Council News
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From the Mayor's Desk - 28 May 2020
Regular column by Hon. Lawrence Springborg, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
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Texas pool under experienced new local manager
Local pool manager Naomi Phillips was awarded the lease. Ms Phillips will now manage the public swimming pools in both Inglewood and Texas.
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$6.25m widens horizons on Barwon Highway
More than $6 million will be invested to widen the Barwon Highway between Talwood and Nindigully as part of the Palaszczuk Government’s multi-million COVID-19 roads package announced this week.
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Free workshop tomorrow to help small businesses in Goondiwindi region to secure $10k COVID-19 Grant
Goondiwindi Regional Council is encouraging small businesses in the Goondiwindi region to give themselves the best chance of securing funding through the Queensland Government’s Small Business COVID-1
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Goondiwindi region worth investing in
The Goondiwindi Co-Operative’s purchase is welcome news for the community.
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From the Mayor's Desk - 14 May 2020
Regular column by Hon. Lawrence Springborg, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
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COVID-19 Update 7
In line with the Queensland Government’s ‘Roadmap to Easing COVID-19 Restrictions,’ Goondiwindi Regional Council wishes to advise residents of changes to Council-managed facilities in the Goondiwindi
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Perseverance will be needed as restrictions are eased, says Mayor
Mayor of the Goondiwindi region has said that continued social distancing, good hygiene practices and staying home if unwell, are the best things that residents can do
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Goondiwindi region not classed as ‘outback’ during easing of restrictions
The Goondiwindi region is not included in the list of 23 ‘outback’ regions in the state which will receive special considerations as COVID-19 restrictions are eased over the next few months.
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Council asks residents to consider community benefit of COVIDsafe app
Goondiwindi Regional Council is urging its residents to consider downloading the Australian Government’s COVIDsafe app to help with coronavirus contact tracing.
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From the Mayor's Desk 30 April 2020
The past two weeks have clearly demonstrated to me why the Goondiwindi region is known as a region of innovation and persistence.
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Goondiwindi region businesses may benefit from alternative JobKeeper criteria
Businesses in the Goondiwindi region may be eligible for the Australian Government’s JobKeeper Payment through additional criteria that takes the impact of the drought into consideration.
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Struggling with watering hours? Council can help
Goondiwindi Regional Council is encouraging residents to apply for a Water Restriction Exemption or Variation if they are struggling to meet the current permitted watering hours.
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Support still available for drought-affected farmers and related workers
Support is still available in the Goondiwindi region for farmers, farm workers, farm suppliers and farm contractors who have been affected by drought.
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Applications open Thursday for additional border crossings trial
Goondiwindi Regional Council and the Queensland Police Service (QPS) will accept applications from Thursday 23 April 2020.