{"id":356554,"date":"2025-01-08T18:38:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T08:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=356554"},"modified":"2025-01-08T18:38:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T08:38:35","slug":"councillors-to-fill-sandbags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/01\/08\/councillors-to-fill-sandbags\/","title":{"rendered":"Councillors To Fill Sandbags"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_356555\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356555\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250108sandbag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-356555\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250108sandbag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250108sandbag.jpg 512w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250108sandbag-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff and her fellow councillors have offered to help fill sandbags (Photo: SBRC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 8, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff and councillors will be working with SES volunteers this Saturday (January 11) to fill sandbags for residents.<\/p>\n<p>This follows requests from residents seeking sandbags to prepare for any future storms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am pleased to see that residents are taking steps to be disaster ready and planning ahead,\u201d Mayor Duff said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The community are welcome to come along and pick up sandbags or delivery may be available if prearranged.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Duff hopes to leave about 100 extra sandbags for the SES to reserve for future events.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am grateful to have my fellow Councillors and volunteers already stepping up to provide assistance,&#8221; the Mayor said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The SES do an amazing job in our community, and they work tirelessly particularly in disasters to keep the community safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Councillors will be filling sandbags between 8:00am and noon at the Kingaroy SES Depot, 5 Glendon Street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inquiries about sandbags can be made directly to Mayor Duff by phone 0437-020-705 or <a href=\"mailto:kathy.duff@sbrc.qld.gov.au\">by email<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff and councillors will be working with SES volunteers this Saturday (January 11) to fill sandbags for residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":356555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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