DOCSLIB.ORG

Bush Hospitality …

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Bush Hospitality … THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY The Proston Post NB INSPIRATIONS AND JACARANDA VOLUME 1, ISSUE 6 SEPTEMBER 2017 TEAROOMS I N TH I S Bush Hospitality …... I S S U E : It’s always great to receive Bass Champion. The winning some positive feedback from Pro Angler was Dean Silvester Proston On visitors to our area. The who will head to the USA to Show following is from some happy represent Australia in the travellers who spent time in B.A.S.S. Nation Championship Council our town on their way to and in October. Runner-up was Roadshow from Scots in the Bush. Mitchell Cone and in 3rd place “While in Proston, we stayed 2 was Brett Turner. The winning Spring nights at the Caravan Park and Co-Angler was Daniel McCoy. Fashion 1 night at the Proston Golf Club (donation). Robyn from Launch & the Rural Centre was most and the Buzz Fashion helpful by making phone calls Cr Kathy Duff with parking Week for us after we realized that we attendant Brownie and a of Chainsaws! needed a medical prescription dancer from Rum City Dancers on your holiday Monday. We The Golden Spurs Hotel are very grateful that you attending across the 3 days. hosted a successful Post Rip provide us with camping The festival was a third bigger Competition on Sat 19 August. Lake facilities for two night stays”. than that of last year. Funds The Open Final was won by Boondooma raised will be used to continue Nigel Newitt with Jason Akers Current to improve the visitor 2nd and Trevor Baker 3rd. Capacity experience at the Homestead. Fourth place was taken out by 50% In the B.A.S.S….. Rain Lake Boondooma hosted the Some happy travellers enjoy our Gauge ATOMIC B.A.S.S. Australia Overnight Campground Fishing Championship on the Total for weekend of 25-27 August .The Concentration in the Post Rip September at best Pro and Co-Anglers for Competition Proston Post Bagpipes….. 2017 competed to see who Office would be the next Australian local Will Hutchins, Daryl 4.6mm Boondooma Homestead once Pearce came in 5th and Brad Scorgie 6th. The Golden Spurs Yearly Total again hosted the Annual “Scots in the Bush” gathering. The Social Club provided a 435.8mm festival honours the delicious Pig on the Spit Dinner contribution of 3 Scots who while Proston Lions Club founded Boondooma Station in conducted raffles and Proston the mid 1800’s. Manager Buddy CWA served morning and afternoon tea. Publican Murray Thomson said a new record Winner Dean Silvester, Mayor was set with an astounding 413 Anderson said the day was Keith Campbell and Co-Angler enjoyed by all and it would caravans and an estimated winner Daniel McCoy crowd of 1000 people definitely be an annual event. DATE CLAIMER: 60th Proston Show Saturday 10 March 2018 P A G E 2 Councillor Kathy’s Comments Markets and running the bar at I would like to congratulate motto that they aspire to; all of our wonderful Lions that is “we serve”. the annual Boondooma Dam fishing competition. Thank you Clubs on the 100th Whenever a Lions Club gets especially to the Proston Lions Anniversary of Lions together, problems get for volunteering to run the International this year. I am smaller and communities get annual Christmas Carnival again a proud Proston Lion better because they help in this year. Hats off to our Lions although I don’t ever get their own communities and Club and Happy Anniversary!! enough time to participate around the world with in the meetings and unmatched integrity and activities that I would like energy. to. Our Proston Lions do a I joined Lions because of the fantastic job working tirelessly strong values and providing burgers at the philosophies that they Hivesville Lions Club believe in and the simple members keeping the burgers coming at the Proston On Show Hivesville Market For the first time Proston will at the school to car pool and Railway Park. Families will play a part in the South Burnett don’t forget to BYO chair and have the opportunity to and Cherbourg On Show hat/umbrella. immortalise their family brand Weekend to be held on the Following this, Jacaranda into timber for seating at the October long weekend. Tearooms will remain open campsite. A gas branding Proston’s events will take place until 1pm for anyone wishing furnace will be on hand. A on Saturday 30 September and to purchase a light lunch brand identifier board will will kick off with the Re- before joining the Heritage record the brand and owner dedication of Reinke Scrub Trail Walk which will take in for future local history “Fire the Brand” Campfire Conservation Park at 10am. the main business precinct of reference. Evening will record local Members of the Reinke family the town. All meet at the All are invited to this informal families brand history will be special guests as well as Cultural Centre at 1pm. evening to share memories Paul Forster, Chief Botanist at The final event of the day will and personal histories of the QLD Herbarium. Scouts will be the “Fire the Brand” brands and branding. A BBQ be providing Tea and Damper. campfire evening in the Tea will be available for As parking is limited, please meet Overnight Campground in purchase at the event. More details will be available soon. Council Roadshow Burnett Inland Economic supplier and contract months as a Council and a Development Organisation management system. lot of progress has been (BIEDO) invite you to the Preferred Supplier List made. The Roadshow plans 2017 Roadshow. Various An overview of changes to to give residents details of businesses and community Council’s procurement the achievements and groups throughout the region, processes. information about working with support from Council, 2020 South Burnett with Council. I encourage all will be hosting a Roadshow Economic Development residents to be an active during the month of Strategy part of your Council’s September. The Roadshow This will cover Investment future”. will also be an opportunity to and Innovation, Visitor The venue for the Proston update residents on the Economy and Business Roadshow will be the progress within Council. Growth. Proston Community Hall on Some of the items to be Council 2016/2017 26 September at 6pm. covered are: Annual Report Proston Men’s Shed will Beakon Contract Mayor Keith Campbell have a BBQ Tea and drinks Management System explained “We’ve just available for purchase from Council has introduced a new completed the first full 12 5.30pm. All welcome. THE PROSTON POST VOLUME 1, ISSUE 6 Great to see our Cultural Centre P A G E 3 having a spring makeover with Social Snippets some repairs and a fresh coat of paint inside and out. The Proston Men’s Shed will benefit from the Taabinga Rotary Club Bookarama to be held in Kingaroy on 9 & 10 September. PRESENTS Proston Lions Club is looking for A SPRING FASHION TEA! your support with various projects. NB Inspirations will be hosting a special Lions Recycle for Sight: Donate Afternoon Tea at Jacaranda Tearooms to your old glasses and change showcase their Spring Fashion Collection someone’s life. Imagine if you could on Saturday 16 September at 3pm. help a child read, an Cost is $10 which covers afternoon tea adult succeed or a senior maintain their cakes, scones, biscuits, punch & tea. independence. You can Coffee sold separately. Seating is limited drop your old glasses so please RSVP by in the collection box at Proston calling 4168 9013 or Health Clinic. Our Pony Clubbers are looking a little see staff at either store. Lions are also seeking used stamps tired at the end of a fun morning out to assist in purchasing walking aids with their ponies and friends. for children born with cerebral palsy. At the Library Best wishes to the Dunlop and Fox families as they prepare for their anywhere! Annual Bull Sales this month. Proston School students also visited the Library during Book Week and enjoyed the display and Proston State School activities organised by Librarian Rural Studies Show Team Julie Manning. member Grace, concentrates on getting the hairdressing and BOOK WEEK 2017 grooming just right. These little people enjoyed Good luck to the students celebrating the Book Week theme and cattle as they of “Escape to Everywhere” by compete at the Wondai making their own passports. Their Show. imaginations can take them Proston Over 50’s Club invite you to join them Who’s Who in the Zoo? for a Social Day on the Noela Ardrey, who with more than 30 years of bus 3rd Tuesday of each husband Col, owns and operates service to the Proston district. Proston Country Bus Service, Noela has always generously month at the Proston first came to the area in late given her time and has worked Community Hall. 9.30am 1969 when they bought a farm tirelessly for many community at Bluff Road. After 7½ years, organisations over the years. start with M/Tea, games, they sold the farm and intended Currently she is involved in to return to the coast. Instead, Over 50’s, Relay for Life and has raffle, lucky door, light they moved to Proston and fell just been awarded 30 years Christmas time. lunch 12 noon. in love with the place. While service to Meals on Wheels. She A caravan waits patiently in Col was driving trucks for has also been the recipient of an the shed for the day Noela Come and enjoy a game Carsburgs, Noela got a job Australia Day Award.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Tractor Attoo
    RACTOR ATTOO 2012 T15 SEPTEMBER 2012 An Edinburgh inspired Tattoo combined with the playing of a musical Tractor Fireworks - Face Painting - Craft Activities - Photographic Exhibition Tractor Machinery Display - Food Stalls - ‘Gathering of the Tractors’ Parade See inside..... Tractor Tattoo 2012 - Free Main Event Kingaroy and District Vintage Machinery Club Rally Other Tractor Tattoo 2012 events in September BRING YOUR CHAIR/BLANKET TO A FREE ARTS AND CULTURAL FAMILY EVENT In Front of Town Hall Kingaroy South Burnett Queensland CLICK HERE to go to 4pm - 8pm website :www.southburnett.qld.gov.au/web/guest/tractortattoo CLICK HERE to go to Program website Assemblage 4:00pm There once was a farm tractor and it was transformed. But why and how? Make sure you are at the forecourt from the beginning to reserve your seat for the TRACTOR TATTOO 2012. Fun for the family with exhibitions, entertainment and children’s activities. Tinkering 6:00pm Experience the Tattoo of events, arriving in and out of the stages. Be impressed by the talent in the region, feel a shiver down your spine from the lone piper and keep an eye out for that Tractor! Revving it up 7:00pm Feel the rhythm, the horsepower of the showpieces and the show getting louder and louder. Sense the atmosphere leading into the unveiling of the ‘beast’. Unleashing of the ‘Beast’ Be excited by what you are about to see, never seen in the world before, a ‘beast’ of percussion, a musical tractor that will be owned by it’s instrumentalists. Tractor Music for this section was composed by Peter Rankine and the Tractor designed and built by Steve Langton.
    [Show full text]
  • Submission Responding to the Draft Report of the Productivity Commission Inquiry Into the Conservation of Australia’S Historic Heritage Places
    AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL OF NATIONAL TRUSTS Submission responding to the Draft Report of the Productivity Commission Inquiry into the Conservation of Australia’s Historic Heritage Places February 2006 © Australian Council of National Trusts 2006 Australian Council of National Trusts PO Box 1002 Civic Square ACT 2608 www.nationaltrust.org.au Australian Council of National Trusts Contents PART A OVERVIEW OF THE ACNT RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT.................................................................................................. 1 1 Introduction to the Submission................................................................ 3 1.1 Making Inquiry data available ...................................................... 4 2 Summary of the ACNT response to the draft report ............................ 5 2.1 Draft report findings....................................................................... 5 2.2 Draft report recommendations...................................................... 6 2.3 The role of the National Trusts...................................................... 6 2.4 Voluntary listing and conservation agreements ......................... 7 2.5 Consequences of implementation of the Key Recommendation............................................................................. 8 2.6 Consequences of implementation on the National Heritage System............................................................................... 8 2.7 Summary of the ACNT overview of the draft report............... 10 3 ACNT comments on the approach
    [Show full text]
  • Vseg 2004 R2
    QUEENSLAND ACCESS FOR ALL ALLIANCE (HERVEY BAY) INC ACTIVE 60 & BETTER DECEPTION BAY NARANGBA AND BURPENGARY INC. AFL SOUTH TOOWOOMBA BULLANTS JUNIOR CLUB INC. AGNES WATER SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB ALBANY CREEK JUNIOR RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB INC. ALBERT DISTRICT NETBALL ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ALEXANDRA HILLS SCOUT GROUP ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH ALOAKA LODGE OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS CARE ALPHA AND DISTRICT NETBALL ASSOCIATION ALPHA SHOW SOCIETY INCORPORATED ALZHEIMERS AUSTRALIA DARLING DOWNS AND SOUTH WEST INC ALZHEIMER'S AUSTRALIA NORTH QUEENSLAND INC. AMBY TOWN RURAL FIRE BRIGADE ANAKIE PARENTS & CITIZENS ASSOCIATION APEX CLUB OF ALBANY CREEK INC. APEX CLUB OF SARINA INC. ARAMAC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC ASHGROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC. ASPLEY MEMORIAL BOWLS CLUB INC ASPLEY SCOUT GROUP ASPLEYCARE ATHERTON CRICKET ASSOCIATION INC. ATHERTON LIONESS CLUB ATHERTON TABLELAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY INC AUGATHELLA JUNIOR RUGBY LEAGUE INC. AUGATHELLA S.S P&C ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIAN ALL RALLY GROUP AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION INC AUSTRALIAN BREASTFEEDING ASSOCIATION - LOGAN / GOLD COAST REGION AUSTRALIAN BREASTFEEDING ASSOCIATION GOLD COAST CENTRAL GROUP AUSTRALIAN BREASTFEEDING ASSOCIATION TOOWOOMBA GROUP AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY SAFETY & RESEARCH ORGANISATION AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER COAST GUARD - SOUTHPORT AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER COAST GUARD INC. CAIRNS BABINDA AND DISTRICT AGED CARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED BACK PAIN RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC BALMORAL SHS PARENTS' & CITIZENS' ASSOCIATION BAMBI PLAYGROUP BANANA SHIRE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE REFERENCE GROUP INC. BARALABA TUCKSHOP COMMITTEE BARAMBAH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTRE COMMUNITY COUNCIL BARCALDINE GOLF CLUB INC. BARCALDINE LAWN TENNIS CLUB INC BARCALDINE PENSIONERS & SUPERANNUANTS LEAGUE BARDON GUIDE DISTRICT BARDON LATROBE JUNIOR SOCCER CLUB INC BARDON STATE SCHOOL PARENTS AND CITIZENS ASSOCIATION BARRON RIVER CRICKET ASSOCIATION INC BAYSIDE ADOLESCENT BOARDING INC BEACHMERE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC BEAUDESERT & DISTRICT TENNIS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED BEAUDESERT SHIRE HEALTH & WELFARE ASSOCIATION INC.
    [Show full text]
  • 17 October 2008
    Step into spring and soak up the inspiring and entertaining cultural atmosphere at the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens this Sunday 7 September with Global Grooves in the Gardens, 11am – 6pm. Welcome to the Creative Mackay e-bulletin 5 September – 17 October 2008 This monthly e-bulletin provides the latest information on news, events and opportunities about arts and culture for Mackay and region. If you would like to contribute information to the e-bulletin, please email [email protected] Find out more about…. 1. Exhibitions, Events and Performances (Go straight to this section) 2. Training, Workshops and Meetings (Go straight to this section) 3. Work and Opportunities (Go straight to this section) 4. Grants and Funding (Go straight to this section) 5. ebulletin Tid Bits (Go straight to this section) 6. Community Showcase (Go straight to this section) ₪ Professional Development Workshops » Oral History Collection and Management with Lesley Jenkins / Thursday 11 – Friday 12 September, 10am – 4.30pm. Learn how to produce and manage professional oral history collections with Brisbane’s Lesley Jenkins, member of the Oral History Association of Art Queensland Inc, on September 11-12. Guest speaker Christine Smallwood, of Sarina, will also share the knowledge and wealth of experience she has acquired by working closely with indigenous Australians over the past 18 years. Old Town Hall, 63 Sydney Street Mackay. » Arts Connecting Communities Skills Development Workshops with the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) / Thursday 6 – Friday 7 November, 9.30am – 4.30pm. A two day workshop facilitated by AbaF and supported by their National Principal Partner for the Arts Connecting Communities Program: Toyota Community Spirit.
    [Show full text]
  • Season's Greetings and Happy Holidays
    sourceVOLUME 12 NUMBER 4 SUMMER 2016 Season’s Greetings and Happy Holidays For image credits, go to http://www.magsq.com.au/cms/page.asp?ID=8117 Image credits are available at www.magsq.com.au source is published four times a year by 122 GERLER ROAD Museums & Galleries Queensland and provides HENDRA QLD 4011 updates on programs, events and services. P: 07 3059 9740 Freecall 1800 866 101 F: 07 3059 9748 E: [email protected] W: www.magsq.com.au source : [page 1] calendar : about us : M&G QLD Office Closure n M&G QLD Touring Exhibitions f December 2016 | January 2017 M&G QLD’s office will be closed from 5:00 pm on n Saltwater Country Tuesday, 20 December 2016 until 9:00 am on Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW Monday, 9 January 2017. 18 November 2016 – 29 January 2017 This is the final venue for this exhibition. We wish you all the best for a happy and safe festive season and look forward to working with n Wanton, Wild & Unimagined you again in 2017. Alison McDonald Coalface Art Gallery, Moranbah, QLD 1 December 2016 – 23 January 2017 Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, QLD n M&G QLD farewells Morgan Bundy- 3 February – 9 April 2017 Wright n Animal FanFair: Humans – Animals – M&G QLD’s Information Environment Officer, Morgan Bundy- Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery, QLD Wright, is leaving on 6 7 December 2016 – 29 January 2017 January 2017 to take up Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD a position with FireWorks 1 March – 23 April 2017 Gallery, Brisbane.
    [Show full text]
  • Residents Embrace New Meeting Place Crowds Enjoy Relaxing Easter
    THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY The Proston Post NB INSPIRATIONS AND JACARANDA VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 M A Y 2 0 1 7 TEAROOMS I N TH I S Residents embrace new meeting place I S S U E : It has been almost one month business one person can man- Jacaranda since the opening of Proston’s age. While I oversee the finan- Tearooms newest social venue, Jacaranda cials and Anita ensures a steady Tearooms. supply of freshly baked goodies, open Owners Nicholas and Anita we have staff on the ground from before seven each morn- Easter Blanch have been overwhelmed with the response from locals ing.” Nicholas commented. Celebrations and visitors alike. “Everyone has Adding to the availability of been so supportive. We’ve local employment is the crown- Anzac Day really appreciated people ing jewel for this energetic cou- Commem- choosing to spend time with ple. “All we want to do is allow their friends and family here!” Proston to grow, and we are oration Inspirations Department Store Nicholas said. very excited to be part of that booked the venue to host an story.” Proston The first day of trading certainly afternoon tea celebrating the put their staff to the test, but arrival of Autumn Fashion students thankfully any bumps in the Week. The afternoon was well fund-raise road were smoothed out in supported, with a wonderful those early days. “We had a gathering of locals and those Meet Robyn booking for ten people for that had travelled more than an Blackwell morning tea, which kept us on hour from across the Burnett our toes” Anita explains.
    [Show full text]
  • Another Chapter in Church's History
    THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY The Proston Post SPONSORED BY NB INSPIRATIONS AND JACARANDA VOLUME 2, ISSUE 4 JULY/AUGUST 2018 TEAROOMS I N T H I S ISSUE: Another Chapter in Church’s History Benefactor’s Another chapter, albeit a Mr Shepherd was not moved to consuming, but eventually Re-Burial somewhat sad one, has been the new Cemetery as this report evidence of a burial was found. written in the life of St Peter’s from the Courier Mail dated The material found was placed CWA News Anglican Church in Proston. The Monday May 31, 1937 shows. in a casket and the remains of iconic brick building stands Healthy “The foundation stone of the Mr Shepherd were interred for beside the main road through Shepherd Memorial Church was the 3rd, and hopefully last, time Living the town and has been a laid today by Archbishop Wand. in the Proston Lawn Cemetery Forum landmark since it was built in The Rev. A.S. Dence, Vicar of the on Tuesday 17 July. 1937/8. Wondai/Proston parish said the Shop money left by Mr Shepherd, who Mr Charles Shepherd, a wealthy Proposal had served the district and grazier, who lived the life of a country set an example to be recluse, left the sum of 3000 CWA News followed. pounds for the building of an Mosaic Anglican Church for the people On Saturday afternoon, Mr of the Proston district with the Workshop Shepherd’s body was taken from proviso that he be buried the Proston Cemetery and placed beneath it.
    [Show full text]
  • Unlocking Our Past Meet Our Ekka Team
    THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY The Proston Post NB INSPIRATIONS AND JACARANDA VOLUME 1, ISSUE 5 AUGUST 2017 TEAROOMS I N TH I S Unlocking Our Past I S S U E : Well done...Love the Organisers Will Barrett, Kathy history...So interesting...Brings Crane and others were Yr 6 back memories...Excellent overwhelmed with the students display of the town’s response to their call for Canberra heritage...Would like to see photos and memorabilia. The Trip this continue. These are just a display changed throughout the few of the comments made by exhibition as so many residents Some of the happy crowd at the evening event of the Photo Cubs & visitors to the “Unlocking unearthed photos, wrote down Proston” Photo Exhibition held their own memories and Exhibition on Friday 21 July. Joeys “Fun during the month of July. More brought in interesting bits & House than 300 people visited and pieces not seen before. It was the next few years. Many Circus” viewed the Exhibition making it evident that Proston holds a people expressed the desire a very worthwhile project for special place in the hearts of for a more permanent display What’s on in all involved. many residents both past and and consideration needs to be given to that in the future. August present. Some questions were answered but yet more were Thanks must go to Bob & Mary posed. Danson for so kindly donating Along with the photo the use of their shop for the Lake exhibition, a Facebook page month. Also to the many Boondooma called “The Proston Heritage volunteers who manned the Current Collection” has been set up as shop and the community Capacity a repository for the digital groups who visited and storage of photos and this site provided historic material.
    [Show full text]
  • Andersen's Tramway
    Andersen's Tramway Other Names Andersen's Haulage System. Heritage Significance Street Address Off Maidenwell - Bunya Mountains Road Bunya Mountains Criteria Definition The place demonstrates rare, uncommon or endangered aspects of the region’s Title Details/ 48NPW873 (part of), 76SP112477 (part of), B cultural heritage. GPS Coordinates 77SP112477 (part of) Statement Andersen’s Tramway demonstrates an uncommon aspect of the region’s Historical Context cultural heritage, as the site of the only timber tramway constructed in the South Burnett region. Andersen’s Tramway was established as part of the Wengenville Township and Sawmill in the early 1920s. The tramway, sawmill and town site were located on the cattle station, Tarong. The owner of the station, Tom Clapperton, realised the The place has potential to yield information that will contribute to an stands of Hoop and Bunya pines on his property – which included part of the Bunya Mountains – needed to be logged and C milled after the Queensland Government placed a tax on standing trees that could be milled (in order to encourage the understanding of the region’s history. timber industry in the State). Tarong was established in the 1840s and by the early twentieth century it had been Statement Andersen’s Tramway has potential to yield information that will contribute to an substantially reduced following resumptions made by the government; the resumed land was subdivided and sold in understanding of the region’s history, including the location, extent and material smaller blocks in order to encourage closer settlement. Other portions of the property that covered the Bunya Mountains evidence of the tramway.
    [Show full text]
  • Our Organisation
    Our Organisation Our Organisation 31 southburnett.qld.gov.au Our Organisation Our Organisation Council plays a pivotal role within our local community by providing and maintaining essential infrastructure and quality services. Roads, bridges, footpaths, water and sewerage networks, refuse collections, parks, open spaces, libraries as well as community and sporting facilities - these and other vital services, are fundamental to the provision of a quality lifestyle in the South Burnett. ouncil proactively and building a vibrant, healthy, supportive examine and consider forthcoming responsibly manages both and inclusive community by delivering Council meeting agendas. Members Cthe region’s built and natural a range of health, safety, social, of the SET attend all Council meetings environments to achieve a sustainable cultural, lifestyle, leisure programs, and provide Council with information future for our community. Council services and activities across the and advice to enable Council to make delivers this through a diverse range of region. informed decisions on strategic and environmental awareness programs, policy matters. The SET is supported The Council is the governing body natural resource management, by managers and staff who are who appoints a Chief Executive Officer environmental protection activities and responsible for effecting policies and (CEO). The CEO has responsibility sustainable development. directions set by the Council. for the day-to-day management We actively contribute to a stable of operations in accordance with The Senior Management Team (SMT) and sustainable regional economy the strategic priorities and plans of includes the SET and all branch by undertaking services that Council. Three General Managers managers. The SMT is characterised support and promote local business, together with the CEO form the Senior by a diverse skill set with gender, employment, economic investment Executive Team (SET) and lead the age and geographical diversity all and development.
    [Show full text]
  • South Burnett Regional Council the of Has Support All WBBROC
    Disclaimer The following copy of the Minutes of the meeting of the South Burnett Regional Council held on Wednesday 11 December 2019 are UNCONFIRMED and are supplied as a courtesy. Minutes Of The General Council Meeting Held in the Warren Truss Chamber, 45 Glendon Street Kingaroy On Wednesday 11 December 2019 Chief Executive Officer: Mark Pitt Our Vision “South Burnett Region, working together building a strong, vibrant and safe community” Our Values A Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions and decisions in managing the regions resources. C Community: Building partnerships and delivering quality customer service. H Harmony: Our people working cooperatively to achieve common goals in a supportive and safe environment. I Innovation: Encouraging an innovative and resourceful workplace. E Ethical Behaviour: We behave fairly with open, honest and accountable behaviour and consistent decision- making. NCONFIRMED V Vision: This is the driving force behind our actions and responsibilities. E Excellence: Striving to deliver excellent environmental, social and economic outcomes. Cr KM Campbell (Mayor) ………. U SOUTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL GENERAL MEETING – MINUTES – WEDNESDAYUNCONFIRMED 11 DECEMBER 2019 SOUTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL MINUTES Wednesday 11 December 2019 ORDER OF BUSINESS: 1. LEAVE OF ABSENCE....................................................................................................... 1 2. PRAYERS ......................................................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • Toowoomba, Darling Downs, Southern Downs & Granite Belt
    toowoomba & the darling downs | southern downs & granite belt Toowoomba, Darling Downs, Southern Downs & Granite Belt ONLY A SHORT DRIVE FROM BRISBANE AND THE COAST 2011 official regional guide Accredited Information Centres can help you travel around the regions. Keep an eye out for the blue and yellow sign for friendly advice on where to stay, what to do or just chat with a local about the area. TOOWOOMBA AND SOUthERN DOWNS AND Nanango Visitor Information Centre DARLING DOWNS GRANITE BELT 41 Henry Street, Nanango (07) 4171 6871 Toowoomba Visitor Information Warwick Visitor Information Centre [email protected] Centre 49 Albion Street, Warwick www.southburnettholidays.info 86 James Street, Toowoomba 1300 766 423 1800 331 155 [email protected] Wondai Visitor Information Centre [email protected] www.southerndownsholidays.com.au 80 Haly Street, Wondai www.toowoombaholidays.info (07) 4168 5652 Stanthorpe Visitor Information [email protected] Centre Hampton Visitor Information www.southburnettholidays.info Centre 28 Leslie Parade, Stanthorpe 8623 New England Highway, 1800 762 665 Hampton [email protected] 1800 009 066 www.granitebeltwinecountry.com.au [email protected] Inglewood Visitor Information REGIONAL TOURISM www.darlingdownsholidays.info or Centre ORGANISATIONS www.crowsnest.info 18 Elizabeth Street, Inglewood If you would like to find out more Dalby Visitor Information Centre (07) 4652 0208 about the regions featured in this guide, Thomas Jack Park, Drayton
    [Show full text]