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Lake Gregory (Queensland)

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Type
  
reservoir

Surface area
  
2 km (0.77 sq mi)

Area
  
200 ha

Basin countries
  
Australia

Average depth
  
3.1 m (10 ft)

Mean depth
  
3.1 m

Lake Gregory (Queensland) wwwbundabergqldgovaufilesimagesenvironmenta

Location
  
24 km (15 mi) North of Childers, Queensland

Lake Gregory, also known as the Isis Balancing Storage or simply as The Duckpond is a small impoundment between Bundaberg and Childers in Queensland, Australia. It is 2 square kilometres in area with an average depth of 3.1 m and holds just over 6000 ML.

Fishing

Since 1991, lake has been stocked with 80,000 bass and 25,000 Silver Perch. Garfish and eel tailed catfish occur naturally. Lake Gregory is the closest freshwater storage lake to Bundaberg and is surrounded by the Elliott State Forest. A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam.

References

Lake Gregory (Queensland) Wikipedia