by Tiffany Newcombe | Mar 28, 2023 | Mayor Hotz Update, Media Releases
Community Engagement PolicyDuring the Council General Meeting on 22 March 2023, Councillors noted the public feedback which had been received regarding the recent draft Community Engagement Policy and Framework. Councillors adopted the revised policy and framework,...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Mar 21, 2023 | Mayor Hotz Update, Media Releases
Councillor Workshop Discussion Regarding Local LawsAn update on the North Burnett Regional Council Local Laws review was presented to Councillors at last week’s workshop, Wednesday 15 March 2023. The scope of the review was oriented toward improving the legibility,...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Mar 14, 2023 | Mayor Hotz Update, Media Releases
Accommodation for Seasonal WorkersOn Wednesday 8 March 2023, I met with Councillors, representative from State Development, staff from Council’s Planning and Development team, members of Council Executive, and orchardists and accommodation providers from the...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Mar 7, 2023 | Front Page Feature, Media Releases
North Burnett Regional Council has been successful in securing funding under the Flood Risk Management Program, which is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments, under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. Of the $18.25 million available...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Mar 7, 2023 | Mayor Hotz Update, Media Releases
Disaster Management Funding AnnouncedCouncil has recently received funding for a number of Disaster Management initiatives from the Australian and Queensland Governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. One stream of funding will be used to employ a...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Mar 6, 2023 | Front Page Feature, Media Releases
Following the devastating flood events of 2022, North Burnett Regional Council received funding to employ a Community Recovery and Resilience Officer (CRRO) until 30 June 2024. This position is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments under the...
