Kariboe Wind Farm and Battery Community Survey Published on 29 December 2025 The Kariboe Wind Farm and Battery project is currently going through its Social Impact Assessment. This SIA is the community’s opportunity to let the project proponent know what their concerns are about the impacts of this project on the community. Social impacts include things like housing and accommodation, the environment, economic impacts (including employment), social and emergency services Tagged as: , Public Notices
Census - Local Engagement Officers Published on 29 December 2025 The next Census is on Tuesday 11 August 2026. Everyone in Australia on Census night must be counted.The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is hiring more than 30,000 people across Australia to support to 2026 Census.From 5 January, there will be 130 Local Engagement Officer jobs available, including some in your council area. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Draft Corporate Plan 2026-2031 Published on 22 December 2025 Council is currently developing its 2026-2031 Corporate Plan and is seeking input from local residents. The Corporate Plan outlines Council’s vision, priorities, and goals for the next five years, and the feedback from our local residents is essential to ensure it reflects the needs and aspirations of our community. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Local Reference Group Membership Published on 16 December 2025 Banana Shire Council has recently created a new advisory committee of Council to provide advice to Council on projects to be funded under renewable energy projects Community Benefit Arrangements.Council is currently looking for seven members to be members of the advisory committee which will be jointly chaired by Mayor, Cr Neville Ferrier and the CEO of Coexistence Queensland, Mr Warwick Squire. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Banana Shire Council Special Meeting Published on 11 December 2025 Banana Shire Council Special Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 17 December 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Council Chambers, 62 Valentine Plains Road. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Cessation of water fluoridation Published on 24 October 2025 Banana Shire Council resolved to cease the fluoridation of water at the Biloela and Moura water treatment facilities. Tagged as: , Public Notices
New Landfill Project at Boundary Hill East Published on 11 August 2025 Banana Shire Council is proposing to develop a new landfill site at Boundary Hill East, designed to meet the region’s growing waste management needs and support its long-term sustainability goals. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Taroom fights back as Bendigo Bank walks away Published on 04 August 2025 The people of Taroom are calling on Bendigo Bank to reverse its decision to close the town’s only bank, leaving this tight-knit rural community without access to cash and critical banking services. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Get Ready Queensland Week 6th - 12th October 2025 Published on 21 July 2025 Are you ready for storm season? Tagged as: , Public Notices