
Tel: 0427 259 654
Fax: 07 4625 8654
Email: ellaville@activ8.net.au
Membership
Mr Sidney Harris (Chairperson) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Walter Brosnan (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Ross Hindle (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Mr Timothy Turvey (Director) - Appointed 13/09/2007
Vacant
Contact person
Mr Walter Brosnan - Director/Secretary
Plan of Authority area (PDF, 51K)*

Woodmillar Water Board

Board function
To supply water for stock watering and domestic purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
20/04/1968
Address
PO Box 82
Gayndah QLD 4625
Tel: 07 4161 1536
Email: jweller@activ8.net.au
Membership
Mr Boyd Baker (Chairperson) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Neil Baker (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Kenneth Trott (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Mr Paul Taylor (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mrs Joan Weller - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 79K)*

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Yambocully Water Board

Board function
To supply water for irrigation purposes to landholders in the board's area.
Constitution date
19/12/1985
Address
PO Box 1195
Toowong QLD 4066
Tel: 0417 716 160
Fax: 07 3870 2976
Email: yamwater@bigpond.net.au
Membership
Mr Warren Crowther (Chairperson) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Harvey Black (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Peter Corish (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Robert Sylvester (Director) - Appointed 15/03/2007
Mr Jeffrey Carter (Director) - Appointed 08/10/2009
Contact person
Mr Timothy Mylne - Secretary
Plan of Board area (PDF, 91K)*

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