The safety of school children will be enhanced with the construction of a 1.3m-wide concrete footpath along a section of Tavistock Street and Totness Street in Hervey Bay.
Council welcomes new Heritage Advisory Committee members
The Fraser Coast Regional Council has appointed eight community advocates to a new group formed to provide strategic advice on policy and practices to Council to benefit people of all abilities.
A marine and world heritage ‘experience centre’ could be a new tourist attraction for Hervey Bay.
A new boat ramp, foreshore upgrades, walking trails and green waste transfer stations are among the priority projects identified in the Draft Poona Community Infrastructure Plan.
The Fraser Coast Regional Council has unanimously given its support to the Butchulla Men’s Business Aboriginal Association with their proposal for a memorial.
The people have spoken – fence off the section between Mant Street and the Esplanade in Hervey Bay where trees were illegally poisoned, and replant.
The CCTV network operated by the Fraser Coast Regional Council will grow this year.
A new storage area is being added to the Brolga Theatre in Maryborough.
Fraser Coast Regional Council received almost 100,000 calls in 2019/20 with rates, animals and waste issues topping the list of enquiries.
The Brolga Theatre will host its first live stage show in five months with next week’s ‘Morning Melodies’ musical also to be live streamed to local nursing homes and lifestyle communities.
Residents are being reminded it is compulsory to desex their cats and dogs following new figures showing 247 cats were desexed in 2019/20 with the support of a special financial assistance program.
A new Fraser Coast Regional Council incentive scheme has been launched offering grants of up to $10,000 for owners of heritage properties to conserve and enhance their properties and streetscapes.
Motorists are urged to avoid Nissen Street near Bayswater Drive in Hervey Bay from Tuesday to Friday August 18 – 21 for maintenance on stormwater pipes under the road.
Footpaths in 15 locations throughout Hervey Bay and Maryborough are getting a facelift as part of a $235,000 Fraser Coast Regional Council project.