In 2026, Hinze Dam turned 50! Built across the Nerang River in 1976, Hinze Dam has played a vital role in water security ever since. It was raised in 1989 and significantly upgraded in 2011 to increase its storage capacity and enhance flood mitigation.
The guided tour gave visitors an insight into how Seqwater manages Hinze Dam to supply safe and reliable drinking water.
Whether they were curious about dam construction and management, the dam’s role in managing floods and droughts, or simply keen to see the dam wall up close, visitors came away with a new appreciation of this essential piece of Gold Coast infrastructure.
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