{"id":1172,"date":"2012-04-18T13:31:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T03:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2021-02-01T15:42:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T05:42:02","slug":"mayors-last-council-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/04\/18\/mayors-last-council-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor&#8217;s Last Council Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1173\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120418council.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1173\" title=\"Last Council Meeting\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120418council.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120418council.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120418council-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back row, Crs Barry Green, Kathy Duff, Debra Palmer, Cheryl Dalton and Damien Tessmann; front row, Deputy Mayor Keith Campbell, Mayor David Carter and CEO Ken McLoughlin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 18, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Retiring South Burnett Mayor <strong>David Carter<\/strong> is proud of what the Council has achieved over the past four years.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking this afternoon after the close of the last council meeting before the Local Government elections, Cr Carter said he was leaving the South Burnett Regional Council financially in a very good place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of my greatest achievements is that we are now financially viable which enables us to move forward quite successfully,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Carter said he was now going to take a holiday before looking for opportunities for other ways to help the region.<\/p>\n<p>He planned to continue his interests in health, especially Healthy Communities, and tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Carter said all the councillors &#8211; and himself &#8211; had done the best they possibly could for the benefit of the region.<\/p>\n<p>Any regrets? \u00a0&#8220;No regrets at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Handy Guide To Council Elections\" href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/04\/handy-guide-to-council-elections\/\">Handy Guide To Council Elections<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Pre-Poll Voting For Council Opens Monday\" href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/04\/pre-poll-voting-for-council\/\">Pre-Poll Voting<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retiring South Burnett Mayor David Carter is proud of what the Council has achieved over the past four years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,16,3],"tags":[21],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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