Public Notice - Proposed new street name Published on 03 March 2026 Banana Shire Council is undertaking public consultation regarding the proposed naming of a new road within the new industrial area in Biloela. Tagged as: , Public Notices
$3.5 million grants program opens for Biloela Industrial Businesses Published on 03 March 2026 Banana Shire Council has opened a competitive grants program to drive new investment into the Biloela Industrial Precinct. The Biloela Industrial Incentives Initiative offers $3.5 million, funded by the Queensland Government, for shared infrastructure, services and capabilities that benefit multiple businesses in Banana Shire. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Be snake aware Published on 02 March 2026 With many recent reports of snake sightings across the Banana Shire, it’s important for residents and pet owners to understand how to stay safe. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Planning a community event in Banana Shire? Published on 02 March 2026 Promote it for free on our website calendar! Share it with the Shire so more locals can get involved. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Taroom Shines as Banana Shire Celebrates Australia Day Published on 28 January 2026 Banana Shire Council’s 2026 Australia Day celebrations brought residents together in Taroom for a day filled with community pride, recognition and family fun. Approximately 250 people attended the event, with locals travelling from across the Shire for the Australia Day Awards, the Citizenship Ceremony and a lively afternoon of activities. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Australia Day 2026 – Venue Change for Taroom Published on 23 January 2026 Due to ongoing wet weather and recent rainfall, the event has been relocated from the Dawson River Precinct to the Taroom Town Hall. This change ensures the comfort and safety of attendees, participants, and staff while still allowing our community to come together for this significant occasion. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Biloela Industrial Incentives Initiative Published on 15 January 2026 Banana Shire Council is pleased to announce the Biloela Industrial Incentives Initiative, a competitive grants program to stimulate investment in shared infrastructure that attracts new and expanding businesses and places Banana Shire as a key industrial hub in Central Queensland. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Why You Should Microchip Your Working Dogs Published on 09 January 2026 Banana Shire Council recognises that primary producers are legally exempt from microchipping their working dogs. However, microchipping gives your dog the best chance of being returned if they become lost, stolen, or escape while you’re away. Tagged as: , Media Releases
2026 Australia Day Photography Competition - Now Closed Published on 08 January 2026 Capture the Colours of Our Shire – Enter the 2026 Australia Day Photography Competition!Banana Shire Council is inviting residents and visitors to showcase the beauty of our region in the 2026 Australia Day Photography Competition. Tagged as: , Media Releases