The City of Launceston undertook a flood gate closure exercise yesterday, which allowed new members of our team to learn about the city's flood levee defence system. | City of Launceston Official
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The City of Launceston has completed construction on a 700m-long flood levee in Newstead, designed to protect low lying parts of the suburb from future flood threats. The Federal Government provided $250,000 towards the $1.2m project, with the work undertaken by Baker Building and Civil Contracting. The levee is predominantly an earth levee, but also includes a Bauer flood gate across Hart Street and a concrete levee between Hart Street and the Hoblers Bridge Netball Centre. | City of Launceston
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MEDIA RELEASE: Newstead flood levee works set to begin The Launceston Flood Authority will this week begin construction on a 700m-long flood levee in Newstead, designed to protect low lying parts of the suburb from a one-in-350-year North Esk River flood. The levee will be predominantly an earth levee, but will also include a Bauer flood gate across Hart Street and a concrete levee between Hart Street and the Hoblers Bridge Netball Centre. The Federal Government has provided $250,000 towards the
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Last weekend's heavy downpour was the first serious test for some of the flood mitigation infrastructure we've installed in Kings Meadows in recent years. In two days over the weekend, nearly 80mm of rain fell in the catchments feeding into Kings Meadows, a low-lying suburb which has been impacted by flash flooding many times in the past. However, this time was different -- City of Launceston hydraulics engineer Michael explains how the infrastructure mitigating flood risks in Kings Meadows work
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TESTING, TESTING: the City of Launceston undertook floodgate testing on the Charles St bridge last night - this floodgate played a crucial role in protecting the city during the 2016 flood crisis. | City of Launceston Official
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Thanks everyone for your patience this evening while our crews undertook a flood preparedness exercise on the Charles St Bridge. Know your risk. Make a plan: https://www.launceston.tas.gov.au/Emergency-Management-Hub | City of Launceston Official
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