A prescribed hazard reduction burn will be conducted on Defence land within the Greenbank Training area over the period 26 August to 07 September 2026.

Greenbank Training Area is described generally as the area bounded by Centenary Highway, Springfield Beaudesert Connect, Goodna Road, Staplyton Road, Middle Road and Johnson Road.

This hazard reduction burn will generate smoke and a smoke haze may be present for some days after the burn. Conduct of this activity is weather dependent.

In accordance with State Legislation, planned hazard reduction burns are conducted for a range of purposes, including:

• Reducing the likelihood and severity of bushfires on Defence owned land and surrounding areas; and
• To improve ecosystem health and resilience.

The Australian Defence Force thanks the public for their patience and co-operation while this essential activity is being conducted.

Residence can enrol on the Greenbank Telstra SMS Messaging System by texting their name to 0438 711 976.

Enquiries regarding the Greenbank Training Area should be directed to:

Range Control Officer, Greenbank Training Area
1-129 Goodna Road
Greenbank Qld 4124
Ph: (07) 3804 2411
Email: dotam.rangecontrol.gbta@defence.gov.au