{"id":310669,"date":"2021-12-02T15:56:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T05:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=310669"},"modified":"2021-12-04T13:22:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-04T03:22:43","slug":"ficks-crossing-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/12\/02\/ficks-crossing-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Ficks Crossing Closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_310744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310744\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211202ldmg1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-310744\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211202ldmg1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211202ldmg1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211202ldmg1-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group, which consists of Council staff and representatives from local Emergency Services, met again on Thursday (Photo: SBRC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 2, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Ficks Crossing is closed due to local flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Hazardous debris is causing concerns for public safety.<\/p>\n<p>A Council spokesperson said Council crews were working hard to mitigate the risks at the site and anticipates it to reopen in one week.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group released an updated list of major roads affected by local flooding and damage in the South Burnett.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current closures of major roads at 1:30pm on Thursday are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Burnett Highway, Nanango to Goomeri (Reedy Creek)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Chinchilla-Wondai Road, Wilkesdale to Mundubbera Road (Boyne River)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Proston-Boondooma Road, Brigooda to Proston (Stuart River)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kingaroy-Burrandowan Road, Magees Road to Ironpot Road (Boyne River)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Maidenwell-Bunya Mountains Road, Kingaroy-Cooyar Road to the Bunya Mountains<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Memerambi-Gordonbrook Road, Bunya Highway to Wilsons Road<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kingaroy-Barkers Creek Road, Wattle Camp to Burnett Highway (Barkers Creek)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>South Burnett Disaster Dashboard is continuing to be updated by Council and Queensland Police as information is provided and conditions change.<\/p>\n<p>More toads are expected to reopen on Friday following further inspection and receding waters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>External links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dashboard.southburnett.qld.gov.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Burnett Disaster Dashboard<\/a><\/strong> (SBRC region only)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/qldtraffic.qld.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queensland Traffic<\/a><\/strong> (whole State)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDTrafficDDSW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queensland Traffic &#8211; Darling Downs &amp; South-West Queensland<\/a><\/strong> (Twitter)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDTrafficMWFWB\">Queensland Traffic &#8211; Mackay, Whitsunday, Fitzroy &amp; Wide Bay Burnett<\/a><\/strong> (Twitter)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Download the free Queensland Traffic mobile app:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=au.gov.qld.tmr.traffic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google<\/a><\/strong> (Android)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/au\/app\/qldtraffic\/id1195764067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a><\/strong> (iPhone)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>[Originally published as &#8220;Roads Closed List Updated&#8221;]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Ficks Crossing is closed due to local flooding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":310745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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