{"id":334145,"date":"2023-07-05T17:28:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T07:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=334145"},"modified":"2023-07-05T19:15:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T09:15:01","slug":"90000-allocated-to-weir-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2023\/07\/05\/90000-allocated-to-weir-road\/","title":{"rendered":"$90,000 Allocated To Weir Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>July 5, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Council plans to allocate $90,000 for safety upgrades to the McCauley Weir Road at Nanango, which could lead to the eventual re-opening of the facility to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The road to the weir is currently gated and padlocked.<\/p>\n<p>At its infrastructure standing committee meeting in June, councillors voted 5-1 to re-open McCauley Weir Road on a limited basis.<\/p>\n<p>The trial, which follows a safety audit of the road, would include controls and protocols to be implemented as needed by the Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n<p>Councillors also voted to budget $90,000 for the safety upgrades at the 2023-24 first quarter review to be allocated from capital program savings achieved in the 2022-23.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Brett Otto voted against the motion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2022\/12\/08\/erkens-pushes-for-weir-re-opening\/\">Erkens Pushes For Weir Re-Opening<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/10\/24\/mccauley-weir-yes-or-no\/\">McCauley Weir \u2026 Yes Or No?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/06\/natda-to-visit-mccauley-weir\/\">NaTDA To Visit McCauley Weir<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/10\/locals-want-to-see-weir-for-themselves\/\">Locals Want To See Weir For Themselves<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/07\/mccauley-weir-back-on-agenda\/\">McCauley Weir Back On Agenda<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/08\/road-to-stay-closed-for-time-being\/\">Road To Stay Closed \u2026 For Time Being<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SBRC plans to allocate $90,000 for safety upgrades to the McCauley Weir Rd, which could lead to the eventual re-opening of the facility to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":124824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131,30],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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