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Councillors elect Melinda Jones as Deputy Mayor
At the first Post Election meeting held in Gayndah yesterday, Councillors voted Division 1 Councillor, Melinda Jones, as the Deputy Mayor for North Burnett Regional Council. Councillor Jones was also re-appointed as the Local Disaster Management Group Chairperson....
New Councillors and Mayor sworn in
The newly elected North Burnett Regional Council Mayor and Councillors were sworn in at a special ceremony in Gayndah Town Hall Friday 5 April 2024. Mayor Les Hotz along with Councillors Melinda Jones, Trina Vaughan, Sue Payne, Renee McGilvery, Michael Dingle and...
Elected Member Swearing-in Ceremony
Following the official declaration of election results the swearing in ceremony for the newly elected members of the North Burnett Regional Council will take place at 3.00pm on Friday April 5, 2024, at the Gayndah Town Hall, Capper Street, Gayndah. The swearing in...
Waste Management Operations – Easter Closures
Waste Management Facility Closures Mundubbera, Gayndah, Biggenden, Eidsvold, Mount Perry and Monto Waste Management Facilities will be closed on 29 March 2024 (Good Friday). Sites will re-open as per normal opening hours from 30 March 2024. Kerbside Collection...
Public Notices
Gayndah Airport – Avgas and JetA1 fuel currently unavailable
Please be advised that Avgas and JetA1 fuel is currently unavailable at Gayndah Airport. An update on availability will be provided as soon as possible. Please call 1300 696 272 for assistance.
Customer Service and Libraries Closure Tuesday 16 April 2024
Council’s Library and Customer Service Centres in Biggenden, Eidsvold, Gayndah, Monto, Mundubbera and Mount Perry will be closed on Tuesday, 16 April 2024 for Library training. Our Contact Centre remains operational during the closure between 8.30am – 4.30pm. Please...
Waste Management Operations – Easter Closures
Waste Management Facility Closures Mundubbera, Gayndah, Biggenden, Eidsvold, Mount Perry and Monto Waste Management Facilities will be closed on 29 March 2024 (Good Friday). Sites will re-open as per normal opening hours from 30 March 2024. Kerbside Collection...
Notice of 2024 Local Government Election Results
Following the Local Government Election on 16/03/2024, and in accordance with section 100 (3) of the Local Government Electoral Act 2011, North Burnett Regional Councils publishes the following notice(s) of results. Additional notices will be included as they are...
Weekly Update from Mayor Hotz
Office of the Mayor – Weekly Update 26 February 2024
Mundubbera Warning Siren The siren will be tested at noon on Friday, March 1, 2024. No action is required. When the siren sounds, it is a good opportunity to explain to children and new residents that the siren is a test only on this day. If this siren sounds on other...
Mayors Weekly Update – 20 February 2024
Heightened Risk of Ross River FeverQueensland Health is warning of a heightened risk of Ross River virus infection across the state after surveillance activities revealed a sharp rise in detections of mosquitoes carrying the virus. What can you do to protect yourself...
Mayor’s Update 13 February 2024
Council Online Fleet Auction Council’s online fleet auction will take place from February 16 - 20, 2024. Details of the items for auction, including light and heavy fleet and various small equipment, can be viewed in the online catalogue, which can be accessed from...
KEEPING LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL WEEKLY UPDATE 7 February 2024
Governor General Visit to the Region This week, we have welcomed Her Excellency the Honourable Dr. Jeannette Young AC PSM, and Professor Nimmo to the region. The Vice-Regal couple spent time visiting hospitals, schools and businesses, as well as meeting community...
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.