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Major dam infrastructure projects are underway in south-east Queensland, with Seqwater unveiling a key delivery partner.

South East Queensland’s dam operator has doubled down on a decision not to release a single litre of water before Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits, arguing this could make flooding worse.

A flood warning has been issued for the Brisbane River after torrential rain saturated the region, with waterfront homes already being inundated by rising water levels.