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Sideling Creek Dam

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Access to Lake Kurwongbah is via Dayboro Road, with picnic facilities located at Mick Hanfling Park on the lake's eastern shores. Water skiing is allowed and rowing is another popular recreational activity provided by the dam. The lake has been used for professional level
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competitions, although has moved more recently to a pond adjacent to the motor racing circuit at Lakeside Park. It was the proposed venue for rowing in Brisbane's failed bid for the
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2 Pine Rivers Rowing Club has been Active since 1958 at this dam. The Dam level was raised in 1969, enabling the Australian Rowing Championships to be held here in 1972.
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Completed in 1958, the earthfill dam structure is 23 metres (75 ft) high and 500 metres (1,600 ft) long. The 280-thousand-cubic-metre (9.9
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From April 2018 to May 2020, Seqwater carried out an upgrade of Sideling Creek Dam as part of its Dam Improvement Program.
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are present in the dam naturally. Only bank angling is permitted on Lake Kurwongbah.
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of 53 square kilometres (20 sq mi) that includes the localities of Petrie,
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Harrison, Rod; James, Ernie; Sully, Chris; Classon, Bill; Eckermann, Joy (2008).
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10 US gal) reservoir when at full capacity. From a
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The dam is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of
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claims that the dam was completed in 1969, not 1958.
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Pine Rivers Fish Management Association. 2011. 1742: 830: 758:"Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah) upgrade" 710:: Australian Fishing Network. pp. 114–5. 910: 406:and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of 621:Australian National Committee on Large Dams 917: 903: 648: 646: 644: 642: 461: 52: 693: 691: 689: 687: 685: 683: 1631:Toowoomba Water Futures referendum, 2006 600: 598: 596: 594: 592: 590: 588: 586: 584: 397: 639: 277:710 m/s (25,000 cu ft/s) 14: 1743: 1636:Western Corridor Recycled Water Scheme 732:"Lake Kurwongbah: General information" 680: 1652:Department of Energy and Water Supply 1550: 941: 898: 627:from the original on 12 December 2013 606:"Register of Large Dams in Australia" 581: 1723: 831:Bromiley, Cliff (9 September 2008). 890:Lake Kurwongbah Fishing Information 491:Australian Touring Car Championship 382:of the City of Moreton Bay and for 24: 843:from the original on 5 August 2023 812:from the original on 16 April 2020 738:from the original on 16 March 2011 60:Location of the Sideling Creek Dam 25: 1792: 1565:Companies and government agencies 883: 1781:1958 establishments in Australia 1722: 1704: 1703: 551: 537: 414:. 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Lake Kurwongbah
Sideling Creek Dam is located in Queensland
Queensland
South East
Queensland
27°15′28″S 152°57′7″E / 27.25778°S 152.95194°E / -27.25778; 152.95194
Potable
water supply
Recreation
SEQ Water
Type of dam
Embankment dam
Uncontrolled
Catchment area
www.seqwater.com.au
earth-fill
embankment
dam
un-gated spillway
Kurwongbah
City of Moreton Bay
Queensland
potable
water supply
recreation
reservoir
North Pine Dam
Petrie
North Pine River
Lakeside Park

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