Overlooking the five-acre property Julie Bond has called home for the past 33 years, she reflects on the droughts, cyclones, and hailstorms that have passed over her land.

Despite the erratic Queensland weather, Ms Bond says her Logan Village property has remained almost unscathed by the elements for over three decades.

A council-owned water easement runs through her back paddock to ensure rainwater easily passes over her property, and the retiree says flood waters have never come close to reaching her dwellings on a hill.

"The land slops downward … [the water] just flows through the back.

"In saying that [the water] is only between ankle and not even knee height."

For that reason, Ms Bond said she was shocked to learn Logan City Council had marked half of her property as at 'high ris

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