Council will reopen temporary sandbag stations and its 4 Resource Recovery Centres today (Thursday 6 March) due to changes in the weather conditions associated with Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Resource recovery centres will re-open at 10am for residents undertaking last-minute clean-ups, while temporary sandbag sites will re-open at 10.30am until further notice.
Residents are advised that only temporary, fill-your-own sandbag locations will be reopened and Council’s permanent sandbag depot sites will not be opening.
Green waste tipping will remain free.
Resource recovery centres locations:
- 1372 Nudgee Road, Nudgee Beach
- 360 Sherbrooke Road, Willawong
- 101 Upper Kedron Road, Ferny Grove
- 728 Tilley Road, Chandler
The following sandbag sites will be reopened:
- Mortimer Road Park, Acacia Ridge
- Old Toowong Bowls Club, corner Gailey Road and Heroes Avenue, Toowong
- Whites Hill Reserve, Camp Hill
- Boondall Entertainment Centre (Car Park 2)
- Davies Park, Montague, Road, West End
- Murarrie Recreational Reserve, Wynnum Road, Murarrie
- Atthows Park, Monier Road, Darra
Sand and bags will be provided at the sites and residents should bring their own shovel and cable ties.
For more information, visit Council’s emergency dashboard.