Stay connected and know what’s happening in Doomadgee

Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Council is Ready

If you are travelling in this region, also check with Burke Shire Council for relevant information including road condition reports.

The Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Local Disaster Management Plan details the disaster management arrangements for the area, and outlines the roles and responsibilities of the various agencies involved in disaster management. In accordance with the Local Disaster Management Plan, Council have also implemented an Evacuation Plan.
Council, working through the Local Disaster Management Group, is prepared to lead a disaster response and will provide updates and advice to the community including its website and Facebook page.

Download the Get Ready NWQ app to your phone or tablet.
Follow council’s Facebook page, take a look at the council’s website for regular updates - council will provide information which can include event status, road condition reports, alerts and responses such as evacuations.
Listen to ABC radio and/or television for updates.
Listen for messages and warnings on landlines or mobiles that may be provided through Emergency Alert.
Check weather warning and status updates on the Bureau of Meteorology website.
Act quickly on instruction and advice given by council and other authorities.
Check with emergency authorities (such as Rural Fire and Emergency Services).

For the latest road condition reports and closures visit Burke Shire Council for the latest road condition reports.
Council also connects to the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads for updates about road conditions in our region. This information is available at the Qld Traffic website or call 13 19 40.