Boondooma Dam Caravan and Recreation Park

18/06/2026

📸 2026 Sunwater Photo Competition - entries close 30 June 2026!

For more information and to enter: https://www.sunwater.com.au/community/photography-competition/

17/06/2026

🎉 A FAMILY DAY OUT YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS! 🎉

Pack the kids, grab your family and friends, and come along for a fantastic day of fun at the Bjelke-Petersen Dam Family Fun Day! ☀️🌈

Set amongst the beautiful surrounds of Bjelke-Petersen Dam, this FREE community event is the perfect way to spend a Sunday with plenty of entertainment, activities and memories to be made.

There will be something for everyone to enjoy, including:

🎪 Fun games and activities
🦁 Wildlife display + shows by Wildlife Unleashed (times to be announced)
🎨 Face painting & balloon artistry
🧱 Creative workshops
🎶 Live entertainment
🛍️ Markets, food and information stalls
🏰 Jumping castles, giant games and much more!
🐾 Looking to add a furry friend to your family?

Council’s Animal Management Centre will also be joining us with kitten adoptions taking place on the day. Come along, meet some adorable kittens and find out more about giving a pet a loving home. 🐱

Whether you’re bringing little ones, catching up with friends, or simply looking for a great family day out — we’d love to see you there!

📅 Sunday 28 June 2026
⏰ 9:00am – 2:00pm
📍 BP Dam Haager Drive, Moffatdale QLD 4605
🎟️ FREE ENTRY | Open to all ages

21/04/2026

📢Get Ready South Burnett Photo Submission

Submit a photo that captures what disaster preparedness, response recovery and disaster events that have occurred or you have witnessed in the South Burnett.

The best 12 photos will be utilised in a 2027 “Get Ready Calendar for South Burnett”. Photos will also be used as part of Council’s Disaster Management photo profiles for preparedness and response promotional activities into the future.

👉 Enter for your change to win one of 12 disaster information kits and wind up radio.

For further information and for the terms and conditions visit Council's website here: https://www.southburnett.qld.gov.au/Living-Here/Emergency-Management/Get-Ready-South-Burnett-Photo-Submission

25/03/2026

10/02/2026

The Blue Green Algae level for Boondooma Dam has now changed to a moderate level, stay up to date with all alerts by visiting Sunwater's website below 👇

Blue-Green Algae Home Community Water and the Environment Blue-Green Algae Blue-Green Algae What are blue-green algae? Blue-green algae (BGA) or cyanobacteria are microscopic organisms found naturally in freshwater environments across Australia. They have several traits that give them a competitive....

23/01/2026

BOONDOOMA DAM & BJELKE-PETERSEN DAM | Blue-green algae alert

Sunwater is continuing to monitor the high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Boondooma Dam and Bjelke-Petersen Dam and a 'red alert' remains in place.
Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms.
The alert will remain in effect until monitoring indicates a reduction in algae levels.
For updates and further information, please visit https://www.sunwater.com.au/.../water.../blue-green-algae/

BOONDOOMA DAM & BJELKE-PETERSEN DAM | Blue-green algae alert

Routine monitoring has detected high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Boondooma Dam and Bjelke-Petersen Dam and a 'red alert' is now in place.

Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms.

The alert will remain in effect until monitoring indicates a reduction in algae levels.

For updates and further information, please visit https://www.sunwater.com.au/community/water-and-the-environment/blue-green-algae/

19/12/2025

BOONDOOMA DAM & BJELKE-PETERSEN DAM | Blue-green algae alert

Routine monitoring has detected high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Boondooma Dam and Bjelke-Petersen Dam and a 'red alert' is now in place.

Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms.

The alert will remain in effect until monitoring indicates a reduction in algae levels.

For updates and further information, please visit https://www.sunwater.com.au/community/water-and-the-environment/blue-green-algae/

14/10/2025

🎣The Golden Lure Round 3 Fishing Competition is on at Bjelke-Petersen Dam on 17-18 October 2025!

👉 Sign up now by visiting Fishing Freshwater or www.fishingfreshwater.com.au