For a glimpse into what the Murweh Shire Council have been getting up to this past month, don't miss 'A minute with the Mayor'. This week Mayor Annie Liston covers a range of topics. For more information you can contact the Mayor or any of the Councillors via email or phone Contact … [Read more...]
Conversation continues on vegetation management
Local graziers will have the opportunity to voice their concerns on the State Government's reinstated Vegetation Management Legislation when the Agriculture and Environment Committee makes a visit to Charleville this morning. The Bill, introduced on March 17 2016 by Deputy Premier Jackie Trad, … [Read more...]
Let’s name the new Angellala Creek bridge
The Angellala Creek bridge is finished and well and truly open for action. So come on Murweh, let's get together and give her a name! The Department of Transport and Main Roads want our help, and they want to pick a name that helps commemorate the ANZAC Spirit given we are currently … [Read more...]
Federal Election: Eligible voters to enrol to vote by 8pm tonight
The federal election has been called for Saturday 2 July 2016, which means all people not enrolled to vote must do so by 8pm today. To enrol to vote for the first time, or to get back onto the roll just head to the AEC Website. What you will need: You will need to provide evidence of your … [Read more...]
Murweh Shire Election Update
We still don't have a final election result but we can bring you an update. The 5 positions of the Murweh Shire Council cannot be officially declared, with postal votes and preferential votes still to be counted. Today is the cut off day for any outstanding postal votes. The Returning … [Read more...]
A new Mayor in our midst
There are still 150 postal votes to be counted, but at this stage it looks like the people of Murweh Shire could have a new Mayor in Annie Liston for the next four years. The position cannot be declared by the Election Commission Queensland until all votes are in, and this could take up to 10 … [Read more...]
Polling booths closed, Murweh waits for results
It's been a long and arduous day for Murweh Shire Council employees and Candidates, who have all been up since the early hours of this morning preparing for the day ahead. And now it's all over. Polling booths are officially closed in Charleville, Augathella and Morven and 2,926 locals had … [Read more...]
Election day action down at the polling booths
It was full steam ahead down at the polling booths in Charleville this morning as the local government election got underway. A BBQ breaky was cooking away and Louise Cadell caught up with our Mayoral Candidates who were out and about talking to voters. Check out how they're feeling about this … [Read more...]
Cluster fence funding available now
South West NRM are now seeking expressions of interest for cluster fence funding to manage wild dogs throughout the South West RED region. Shire's included in the grants program include Balonne, Bulloo, Maranoa, Murweh, Paroo and Quilpie and expressions of interest close on the 29th March … [Read more...]
Help clean up our towns this weekend – Charleville Plus More
There is plenty on this weekend for all ages, and one of the major events involves a big clean up of our towns. We're talking of course about Clean Up Australia Day, and it is taking place Sunday 6th March from 6am down at the Charleville Swimming Pool. Ann-Maree Johnson, organiser of Clean Up … [Read more...]
