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Sunwater chair labels costly dam rebuild 'grossly disproportionate'

- Sunwater's chair has advised the Queensland government to abandon the $4.4 billion Paradise Dam rebuild project. - The board unanimously deemed the project "grossly disproportionate," citing a lack of rigorous technical and financial information supporting the previous government's decision. - The dam was partially lowered due to safety concerns in 2019-2021, and a new rebuild plan by the currenโ€ฆ