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Need some CAPital for your organisation?
Applications for Council’s Community Assistance Program (CAP) close on Monday, so don’t miss out on your chance to apply!
Communities Councillor Drew Wickerson said this program funds initiatives, activities and programs that benefit our community.
“This is an absolutely fantastic funding program that really puts our community first,” Councillor Wickerson said.
“It’s a very popular program, however we’re in a bit of an unusual situation this year.
“Normally by this time in the financial year we’re getting to the end of the funding available and having to make some pretty tough decisions.
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New date set for postponed Mount Morgan Water Supply Meeting
Rockhampton Regional Council has announced the postponed public meeting to discuss the water supply in Mount Morgan will take place on Tuesday 13 April. Queensland Health restrictions prevented the meeting going ahead earlier this week.
The meeting, which had to be postponed on Monday due to the developing COVID-19 situation, will take place at the Mount Morgan School of Arts.
Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams said he knew people were disappointed that the meeting had to be postponed.
“I was very disappointed that it had to be postponed too.
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The report also states council are looking at opportunities to secure the township’s water supply security.
Opportunities include new water storages constructed, pipelines to augment supply to Mount Morgan, making safe use of the abundant water supply in the mine pit and the potential for a pumped hydro-electric scheme.
Consultation with the Mount Morgan community on these options is expected to commence within the next couple of months.
The Mount Morgan community has been congratulated on their continued waterwise behaviour with average annual residential water usage per property in Mount Morgan almost 50 per cent lower than that in Rockhampton in recent years.
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