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Proston Area Has Been Known for Many Years with Records in the Department of Mines and Energy Dating Back to 1912
EPM 16799 KUMBIA REPORT ON SUB -BLOCKS RELINQUISHED DECEMBER 2010 TARONG ENERGY CORPORATION LIMITED J. E. Siemon December 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION 2 LOCATION AND ACCESS 2 TENURE 2 AREA RELINQUISHED 2 PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS 4 REGIONAL GEOLOGY 4 EXPLORATION MODEL 7 PREVIOUS EXPLORATION SUMMARY 8 CONCLUSIONS 10 REFERENCES 11 FIGURES 1. Location Map 3 2. Regional Geology 5 3. Regional Geology Legend 6 4. Prior Company Exploration 9 APPENDICES 1. West Goodger 2. Haly Creek EPM 16799 Kumbia Report on Sub-blocks relinquished December 2010 J. E. Siemon Pty Ltd 1 SUMMARY Previous exploration for kaolin in EPM 16799 undertaken in the period 1969 to 1994 identified a number of areas containing small areas of weathered granite containing primary kaolin and some areas with thin layers of transported kaolin. Exploration data available is limited mainly to drill logs and drill hole location maps. No exploration was undertaken by Tarong Energy Corporation Limited in the area relinquished. EPM 16799 Kumbia Report on Sub-blocks relinquished December 2010 J. E. Siemon Pty Ltd 2 INTRODUCTION The presence of kaolin in the Kingaroy – Proston area has been known for many years with records in the Department of Mines and Energy dating back to 1912. Natural exposures are limited, and most records refer to samples from shallow water bores. Detailed exploration in the area commenced in the 1960’s when the Black and Bjelke Peterson (B-BP) partnership applied for a number of Mining Leases in the Kingaroy and Cooyar areas. In the 1970’s J.M Huber Corporation of the United States undertook detailed investigations on the B-BP Authority to Prospect and leases. -
Proston Students Head to Beef 2021 Our History on the Big Screen
THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY The Proston Post NB DEPARTMENT S T O R E A N D VOLUME 5, ISSUE 2 APR/MAY 2021 J A C A R A N D A TEAROOMS Our history on the big screen I N T H I S In 2023 Proston will celebrate 100 years since the coming of the rail and the subsequent ISSUE: development of the town. The celebrations will • H i s t o r y take place over the weekend of 30th September and 1st October 2023. In the lead-up to this Movie to air important event, the Proston & District Heritage Assn are excited to announce a special day and • A n z a c evening of local history. S e r v i c e s The day will commence at 9am with volunteers taking oral histories from those who would like • H e a l t h help to put their recollections down for inclusion N e w s in a Centenary book. Sessions will run for 1½ hours each with breaks for morning tea and lunch. You will need to book for this as numbers will be limited. From 4pm, a sausage sizzle will be available for Lake purchase. Boondooma At 5pm, a very special event will take place. The Current first ever screening of movie footage taken by Capacity the late Bill Keys between 1955 and 1976 will be 27.12% shown. The movie is a fascinating glimpse into the past and covers a wide range of events and everyday life in Proston. -
The Old Times Rolled … at the Movies “Sapphire
THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY The Proston Post NB DEPARTMENT S T O R E A N D VOLUME 5, ISSUE 3 JUNE/JULY 2021 J A C A R A N D A TEAROOMS “Sapphire” shines at Beef Week The Proston State School Rural Company. Ag teacher Katrina her class. Studies Show Team have returned Hayward, paid tribute to Barb, The Community is from Beef Week 2021 absolutely Jason and the Smithfield team students m u c h m o r e elated with their success. Ag saying “We wouldn’t have also did a than belonging teacher Katrina Hayward and Ag experienced the amazing highs fabulous job of leading the stud to something: assistant Mikaela Ross took a that we have had this season cattle entrusted to their care by it’s about team of five students and eight without their support”. several different studs. d o i n g head of cattle to Rockhampton for All of the students did a great job Katrina said “Thanks must go to a s o m e t h i n g what turned out to be an in the Junior Parader Competition number of people including Brian together that unforgettable experience. with Jessica Jackson making the Smith of Smithy’s Transport for final 12 out of 60 competitors, m a k e s In an amazing achievement, their safely transporting the cattle to while Kaitlyn Barber also made the b e l o n g i n g steer “Sapphire” won his class and and from Rockhampton. -
Strategic Framework
FRASER COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL SOUTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL PLANNING SCHEME STRATEGIC PLAN MAP NORTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL Legend Principal Centre Local Centre Airport Extractive Mining GYMPIE REGIONAL COUNCIL Major Infrastructure B oon doo ma Dam Roa d Tourism M u n Infrastructure Corridor d u b b e r a Wonda d - i a - Pro D ston o u Ro a R Proston r o d s n r g e t Cycling/Walking Route R s o a a c d n a Hivesville L Silv erleaf Road Interregional Links W ondai - P roston Ro ad d State Controlled Road a o R e e y B ay hw Hig unya ay B Nature Conservation/Open Space hw ig H Murgon a y n u ad B a Ro doom oon Proston - B Rural Residential Murgon R Kilcoy - oad B u r n e t Urban t H i CHERBOURG ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL g h w a y d a o R g Rural n o r u D - y a Wondai a r w e h b ig b H u t d t Major Watercourses y n a e u w n h r M ig u H B a y n u B Important Agricultural Areas Tingoora Mining Tenements Durong d Declared Catchment a o R i a d n o Wooroolin W - a l l i Local Government Area Boundary h c n i h C y a Note: This map is of a strategic nature and does not detail individual w h g i H property zoning. -
Visit by Ken O'dowd Lions Club Support Lake Boondooma Re-Opens
THE PROSTON POST IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY The Proston Post NB DEPARTMENT S T O R E A N D VOLUME 4, ISSUE 4 AUG/SEPT 2020 J A C A R A N D A Cr Kathy Duff hosted a visit to our area from TEAROOMS Federal Member for Flynn, Mr Ken O’Dowd MP on Visit by Ken O’Dowd Thursday 30th July. Mr O’Dowd looked at a number of possible projects in the Hivesville and Proston communities. He met with the Hivesville Progress Association, who are looking for funding to improve facilities in I N T H I S Memorial Park. Also discussed were the proposed rail trail from Hivesville to Proston and a more I S S UE : secure water supply for Hivesville. In Proston, Kathy had the opportunity to show Ken Q C W A A G M the wheelchair-friendly grandstand at the Showgrounds and thank him for assisting with Lions Club funding from the Building Better Regions Fund. He D o n a t i o n s also inspected the plan and proposed site for an off-leash dog park in Railway Park (photo left), as E me rg e n c y well as dropping in on local businesses. R e l i e f S e rv i c e Lake Boondooma Re-opens From Saturday 1 August, Lake Boondooma Caravan and Recreation Park has re-opened for cabin accommodation and Lake powered and unpowered camp sites. Boondooma Managers Doug & Kath Hughes said “Our COVID-safe plan is Current in place which means that a number of changes must be Capacity implemented for the safe management and operation of the 33.9% park. -
General Council Meeting
Minutes Of The General Council Meeting Held in the Warren Truss Chamber, 45 Glendon Street Kingaroy On Wednesday 15 May 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. V Vision: This is the driving force behind our actions and responsibilities. E Excellence: Striving to deliver excellent environmental, social and economic outcomes. Cr K M Campbell (Mayor) ……... SOUTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL GENERAL MEETING – MINUTES – 15 MAY 2019 SOUTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL MINUTES Wednesday 15 May 2019 ORDER OF BUSINESS: 1. LEAVE OF ABSENCE....................................................................................................... 1 2. PRAYERS ....................................................................................................................... 1 3. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING ........................................................ 1 3.1 South Burnett Regional Council Minutes ...................................................................... -
Roads & Drainage Portfolio Report 12 June 2019
Roads & Drainage Portfolio Report 12 June 2019 Works in Progress & Future Works Summary for June/July The following are current/planned works Construction: • Blackbutt Drainage Improvements – Stormwater crossing Hart Street and John Street is complete. Kerb and channel works are to be completed in June. • Rodney Street, Proston – Kerb and channel replacement. • Home Street, Nanango – Drainage Improvements, to commence in June. • Premier Drive, Kingaroy – Drainage Improvements have commenced. • Niagara Road, Boyneside – Project construction is to recommence following completion of Byee Road upgrade work. • Murgon CBD - Footpath replacement – Stage 1 near Mitre 10. • Siefert Street, Crawford - Footpath and drainage upgrade. Gravel Resheeting/Heavy Formation Grade Name Description Expected Expected Start Completion Date Date Haly Creek Road, Haly Shoulder Resheeting & Formation May19 Jun19 Creek Grade Woltmanns Road, Durong Gravel Resheeting & Heavy May19 Jun19 Formation Grade Jacksons Road, Durong Gravel Resheeting & Heavy May19 Jun19 Formation Grade Byee Road, Wheatlands Road Widening May19 Aug19 Paines Road, Durong Gravel Resheeting/Clearing May19 Jun19 Nukku Road, Nukku Gravel Resheeting & Heavy May19 Jun19 Formation Grade Mitchells Road, Silverleaf Gravel Resheeting Jun19 Jun19 Althause Road, Cloyna Gravel Resheeting Jun19 Jun19 Middle Road, Proston Gravel Resheeting Jun19 Jun19 Deep Creek Road, Benair Gravel Resheeting Jun19 Jun19 Dip Road, Keysland Gravel Resheeting Jun19 Jun19 Freshwater Road, Heavy Formation Grade Jul19 Jul19 Chahpingah -
Kingaroy Regional Water Supply Security Assessment CS9709 12/19
Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Kingaroy regional water supply security assessment CS9709 12/19 This publication has been compiled by the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy © State of Queensland, 2019. The Queensland Government supports and encourages the dissemination and exchange of its information. The copyright in this publication is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Australia (CC BY 4.0) licence. Under this licence you are free, without having to seek our permission, to use this publication in accordance with the licence terms. You must keep intact the copyright notice and attribute the State of Queensland as the source of the publication. Note: Some content in this publication may have different licence terms as indicated. For more information on this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The Queensland Government shall not be liable for technical or other errors or omissions contained herein. The reader/user accepts all risks and responsibilities for losses, damages, costs and other consequences resulting directly or indirectly from using this information. The Queensland Government is committed to providing accessible services to Queenslanders from all culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. If you have difficulty in understanding this document, you can contact us within Australia on 13QGOV (13 74 68) and we will arrange an interpreter to effectively communicate the report to you. Image courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland Introduction Kingaroy and Nanango are the two largest towns in the South Burnett Regional Council area, surrounded by farmland and forests. -
Snowfall Records for Queensland from 1878
Snowfall Events in South-East Queensland 1878-2020 This record is compiled from data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane, newspapers, observer reports, dated photos and Nicholas Oughton’s own records. Compiled by Nicholas Oughton. (revision date 3rd January 2021). The morning of 17th July 2015: Remarkable falls cover the Granite Belt Date of fall Location Remarks Sn 3 June 1878 Stanthorpe A fall of snow Sn 29 July 1878 Stanthorpe and Wallangarra Light snow falls in district Sn 7 May 1879 Stanthorpe and Marylvale Very light snow Sn 11 July 1879 Southern Downs districts Snow reported, Spring Creek, Darling Downs Sn 12 Aug 1879 Stanthorpe district Sleet and snow Sn 3 July 1880 Laidley district, Toowoomba (sleet Mt mistake, 2-3 ins. On ground in sheltered areas Sn and a little snow) until the afternoon of next day. 14 July 1880 Toowoomba, Warwick (heavy fall) Sleet and some flakes of snow at Warwick Sn July 1981 Kilarney Falls made with snow from spouting of house Sn 23 Sept 1881 Stanthorpe Fall of snow in the morning Sn 27 July 1882 Brisbane, Stanthorpe, Sugarloaf Widespread snow showers. 2” reported at Clifton Toowoomba, Warwick, Clifton Plains. Falls observed in Brisbane Sn 13 Aug 1983 Border Districts Sleet and snow Sn July 1884 Killarney Heaviest fall to date fell on Thursday morning. In gullies shaded from the sun lasted till Mon am. Sn 18 Jun 1885 Darling Downs 2 Falls of light snow Sn Jun 30 1887 Wallangarra Light falls of snow Sn 10 July 1888 Stanthorpe Bitterly cold with snow Sn 14 July 1888 Toowoomba Small flakes of -
Queensland Special Purpose Vehicles Local Government Network
Queensland Special Purpose Vehicles Local Government Network Last updated: July 2021 Purpose: This table lists routes and areas for which Special Purpose Vehicle access have been granted access by Local Governments in Queensland under the National Class 1 Special Purpose Vehicle Notice (2021) Access Restrictions (if any) Road Manager Access Level Restriction Suburb Restriction type Structure name Road name Condition(s) Latitude Longitude Balonne Shire Council All Roads None N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A The maximum allowable speed is 60km/h on unsealed roads. All roads Vehicle speed is restricted to 40km/h on approaches to any unsealed road intersection. Vehicles must not traverse unsealed roads when the road is visibly wet. Banana Geneva Rd Banana Wardles Rd Camboon Defence Rd Dakenba Dudarkos Rd Dumgree Inverness Rd Kinnoul Injune Rd Lawgi Dawes Harsants Rd Lonesome Creek Castle Creek Rd Lonesome Creek Travel is not permitted on Freemans Rd Travel is not permitted unsealed segments of from 7:00am to 9:00am, Mt Murchison road from 7:00am to Callide Creek Crossing Travel Roads with Travel Conditions and 3:00pm and 4:30pm Unsealed Road N/A N/A 9:00am, and 3:00pm and condition (School bus times during Prospect Baths Rd 4:30pm (School bus times the school term) Prospect during the school term) Semples Rd Banana Shire Council Prospect Ziebarths Rd Thangool Lookerbie Circle Rd Thangool McLaughlins Rd Thangool Russells Ln Thangool Thangool Lookerbie Rd Thangool Tollemaches Rd Westwood Wowan Westwood Rd Woolein Overdeen Rd Camboon 40km/hr - 20t -
Portfolio Update
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, PARKS AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS PORTFOLIO REPORT 17 August 2016 Portfolio Update Natural Resource Management Weed Control • Contractors have completed treatment of Mother of Millions at Proston, Hivesville, Blackbutt, Maidenwell and Dangore. Treatment of Mother of Millions on Main Roads has commenced. • Pest Management staff have completed Mother of Millions inspections on properties at Coolabunia, Booie, Wattlecamp, Dangore Mountain, Maidenwell, Proston and Kinleymore. Giant Rats Tail Grass inspections have commenced at Brooklands, Nanango, Moondooner, Merlewood, Runnymede and Bullcamp. • Council Tree Spears and quick spray trailers are being used by landholders at Boondooma, Malar, Nanango and Kunioon to treat Tree Pear and Lantana. Feral Animal Control • Eight rabbits have been trapped and injected with Calici virus at Redgate, Hodgeleigh, Murgon and Nanango. Landholders in Merlewood and Nanango have loaned foothold traps and landholders at Ballogie, Ironpot and Proston have participated in 1080 baiting programs to assist with Wild dog control. A total of 38 landholders registered for the September coordinated 1080 baiting program for wild dog and feral pig control that was held on the 12th – 16th September. Wandering livestock • Council staff have attended to reports of wandering sheep at Benarkin, goats at Kingaroy, a wandering camel at Coolabunia and cattle at Booie, Cushnie, Byee, Wheatlands, Wondai and Hodgeleigh. Saleyards August was a very busy Month at Coolabunia Saleyards with 3 Fat & Store Sales and 2 Specialty Sales. 2nd Aug Fat & Store – 307 head 12th Aug Charolais Bull Sale – 42 head sold, 7 passed in 16th Aug Fat & Store – 195 head 19th Aug All Breeds Bull & Female Sale – 47 head sold, 12 head passed in 30th Aug Fat & Store – 377 Prices & quality have remained strong, with the prices going over the $4/kg for some. -
Postcode Suburbs State 800 DARWIN NT 801 DARWIN NT 803 WAGAIT
postcode suburbs state 800 DARWIN NT 801 DARWIN NT 803 WAGAIT BEACH NT 804 PARAP NT ALAWA, BRINKIN, CASUARINA, COCONUT GROVE, JINGILI, LEE POINT, LYONS, MILLNER, MOIL, MUIRHEAD, NAKARA, NIGHTCLIFF, RAPID CREEK, TIWI, 810 WAGAMAN, WANGURI NT 811 CASUARINA NT ANULA, BUFFALO CREEK, HOLMES, KARAMA, LEANYER, MALAK, MARRARA, 812 NORTHLAKES, WOODLEIGH GARDENS, WULAGI NT 813 KARAMA NT 814 NIGHTCLIFF NT 815 CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY NT BAYVIEW, CHARLES DARWIN, COONAWARRA, CULLEN BAY, DARWIN DC, DARWIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, EAST POINT, EATON, FANNIE BAY, LARRAKEYAH, LUDMILLA, PARAP, RAAF BASE DARWIN, STUART PARK, THE GARDENS, THE 820 NARROWS, WINNELLIE, WOOLNER NT 821 WINNELLIE NT ACACIA HILLS, ANGURUGU, ANINDILYAKWA, ANNIE RIVER, BATHURST ISLAND, BEES CREEK, BELYUEN, BLACK JUNGLE, BLACKMORE, BURRUNDIE, BYNOE, BYNOE HARBOUR, CAMP CREEK, CHANNEL ISLAND, CHARLES DARWIN, CHARLOTTE, CLARAVALE, COBOURG, COLLETT CREEK, COOMALIE CREEK, COX PENINSULA, DALY, DALY RIVER, DARWIN RIVER DAM, DELISSAVILLE, DOUGLAS-DALY, EAST ARM, EAST ARNHEM, ELRUNDIE, EVA VALLEY, FINNISS VALLEY, FLEMING, FLY CREEK, FREDS PASS, GALIWINKU, GLYDE POINT, GOULBURN ISLAND, GUNBALANYA, GUNN POINT, HAYES CREEK, HIDDEN VALLEY, HOTHAM, HUGHES, KAKADU, KOOLPINYAH, LAKE BENNETT, LAMBELLS LAGOON, LITCHFIELD PARK, LIVINGSTONE, LLOYD CREEK, MANDORAH, MANINGRIDA, MAPURU, MARANUNGA, MARGARET RIVER, MARRAKAI, MCMINNS LAGOON, MICKETT CREEK, MIDDLE POINT, MILIKAPITI, MILINGIMBI, MILYAKBURRA, MINJILANG, MOUNT BUNDEY, MURRUMUJUK, NAUIYU, NEMARLUK, NGANMARRIYANGA, NUMBULWAR, NUMBURINDI, OENPELLI,