{"id":342913,"date":"2024-01-24T20:23:45","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T10:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=342913"},"modified":"2024-01-25T13:31:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T03:31:41","slug":"two-roads-temporarily-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2024\/01\/24\/two-roads-temporarily-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Roads Temporarily Closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_342914\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-342914\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-342914\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240124moffatdale-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-342914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Road? What road? Council officers supplied this sketch to show where an unmaintained road section between Bond Street and Murgon-Barambah Road in Moffatdale is located (Graphic: SBRC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 24, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Council has turned down separate applications to permanently close two little-used rural roads in Moffatdale and Wengenville, but has agreed to temporarily close both instead.<\/p>\n<p>At January&#8217;s general meeting on Wednesday, Councillors were told an application to permanently close an unmaintained road between Bond Street and Murgon-Barambah Road in Moffatdale had been received from an adjoining landholder.<\/p>\n<p>They also heard a second application had been received from a different landholder seeking the permanent closure of a section of Dugdell Road in Wengenville.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In both cases, officers recommended Councillors reject the permanent closure of either road.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was because the long-term use of the road reserve was unknown and permanent closure could affect any future interconnection of roads, any necessary future infrastructure and any potential new developments in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, they recommended Councillors consider a temporary road closure, providing the Department Of Resources agreed and there was no cost to Council to do it.<\/p>\n<p>A temporary closure, officers said, would enable the applicants to use the land without limiting any of Council&#8217;s future options.<\/p>\n<p>Councillors agreed, and both motions were passed unanimously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burnett Regional Council has turned down separate applications to permanently close two little-used rural roads in Moffatdale and Wengenville, but has agreed to temporarily close both instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":342914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131,123,423],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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