Cemetery maintenance to start on Monday

Cemetery maintenance to start on Monday

Council will undertake maintenance to the mausoleums and columbariums at five cemeteries, starting on Monday 12 August.Works will include pressure washing, waterproofing, tile replacements, painting, maintenance to mausoleum vents and whirly birds, and marble/stone waxing and polishing.Council will be removing all adornments, fresh and artificial flowers from mausoleums and columbariums to allow for the maintenance works.Families are encouraged to collect any items of significance or value before works begin on Monday 12 August as Council will not be retaining any removed items.Due to the volume of tributes, it is unviable to store and replace the adornments and flowers in their original positions after maintenance works.Works will occur at the following cemeteries: Gordonvale cemetery: 12 August to 26 AugustForest View cemetery: 13 August to 3 SeptemberBabinda cemeteries: 14 August to 6 SeptemberMartyn Street cemetery: 15 August to 12 September.
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LAND FOR SALE

LAND FOR SALE

Details Published: 06 August 2024 Barcoo Shire Council have the following 12 blocks of land being auctioned in an upcoming combined auction with Western Councils: 1 x residential block in Stonehenge;…
Barcoo (Shire) 5 Aug 2024
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New benches unveiled in Gemfields

New benches unveiled in Gemfields

New benches unveiled in Gemfields Posted on August 6, 2024 The Central Highlands Regional Council has unveiled an additonal two new red benches at Sapphire and Rubyvale on 25 July 2024.
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Dancers provide colourful prelude to third International Street Fiesta in Queens Park on November 2,…

Dancers provide colourful prelude to third International Street Fiesta in Queens Park on November 2,…

Details Last Updated: Monday, 05 August 2024 16:25 Published: Monday, 05 August 2024 16:25 Vibrant and energetic dance performances from two continents today (August 5, 2024) provided a rousing prelud…
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Help shape the Toowoomba Region Road Safety Strategy 2024–2028

Help shape the Toowoomba Region Road Safety Strategy 2024–2028

Details Last Updated: Monday, 05 August 2024 14:20 Published: Monday, 05 August 2024 14:20 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is inviting the community to provide feedback on the draft Toowoomba Region …
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Timely funding boost for $2.4 million Kearneys Spring Clubhouse project

Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald has welcomed the announcement of $1.9 million in funding towards a significant upgrade project at Kearneys Spring Recreation Reserve.
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Safety upgrades completed at Margaret Street and West Street intersection

Safety upgrades completed at Margaret Street and West Street intersection

Details Last Updated: Monday, 05 August 2024 08:23 Published: Monday, 05 August 2024 08:23 Upgrade works to improve road safety for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists have been completed at the Marga…
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Public notice: Valve and hydrant works – Emerald

Public notice: Valve and hydrant works – Emerald

Public notice: Valve and hydrant works – Emerald Posted on August 5, 2024 Please be advised that water supply will be affected in Emerald due to valve and hydrant works on the following dates and l…
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Water & Waste Technical Officer

Water & Waste Technical Officer

Come and work as a vital member of our Water & Waste team here at Mareeba Shire Council, located within an easy one-hour drive from Cairns offering a regional lifestyle with all its benefits in re…
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