Published on 15 October 2026
BLUE-GREEN ALGAE ALERT – ISISFORD
In addition to the current water consumer alert, residents and visitors are advised not to swim in the river at Isisford due to blue-green algae.
Blue-green algae can pose a risk to human and animal health, so please avoid swimming or other recreational activities that could result in contact with the water.
Please keep pets away from the water as well.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Please share this alert with others in the community to help keep everyone informed.
Submissions should be addressed to:
Chief Executive Officer Longreach Regional Council PO Box 472 Longreach QLD 4730
Phone: (07) 4658 4111
Email: council@longreach.qld.gov.au