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Create a life you love, beyond the commute
Spanning nearly 20,000 square kilometres, the North Burnett region is as diverse as it is expansive, offering a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a truly remarkable lifestyle. Located just four hours from Brisbane and under two hours from Bundaberg and the...
NBRC stands with community for Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month
North Burnett Regional Council stands with the community in support, hope and resilience to mark the beginning of May’s Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month. With two events being held in Gayndah, North Burnett Regional Council CEO, Margot Stork, encouraged...
2024 Anzac Day Ceremonies
Council has compiled a list of Anzac Day commemorations currently scheduled to take place throughout the region on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Please see the flyer below for all scheduled events, as known to Council as of the time of this public notice. Please contact...
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...
Public Notices
2024 Anzac Day Ceremonies
Council has compiled a list of Anzac Day commemorations currently scheduled to take place throughout the region on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Please see the flyer below for all scheduled events, as known to Council as of the time of this public notice. Please contact...
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...
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.