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Barcaldine Regional Council

Locality: Barcaldine, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4651 5600

Address: 71 Ash Street 4725 Barcaldine, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au

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24.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING PHOTO COMPETITION | AWARD RECIPIENTS Congratulations to the following entries who have won the Get Gardening Photo Competition: Flowers: Christina Chilcott... Overall garden: Sharleen Bettridge Visitors to the garden: Breda Lynch Thank you to all the entrants for submitting their beautiful photos. Please check out all the entries on the online Get Gardening Expo page, https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/get-gardening-expo.

23.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COMPETITION | JERICHO AWARD RECIPIENTS Check out the video that captures all the charming gardens in Jericho. Best Front Garden/Footpath runner up: Maree Pearce ... Best Front Garden/Footpath winner: Glady Gifford Best Seniors’ Garden runner up: Alva Robinson Best Seniors’ Garden winner: Glady Gifford Best Town Garden runner up: Maree Pearce Best Town Garden winner: Glady Gifford Congratulations to all the award recipients and thank you to all the entrants.

22.01.2022 PUBLIC NOTICE | BARCALDINE GARBAGE COLLECTION Barcaldine residents are advised that there may be interruptions to garbage collections next week due to mechanical issues. Council will be manually collecting rubbish bins on Monday 26 October 2020. If collection is not completed on Monday, manual collections will continue on Tuesday 27 October 2020.... If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the Barcaldine Administration Office on 07 4651 5600.

21.01.2022 ONLINE AUCTION SALE On behalf of Barcaldine Regional Council, Ray White NASCO will be conducting an online auction sale from 12.00pm on Tuesday 24 November 2020 until 12.00pm on Thursday 26 November 2020. Items include: ... 60523113 Toyota Hilux SR (Tray) 60523623 - Nissan UD PK9 (Hook Truck) 60522302 Toro Groundmaster 7210 (Zero Turn Mower) 60522300 Cox Stockman Series II (Mid Mount Mower) 60522301 Cox Stockman Series II (Mid Mount Mower) 60523247 - Cockeral Spreader 60523248 - Cockeral Spreader 60523249 - Cockeral Spreader To access the auction and see the full list of items please visit https://nascoauctioneers.com.au/#/auctiondetail/251. If you have any enquiries please contact Jim Mitchell from Ray White NASCO on 0439 485 262.

20.01.2022 A message from Cr Dillon, Cr Rogers and Cr Arthur following the Council Meeting on Wednesday 16 September 2020. Key messages: Acknowledgement of the recipients of the Barcaldine Region Scholarship 2021. Financial assistance for the Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Program 2020/21.... Sponsorship of the Barrels 4 A Cause in Jericho, Barcaldine and Aramac in 2021. Inspection of the jet aviation fuel tank at the Barcaldine Airport. See more

17.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COMPETITION | ALPHA AWARD RECIPIENTS Watch the video to see the lovely gardens in Alpha. Best Front Garden/Footpath runner up is Linda Sellers ... Best Front Garden/Footpath winner is Darren and Jennifer Thorn Best Seniors’ Garden runner up is Betty Anderson Best Seniors’ Garden winner is Kathleen Gleeson Best Town Garden runner up is Darren and Jennifer Thorn Best Town Garden winner is Kathleen Gleeson

17.01.2022 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Council has advertised the following current vacancies: Alpha and Jericho District... Truck Driver/Labourer Full time Aramac and Muttaburra District Pool Attendant and Lifeguard Casual If you are interested in applying follow this link to Council's website, http://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au//employmentopportunitie

17.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COMPETITION | ARAMAC AWARD RECIPIENTS Watch the video to see the wonderful gardens in Aramac. Best Front Garden/Footpath runner up: Ian and Dorothy Hannay... Best Front Garden/Footpath winner: Helen Bain Best Seniors’ Garden winner: Ian and Dorothy Hannay Best Town Garden runner up: Helen Bain Best Town Garden winner: Ian and Dorothy Hannay Congratulations to all the award recipients and thank you to all the entrants.

16.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COLOURING COMPETITION | AWARD RECIPIENTS Congratulations to the following entries who have won the Get Gardening Colouring Competition: 3 to 6 years: Leo Morton... 7 to 9 years: Beau Jedras 10 to 12 years recipient: Rory Brooks Thank you to all the kids for entering the colouring competition. You can see all the wonderful entries on the online Get Gardening Expo page, https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/get-gardening-expo.

14.01.2022 LAND FOR SALE BY TENDER - BARCALDINE Barcaldine Regional Council offers the following land for sale by tender: John Miller Estate (Industrial)... 17 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 3 SP249547) 2298m2 21 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 4 SP249547) 2298m2 25 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 5 SP249547) 2298m2 29 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 6 SP249547) - 2298m2 33 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 7 SP249547) 2297m2 37 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 8 SP249547) 2297m2 41 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 9 SP249547) 2297m2 45 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 10 SP249547) 2297m2 49 Needlewood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 11 SP249547) 2207m2 13 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 32 SP249547) 3475m2 17 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 31 SP249547) 3500m2 20 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 20 SP249547) 2298m2 21 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 30 SP249547) 3500m2 24 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 19 SP249547) 2298m2 25 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 29 SP249547) 3500m2 28 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 18 SP249547) 2298m2 29 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 28 SP249547) 3500m2 33 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 27 SP249547) 3500m2 36 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 16 SP249547) 2297m2 37 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 26 SP249547) 3500m2 40 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 15 SP249547) 2297m2 41 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 25 SP249547) 3475m2 44 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 14 SP249547) 2297m2 48 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 13 SP249547) 2297m2 52 Ironwood Drive, Barcaldine (Lot 12 SP249547) 2217m2 Mahogany Court (Residential) 1 Mahogany Court, Barcaldine (Lot 109 SP232642) 1277m2 2 Mahogany Court, Barcaldine (Lot 114 SP232642) 1277m2 5 Mahogany Court, Barcaldine (Lot 110 SP232642) 961m2 6 Mahogany Court, Barcaldine (Lot 113 SP232642) 961m2 9 Mahogany Court, Barcaldine (Lot 111 SP232642) 985m2 10 Mahogany Court, Barcaldine (Lot 112 SP232642) 985m2 Electricity, telephone and water are available for connection. Please direct all enquiries to Jenny Lawrence, District Manager - Barcaldine by email to [email protected] or telephone 07 4651 5600. The highest, or any tender may not necessarily be accepted. Tenders close at 12.00pm on Friday 8 January 2020 and must be emailed to [email protected].

14.01.2022 BARCALDINE SALEYARDS MANAGEMENT Council wishes to advise that Kaitlyn and Cameron Dare are responsible for the management of the Barcaldine Saleyards. Kaitlyn and Cameron can be contacted on 0447 941 023 or [email protected].

12.01.2022 BARCALDINE SEWER MANHOLE INSPECTION WORKS Residents of Barcaldine are advised that Council will be conducting inspections of all sewer manholes in Barcaldine commencing Monday 26 October 2020 and will continue for up to two weeks. Council and George Bourne & Associates (GBA) Representatives will require access to all manholes for approximately five minutes to conduct the inspection.... Residents who will be affected by these inspections are requested to ensure that access to the manhole is kept clear at all times. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the Barcaldine Administration Office on 07 4651 5600 or Nathan Raash from GBA via email [email protected].

11.01.2022 EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST TO HOST THE 2021 AUSTRALIA DAY EVENTS Council is seeking expressions of interest from community groups in our five communities to host the 2021 Australia Day events. Australia Day is Tuesday 26 January 2021. However, we welcome community groups to submit any events or activities that may be planned from Saturday 23 to Tuesday 26 January 2021.... The official announcement of the 2021 Australia Day Awards will be on the evening of Monday 25 January 2021. Expressions of interest close at 12.00pm on Monday 2 November 2020. Please send your proposal to PO Box 191, Barcaldine QLD 4725 or email [email protected]. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the Community Engagement Coordinator, Angela Waugh on 07 4651 5612 or email [email protected].

10.01.2022 ROAD REPORT | THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2020 | 11.10am

10.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COMPETITION | MUTTABURRA AWARD RECIPIENTS Watch the video to see the delightful gardens in Muttaburra. Best Front Garden/Footpath winner: Sharmaine Spence... Best Seniors’ Garden runner up: Ross and Lyn Smith Best Seniors’ Garden winner: Pearl Langdon Best Town Garden runner up: Sharmaine Spence Best Town Garden winner: Pearl Langdon Congratulations to all the award recipients and thank you to all the entrants.

09.01.2022 Just a friendly reminder that entries for the Get Gardening Photo Competition will close on tomorrow at 12.00pm so get your entry in today. To download the entry form, visit https://bit.ly/2Rw3tYw.

09.01.2022 UPDATE: Thor has been rehomed. Thank you to everyone for helping to find a new home for this dog. This dog has been surrendered to Council by a traveller passing through this afternoon. It is a Staffy, approximately 4-5 years old, de-sexed and answers to the name Thor.... Thor is best suited to a home with no other dogs. Please contact the Barcaldine Administration Office on 07 4651 5600 if you are interested in rescuing Thor.

08.01.2022 INCREASE IN TRAFFIC OAK STREET, BARCALDINE Barcaldine Regional Council would like to advise the community and motorists of an increase in heavy vehicle movements on and around Oak Street for the next several weeks. This change to traffic conditions will be from late November to mid-December and will also include connecting roads such as the Capricorn Highway and Barcaldine-Aramac Road. ... This activity is needed to transport the materials required for rehabilitation works on the Barcaldine-Aramac Road (expected to start early 2021). Council thanks the community and motorists for your patience. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the Barcaldine Administration Office on 07 4651 5600.

07.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COMPETITION | ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE AWARD RECIPIENTS Barcaldine Regional Council is proud to officially announce the award recipients for the 2020 Get Gardening Competition. Congratulations to the following recipients: ... Class 1: Best Regional Garden Regional winner: David and Elaine Harvey Class 2: Best Town Garden Alpha winner: Kathleen Gleeson Alpha runner up: Darren and Jennifer Thorn Jericho winner: Glady Gifford Jericho runner up: Maree Pearce Barcaldine winner: David and Elaine Harvey Barcaldine runner up: Pat Ogden Aramac winner: Ian and Dorothy Hannay Aramac runner up: Helen Bain Muttaburra winner: Pearl Langdon Muttaburra runner up: Sharmaine Spence Class 3: Best Rural Garden Regional winner: Glenn and Emma Price Class 4: Best Edible Garden Regional winner: Michael and Christine Waugh Regional runner up: Ross and Lyn Smith Class 5: Best Seniors' Garden Alpha winner: Kathleen Gleeson Alpha runner up: Betty Anderson Jericho winner: Glady Gifford Jericho runner up: Alva Robinson Barcaldine winner: David and Elaine Harvey Barcaldine runner up: Pat Ogden Aramac winner: Ian and Dorothy Hannay Muttaburra winner: Pearl Langdon Muttaburra runner up: Ross and Lyn Smith Class 6: Best Non-Residential Garden Regional winner: C & K Jellybeans Community Kindergarten & Limited Hours Care Regional runner up: Walsh Accounting Class 7: Best Front Garden/Footpath Alpha winner: Darren and Jennifer Thorn Alpha runner up: Linda Sellers Jericho winner: Glady Gifford Jericho runner up: Maree Pearce Barcaldine winner: David and Elaine Harvey Barcaldine runner up: Pat Ogden Aramac winner: Helen Bain Aramac runner up: Ian and Dorothy Hannay Muttaburra winner: Sharmaine Spence Class 8: Best First Time Entry Regional winner: Louise and Morgan Gronold Regional runner up: Glenn and Emma Price Judges Highly Commendable David Ashley Gabrielle Doherty Robyn Johns Barcaldine Hospital - MPHS Congratulations to the award recipients and thank you to all the entrants. Visit the online Get Gardening Expo on Council's website, https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/get-gardening-expo, to watch videos with gardening tips and see the winners of the Get Gardening Photo and Colouring Competition.

05.01.2022 ROAD REPORT | TUESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2020 | 8.00am

03.01.2022 This week is Get Ready Queensland Week, so let’s get ready for the upcoming severe weather season! Step 1: Prepare a household emergency plan Step 2: Pack emergency supplies Step 3: Check your insurance, so you know you’re covered.... Preparing your home helps emergency services return to theirs sooner. For more information, visit getready.qld.gov.au

02.01.2022 2020 GET GARDENING COMPETITION | BARCALDINE AWARD RECIPIENTS Check out the video of some of the beautiful gardens in Barcaldine. Best Front Garden/Footpath runner up: Pat Ogden ... Best Front Garden/Footpath winner: David and Elaine Harvey Best Seniors’ Garden runner up: Pat Ogden Best Seniors’ Garden winner: David and Elaine Harvey Best Town Garden runner up: Pat Ogden Best Town Garden winner: David and Elaine Harvey Congratulations to all the award recipients and thank you to all the entrants.

01.01.2022 REMINDER TO RATEPAYERS All property owners within Barcaldine Regional Council are advised that Rates Notices for the period 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2020 were issued on Monday 14 September 2020. Notices will be issued to the last advised address on Council records and it is the responsibility of the owner to advise Council of any change of address in writing. If any owner does not receive their Rates Notice they should contact the Alpha Administration Office on 07 4985 1166. To receive the discount, payment must be received in Council’s bank account by 4.30pm on Monday 26 October 2020.