{"id":164768,"date":"2016-11-29T16:20:51","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T06:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=164768"},"modified":"2020-09-30T12:05:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T02:05:56","slug":"hardcopy-report-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/11\/29\/hardcopy-report-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardcopy Report Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"
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South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell and Deputy Mayor Kathy Duff examine the newly released printed version of the 2015-2016 Annual Report<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The front cover of the SBRC’s 2015-2016 Annual Reporrt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

November 29, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Printed copies of the South Burnett Regional Council’s 2015-2016 Annual Report are now available.<\/p>\n

The Annual Report, which was adopted at a special meeting on November 9, has been available in electronic form for the last two weeks on the Council’s website<\/b><\/a> at no charge.<\/p>\n

Printed copies can now be viewed at South Burnett Regional Council libraries and customer service centres, and purchased if readers want a hardcopy.<\/p>\n

All Councils are obliged by the Local Government Act to publish an Annual Report outlining their performance, achievements and planned outcomes each financial year.<\/p>\n

The report must also contain an assessment of the Council\u2019s performance in implementing its rolling five year Corporate and Operational Plans; its audited financial statements; and other statutory information required by law.<\/p>\n

All Queensland council Annual Reports are audited by the Department of Local Government and Planning before being released to the public, and Councils are required to adopt each Annual Report within a month of receiving the Department’s assent.<\/p>\n

During 2015-2016, the Council says its main achievements were:<\/strong><\/p>\n