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If your flood barrier/s have been deployed during the recent storms, there may be debris on the components that could affect their performance. We recommend following the steps outlined in your Operation & Maintenance Manual (provided with your purchase) to ensure they are properly checked and cleaned before storage. This will keep your barriers in…

As many brace themselves ahead of cyclone Alfred, please stay informed, stay out of flood water and stay safe.

Flood barriers have been proven to be a viable and effective solution for reducing flood risk. This guideline provides critical insights into flood barrier functionality, design principles, construction considerations, and installation requirements. By equipping stakeholders with essential knowledge, this guideline empowers informed decision-making, ensuring the selection of site-specific flood mitigation solutions that effectively protect people,…

The City of Launceston facilitated a flood gate closure exercise in the early hours of yesterday morning, as part of a flood preparedness exercise. Launceston’s flood levee defence system comprises more than 12km of earth and concrete flood levees, 19 floodgates, and a series of river level gauges in Northern river catchments. The Council programs…

FloodFree Demountable Flood Barriers have been safeguarding residential, commercial, and community assets from flood inundation, for nearly a decade. Custom-designed for site-specific applications and manually deployed for rapid response, FloodFree Demountable Barriers provide proven, effective flood protection.

FloodFree Barriers are designed and manufactured by AWMA Water Control Solutions. The AWMA’s Dec 2024 Newsletter is now available. This edition covers a range of innovative flood mitigation solutions including: * Flap Gate upgrade to accommodate the requirements of the new North Wagga Flood Levee. * Flood protection solutions for flood free cities, including manual…