Redland City Council sandbagging stations are open today and tomorrow at selected locations after heavy rain lashed the area.
Locations include:
Council depot Cleveland - 199-205 South Street
Council staff and SES will be onsite to assist. Sand, bags and shovels will be supplied.
Open today, Thursday October 14: 12 noon until 6pm
Open tomorrow, Friday October 15: 7am to 6pm
24-hour self-service sandbagging stations are located at:
Council depot Dunwich - 11-37 Mitchell Crescent.
Outside the Redland City council depot, 11-37 Mitchell Crescent, Dunwich
Sand and bags supplied. Take your own shovel.
Council depot Russell Island - 6 Cambridge Road.
Outside the council depot on Cambridge Road. Sand and bags supplied. Take your own shovel.
Council depot Macleay Island - 22-24 Scarborough Road
Outside the council depot on Scarborough Terrace. Sand and bags supplied. Take your own shovel.
Please note: enclosed shoes must be worn.
Need assistance?
Call the SES on 132 500 to log a job, which will be prioritised and tasked. This will help ensure our most vulnerable in the community are addressed as a priority.
Call Triple Zero (000) immediately if the situation is life-threatening.
Call Energex on 13 19 62 to report fallen powerlines.
Call Council on 3829 8999 to report fallen branches on public spaces across the city.