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Acacia Avenue: Changes to traffic flow
Acacia Avenue: Changes to traffic flow Acacia Avenue: Changes to traffic flow 29 July 2021 A six-month trial of one-way traffic flow will commence along a busy section of Acacia Avenue between Percy and Wood Streets from Monday 30 August following safety concerns. An increase in traffic along the narrow residential avenue and a petition raised by residents prompted Council
Horsepower month set to supercharge Southern Downs
Horsepower month set to supercharge Southern Downs Horsepower month set to supercharge Southern Downs 26 July 2021 The Southern Downs will be revved up this August with an adrenaline-packed program featuring some of Queensland’s signature horse and motorsport events. The Historic Leyburn Sprints will host a huge weekend of street sprint action from 21-22 August. The weekend line-up features non-stop
Community survey to drive Council’s strategic focus on economic development
Community survey to drive Council’s strategic focus on economic development Community survey to drive Council’s strategic focus on economic development 21 July 2021 The future of economic development across the Southern Downs is being pulled into focus with the drafting of a new five-year Economic Development Strategy for the region. As always, community consultation will form an important component in
Council partners with Rotary on an important health issue – Screen early for bowel cancer and save lives
Council partners with Rotary on an important health issue – Screen early for bowel cancer and save lives Council partners with Rotary on an important health issue – Screen early for bowel cancer and save lives 21 July 2021 Council partners with Rotary on an important health issue: Screen early for bowel cancer and save lives It might take a village
Proposed speed changes – Rosenthal Heights, Warwick
Proposed speed changes – Rosenthal Heights, Warwick Proposed speed changes – Rosenthal Heights, Warwick 15 July 2021 Population growth around Rosenthal Heights has prompted a review of speed limits in the area due to safety concerns raised by the community. The area around Schoch Road, Glen Road, Mardon Road, Everest Road, Campbell Road and Lyndhurst Lane were found to have
Safety concerns prompt one-way traffic trial for Acacia Avenue
Safety concerns prompt one-way traffic trial for Acacia Avenue Safety concerns prompt one-way traffic trial for Acacia Avenue 15 July 2021 Safety concerns prompt one-way traffic trial for Acacia Avenue Traffic congestion, safety concerns and a local petition has prompted Southern Downs Regional Council to approve a six-month trial of one-way traffic conditions on a busy section of Acacia Avenue
Council endorses $1.9m black spot wish list
Council endorses $1.9m black spot wish list Council endorses $1.9m black spot wish list 14 July 2021 At today’s Ordinary Meeting, Southern Downs Regional Council continued its commitment to road safety by endorsing a $1.9m wish list of road improvement projects to be progressed for funding application under the Federal Government’s Black Spot Program. Council’s submission will target 15 of
Have your say on the ‘blueprint’ that guides the region’s vibrant arts scene
Have your say on the ‘blueprint’ that guides the region’s vibrant arts scene Have your say on the ‘blueprint’ that guides the region’s vibrant arts scene 01 July 2021 Council is calling on the local arts community and interested residents to provide feedback on the 2021 draft Public Art Policy and its supporting Public Art Procedure. Anchored by two exceptional
Water Meter Renewal Program rolling out
Water Meter Renewal Program rolling out Water Meter Renewal Program rolling out 1 July 2021 As part of its commitment to delivering essential and reliable services to the community, Southern Downs Regional Council is addressing ageing infrastructure and will replace more than 700 faulty and dated water meters across the region over the next month. Fully funded by Council, the
Water security still a priority – Bore drilling and pumping tests to commence
Water security still a priority – Bore drilling and pumping tests to commence Water security still a priority – Bore drilling and pumping tests to commence 30 June 2021 Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) is now moving forward with investigations of alternative water supply for the local region. Residents whose properties adjoin public roadways proposed for bore drilling and pumping