Council News
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From the Mayor’s Desk – 12 December
Resilient Homes Fund The Queensland Reconstruction Authority’s Resilient Homes Fund is now open, with funding available to improve the flood durability of at-risk homes in Queensland.
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From the Mayor's Desk - 28 November 2022
Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
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Have you considered additional accommodation options for your residential property? Speak to Council today
Renting out granny flats or other second dwellings is frequently talked about as one way to address housing shortages...
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From the Mayor’s Desk – 15 November
Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
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Apply now – Council successfully advocates for more flood recovery funding
Goondiwindi Regional Council is reminding rural residents, primary producers and small businesses to apply for flood recovery funding if impacted by the Nov/Dec 21 or Feb/Apr 22 flood events.
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Couldn’t get tickets to CMC? Catch the best country stars in Texas instead!
Some of Australia’s best country musicians will soon take to the stage in the Goondiwindi Region, with just two weeks to go until the gates open for the Texas Country Music Festival - 11-12 November
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GOONDIWINDI REGION WEATHER UPDATE – 18 OCTOBER 2022
The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has issued an Initial Flood Watch for Southern Inland Queensland catchments, including the Goondiwindi Region, with minor to moderate flooding expected to develop acros
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Got an affection for fiction? Join the new Inglewood Book Lover’s Group!
Goondiwindi Regional Council is proud to announce the start of an exciting new library program kicking off in Inglewood this week.
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From the Mayor's Desk: ‘Get Ready’ for flood season this week – and let’s celebrate 150 years of the Inglewood State School this weekend
Dorothea Mackellar penned her iconic and quintessentially Australian poem, ‘My Country’, over 100 years ago while visiting England and yearning for her land of ‘droughts and flooding rains’.
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Inglewood prepares for upcoming flood season with rehearsal day at new Evacuation Assembly Point
Preparation was key in Inglewood this week, with multiple disaster agencies in town rehearsing for future flood evacuations at the new Evacuation Assembly Point at the Inglewood Waste Facilitity
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Brushes at the ready! Council proud to support Goondiwindi Creative Getaway weekend
Goondiwindi Regional Council is proud to support the Goondiwindi Creative Getaway, a packed two-and-a-half days of creative workshops and artistic activities.
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Woodstock, Woodford – and now Talwood! Local and international folk artists in Talwood this Friday
Woodstock, Woodford, and now Talwood – the next big festival of folk gets underway tomorrow night at Talwood in the Goondiwindi Region!
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Three for three: Council celebrates third Inglewood Ordinary Meeting in three years
The latest community projects and topics from across the Goondiwindi Region were the topics of discussion in Inglewood this morning.
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From the Mayor’s desk – 26 September 2022
National research kicks off in Goondiwindi Last week, along with councillors Kelly and O’Shea, I attended the opening Partner Forum of the new One Basin Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) hub.
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First babies in Goondiwindi Region receive free books direct from Dolly
The first babies in the Goondiwindi Region have now received their free books to help develop a lifelong love of reading as part of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Australia.