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Funding to grow skills for Southern Downs
Funding to grow skills for Southern Downs Funding to grow skills for Southern Downs 10 May 2021 The Southern Downs Industry Education Association (SDIEA) was successful in receiving funding for three Community Work Skills projects under the Queensland Government’s Skilling Queenslanders for Work program. Ian Jamieson, the Southern Downs Regional Skills Investment Strategy (RSIS) Project Coordinator situated within Council, made
Call to nominate traffic black spots
Call to nominate traffic black spots Call to nominate traffic black spots 6 May 2021 Every year, Southern Downs Regional Council targets notorious traffic black spots for improvements and upgrades as part of its ongoing commitment to road safety, and is now calling on the community to nominate local dangerous roads and intersections. Through the Australian Government’s Black Spot Program,
Applications now open for the Regional Arts Development Fund Round Two
Applications now open for the Regional Arts Development Fund Round Two Applications now open for the Regional Arts Development Fund Round Two 6 May 2021 The Southern Downs is home to a vibrant and diverse arts scene which has been greatly supported by one of the State’s most active funding programs, Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF). Round Two of this
Rebuilding after the rain: Ag Expo offers expert advice to primary producers
Rebuilding after the rain: Ag Expo offers expert advice to primary producers Rebuilding after the rain: Ag Expo offers expert advice to primary producers 5 May 2021 The Southern Downs Ag Expo returns to Stanthorpe this year and primary producers are invited to attend this free event on Thursday 3 June to meet one-on-one with a cross section of agency
In good company: Regional councils form new enterprise to tackle water security
In good company: Regional councils form new enterprise to tackle water security In good company: Regional councils form new enterprise to tackle water security 30 April 2021 Southern Downs Regional Council’s commitment to working strategically with surrounding local governments to shore-up broader regional water security has taken a positive step forward with the decision at Council’s Ordinary Meeting on 28
Bushfire podcast to tell stories of resilient Southern Downs residents
Bushfire podcast to tell stories of resilient Southern Downs residents Bushfire podcast to tell stories of resilient Southern Downs residents 28 April 2021 Resident of the Southern Downs Region impacted by the 2019-20 bushfires are invited to participate in a brand new podcast series by contributing personal stories or submitting designs for the podcast logo. ‘Speak Out Loud: Stories of
Renowned artist adds to Warwick’s street gallery
Renowned artist adds to Warwick’s street gallery Renowned artist adds to Warwick’s street gallery 27 April 2021 Another blank brick wall in Warwick’s CBD was transformed this past weekend with the region’s latest commissioned street art completed on Sunday. Professionally known as Fuzeillear, Sunshine Coast artist Claire Matthews was in town from 23 April to 25 April to paint
Southern Downs businesses Bounce Back Better over breakfast
Southern Downs businesses Bounce Back Better over breakfast Southern Downs businesses Bounce Back Better over breakfast 27 April 2021 The theme of the 2021 Queensland Small Business Month is Bounce Back Better and the Southern Downs business community are invited to come together at the Realise Our Potential Business breakfast to be held on Friday 7 May 2021 in Warwick.
Change in Executive Leadership at SDRC
Change in Executive Leadership at SDRC Change in Executive Leadership at SDRC 23 April 2021 Today Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Vic Pennisi and Chief Executive Officer Dave Burges shared the news that Mrs Jane Stroud has resigned from her role as Director of Sustainable Development. Mrs Stroud was appointed to the role in 2018 and in that time led
A Plan for Pratten! Final comment invited through public consultation
A Plan for Pratten! Final comment invited through public consultation A Plan for Pratten! Final comment invited through public consultation 23 April 2021 Southern Downs Regional Council is keen to capture and confirm community feedback on Pratten’s Urban Design Framework and members of the proud village are invited to attend the final workshop on Tuesday 4 May 2021 to share