The August 2023 Home Hill News is now available on the website.
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Newsletter 91 July 2023
The July 2023 Home Hill News is now available on the website.
“Modest” 4% Rise in Rates
BURDEKIN Shire ratepayers will face a “modest” 4% rise in their annual rates bill, which Mayor Lyn McLaughlin said demonstrates consideration for the cost-of-living pressures faced by residents & local businesses.
Few Major Budget Projects for Home Hill
There seems to be little in the way of major projects planned for the south side of the Burdekin River for the rate dollars that will be paid by residents of the area.
September Start on New Green
THE Home Hill Community Sports Club is taking a huge step forward in improving its bowling green, as well as undertaking fundraising on Friday, July 21.
July Races
Enjoy a day out under the big trees at the Home Hill Racetrack as the Burdekin Race Club features a six-event program on Saturday, July 8, 2023!
The Owner, The Trainer, The Jockey
WE need to update our story from the June issue of regarding the Foote Family’s association with racing in Home Hill many years ago, through the efforts of patriarch, Jock Foote, a former owner, trainer & jockey.
Molongle Supporters do their Bit for Cancer Fundraising
THE Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea came in an even bigger way to the Molongle Beach Caravan Park shelter, Sunday, June 18, as a crowd of almost 60 people raised $2667 at the event.
Budget Infrastructure Projects
A TOTAL of $38.3 million has been allocated by the Burdekin Shire Council to improve roads & drainage, water & wastewater networks & other infrastructure improvements as part of its 2023/24 Budget.
Chamber Speakers of Interest
THE Home Hill Chamber of Commerce continues its monthly social meetings featuring interesting guest speakers, in the hope of encouraging more members & guests to attend the meetings.