Protect houses and property on Charles and Morris Streets, Yeppoon from impacts of flooding

Eligibility - Electors of the Division of Keppel
Principal Petitioner:
Noel Brown
47 Morris Street
YEPPOON QLD 4730
Total Signatures - 92
Sponsoring Member: Bruce Young MP
Posting Date: 14/9/2012
Tabled Date: 14/9/2012
Responded By: Hon David Crisafulli MP on 10/10/2012
TO: The Honourable the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland

The petition of electors of the Division of Keppel draws to the attention of the House the impacts of flooding to the residents and business adjacent to Fig Tree Cree, Yeppoon.

 

Your petitioners, therefore, request the House to:

 

(a) investigate the need to install levee banks on Charles and Morris Streets to protect houses and property; and

(b) carry out excavation of the main channel as per those carried out in 1993 after the devastating flood event of 1991.