We thank all our residents for their patience with the start of our wet season. Please report any wash outs or other damage on 07 4719 3377. Where possible we will place caution signage and/or make repairs.
The Richmond Shire Council wishes to advise that unsealed roads within the Shire may close without notice due to higher than average rain fall. Council advises motorists to stay clear of creek crossings and flood ways and pay attention to road closure signage for their own safety and for the safety of emergency services.
Please report any difficulties to the Richmond Shire Council during office hours on (07) 4719 3377.
Listen to ABC radio 567 for media updates. Further information can be obtained from Kronosaurus Korner on 1300KRONOK or Richmond Shire Council on (07) 4719 3377 and the Richmond Community Facebook site - search for Richmond What's On.
For weather updates go to www.bom.gov.au or www.weatherzone.com.au.
For road closures phone the Department of Transport and Main Roads on 131 940 or visit their website https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au
CLICK HERE - ROAD REPORT – AS AT 1:50pm 1st September 2022
Web Cameras
The council has several cameras located throughout the shire. Camera 1 is watching the Cambridge (or Stawell) river crossing on the Croydon Road approximately 42km from Richmond. Camera 2 is watching the Hulberts Bridge crossing on the Frontage Maxwelton Road crossing of the Flinders River at Maxwelton 40km west of Richmond. Camera 3 is watching Ambush Gully which is 6km east on Richmond on the Villadale Road. Camera 4 is watching Mountain Creek, which is 6 km north of Richmond on the Croydon Road.
Hulberts Bridge
Ambush Gully TECHNICAL ISSUES ARE EXPERIENCED AT TIMES
Mountain Creek
Boundary Creek
Chatfield Creek
Alick Creek
Cambridge Crossing
These images have been taken by uSee remote monitoring cameras