Council News
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With more COVID-19 cases likely, plan now for booster vaccine, says Mayor
Mayor of the Goondiwindi Region the Honourable Cr Lawrence Springborg AM is urging residents to prepare for an increase in COVID-19 cases in the community over the coming days and weeks.
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Barwon Highway expected to open soon to limited local traffic only
The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has advised Goondiwindi Regional Council that a damage assessment of the Barwon Highway will take place today.
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Mayor calls for state and federal support as Council begins long list of road repairs
Mayor of the Goondiwindi Region the Honourable Cr Lawrence Springborg AM is asking residents for patience as road closures continue to disrupt traffic across the region
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New QRA role to help flood-affected Goondiwindi Region communities with recovery, reconstruction and improved flood preparations
The Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) has advised that it will provide the services of a new Regional Recovery Coordinator to be based in Goondiwindi for the next year.
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Council continues to deliver essential supplies to cut-off rural residents
Goondiwindi Regional Council is continuing to assist with getting essential supplies to rural residents cut off by floodwaters
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Queensland Health responds to the pleas of Goondiwindi Region border zone residents
Mayor of the Goondiwindi Region the Honourable Councillor Lawrence Springborg AM welcomes today’s update from the Minister for Health and Ambulance Services, Yvette D’Ath MP.
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Mayor says Queensland Health's proposed Border Restrictions Direction is absolutely unsatisfactory
Mayor of the Goondiwindi Region the Honourable Councillor Lawrence Springborg AM is calling on Queensland Health to fix the proposed Border Restrictions Direction 56.
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Mayor urges local businesses to report flood impact to build region’s case for funding
Goondiwindi Regional Council is asking impacted businesses from across the entire region to fill out a short Queensland Government survey to help build up an accurate picture of the local flood damage
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From the Mayor's Desk - 7 December 2021
Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
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Mayor calls for urgent clarification about Moree Plains Shire restricted border zone
Mayor of the Goondiwindi Region the Honourable Councillor Lawrence Springborg AM is calling for urgent clarification about the border zone rules for residents entering Queensland from the Moree Plains
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Goondiwindi Region Flood Update #18 – Goondiwindi West - 6 December 2021
Goondiwindi Region Flood Update #18 – Goondiwindi & West - 6 December 2021
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Recovery hub established and funding grants available to Inglewood residents
Recovery hub established and funding grants available to Inglewood residents
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Goondiwindi Region Flood Update #17 – Goondiwindi & West - 4 December 2021
Goondiwindi Region Flood Update #17 – Goondiwindi & West - 4 December 2021
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Goondiwindi Region Floood Update #16 - Goondiwindi Town - 3 December 2021
The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) have this evening [Friday] again issued a major flood warning for Goondiwindi, with a peak of 10.7 m
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Goondiwindi Region Flood Update #15 – Rural Properties - 3 December 2021
Many rural properties across the Goondiwindi Region have been managing cut roads, infrastructure damage, lost crops and stock and in some cases inundation over recent times.