by Tiffany Newcombe | Jun 30, 2021 | Front Page Feature, News
The North Burnett Regional Council (NBRC) has today released its new Corporate Plan and 2021-2022 Budget. Following an extraordinary community consultation tour, Acting Mayor, Councillor Robbie Radel said ‘A Plan for Generations’ sets the strategic...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Jun 30, 2021 | Front Page Feature, News
Change – every business goes through it. If they don’t, they don’t survive. Change needs to be viewed as an opportunity, an opportunity to improve efficiency in services while accepting that there could be the need for a different level of service as well. An...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Jun 30, 2021 | Front Page Feature, News
It has been nearly two years since I moved to the beautiful North Burnett Region. I walked into an organisation that had seen a changeover of four CEO’s in the previous couple of years and many of our staff were tired from the constant change and uncertainty. We...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Jun 28, 2021 | Front Page Feature, News
“A sustainable council may not equal a sustainable community” As a Local Government, it is our responsibility to deliver core community services while we also fill gaps in essential services at a grassroots level. It is a wide-ranging and holistic approach which...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Jun 27, 2021 | Front Page Feature, News
The State Government is refusing to acknowledge the grave financial challenges facing the North Burnett region despite receiving a petition highlighting a services sustainability crisis. Acting Mayor, Councillor Robbie Radel slammed a letter from the Hon. Steven Miles...
by Tiffany Newcombe | Jun 2, 2021 | Front Page Feature, News
Council is tackling the issue of illegal dumping throughout the region with the help of the Local Government Illegal Dumping Partnerships Program (LGIDPP). The LGIDPP has funded a full-time Compliance Officer who will work across the three (3) local government areas...