{"id":169994,"date":"2017-02-15T14:36:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T04:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=169994"},"modified":"2020-09-22T15:59:47","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T05:59:47","slug":"council-submits-4-2m-wish-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2017\/02\/15\/council-submits-4-2m-wish-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Council Submits $4.2m Wish List"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Upgrades to roads, buildings and the Yallakool and Lake Boondooma tourist parks are part of a long list of projects the South Burnett Regional Council has submitted to the State Government<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

February 15, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

The South Burnett Regional Council has released the list of projects it wants to spend its windfall $4.2 million “Works For Queensland” grant on.<\/p>\n

On Wednesday, Mayor Keith Campbell said Council officers submitted a list of proposed projects to the Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning last Friday.<\/p>\n

The projects met the grant’s criteria that the money be spent on maintenance and minor capital works, and none was included in the Council’s current Budget.<\/p>\n

The projects will now be assessed by the Department, and the Council is hopeful it will receive approval to proceed next week.<\/p>\n

It will then need to advertise for temporary workers and contractors to carry them out.<\/p>\n

The projects the Council would like to undertake are:<\/strong><\/p>\n