Latest News
Remembrance Day Services in the North Burnett – 11 November 2024
Local RSL branches have advised that Remembrance Day will be observed throughout the North Burnett region on Monday, 11 November 2024 at all townships. All scheduled services will be open to the public. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month marks the moment...
Council Statement: Eidsvold Cenotaph and Rose Garden
Please attribute the following comments to the North Burnett Regional Council Chief Executive Officer, Craig Matheson: Council is aware there are some concerns within the Eidsvold community in relation to the removal of the Cenotaph and rose garden in front of the...
Council Adopts 2024-2028 Advocacy Plan, Calling for Practical Solutions to Community Needs
North Burnett Regional Council is leaving no stone unturned in promoting the critical needs of the community to those who seek to form government at the forthcoming State and Federal elections, with the adoption of its 2024-2028 Advocacy Plan at the Council meeting on...
Craig Matheson Appointed as Chief Executive Officer of North Burnett Regional Council
North Burnett Regional Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Matheson as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over 35 years of experience in public policy, strategic leadership, and corporate governance across both state and local governments, Mr...
Public Notices
New Online Payment Options Now Available
North Burnett Regional Council is pleased to announce that customers can now make secure payments online via our website using a credit card. You can conveniently pay for: Rates Animal Registrations Debtor Invoices To complete your payment, simply enter the relevant...
Remembrance Day Services in the North Burnett – 11 November 2024
Local RSL branches have advised that Remembrance Day will be observed throughout the North Burnett region on Monday, 11 November 2024 at all townships. All scheduled services will be open to the public. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month marks the moment...
Friendly Reminder – Dog Registrations are now Overdue
North Burnett Regional Council residents are being reminded to pay their overdue dog registration fees for 2024/25. Registering and microchipping your animals is an essential part of responsible pet ownership. It is important to register your pets so if they are lost,...
Council needs you to help plan more walkable communities
North Burnett Regional Council, in partnership with the Queensland Government, is preparing “Walking Network Plans” for the township of Mount Perry. This project aims to develop plans for walking networks (paths) that are safe, connected and accessible for all...
Weekly Update from Mayor Hotz
Keeping Local Government Local – Mayoral Update 29 October 2024
Welcome to this week’s Mayor’s Update. Each week, we look to keep you informed about the latest Council developments, events, and initiatives. Your engagement and feedback are valuable; please see the details at the end of this notice if you would like to get in touch...
KEEPING LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL – MAYORAL UPDATE 22 October 2024
Welcome to this week’s Mayor’s Update. Each week, we look to keep you informed about the latest Council developments, events, and initiatives. Your engagement and feedback are valuable; please see the details at the end of this...
KEEPING LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL – MAYORAL UPDATE 15 October 2024
Welcome to this week’s Mayor’s Update. Each week, we aim to keep you informed about the latest Council developments, events, and initiatives. Your engagement and feedback are always appreciated. Contact details are available at the end of this update if you would like...
KEEPING LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL – MAYORAL UPDATE 8 October 2024
Welcome to this week’s Mayor’s Update. Each week, we aim to keep you informed about the latest Council developments, events, and initiatives. Your engagement and feedback are always appreciated. Contact details are available at the end of this update if you would like...
North Burnett Regional Council
The North Burnett region takes its name from the Burnett River that flows through the area. The region has a picturesque environmental beauty and an abundance of natural resources that support the diverse agricultural industries and a healthy country lifestyle.
Our region covers 19,708 square kilometres with the topography of the region being diverse from fertile farmland to rugged geographical formations.