Council Urges Government to Tackle Rural Transport Challenges

Council urges Government to tackle rural transport challenges

The council says rising costs and recent fare increases are putting essential services at risk and leaving families out of pocket.

Qld Government renews partnership with rural councils

Image: Alexander/stock.adobe.com  Forty-five rural and remote councils have entered into a renewed agreement with the Queensland Government to support stronger partnership when addressing issues facing the their communities.   The updated Rural and Remote Councils Compact was formally signed in Blackall on 14 August.   The Compact supports better alignment between state and local government decision-making, with a focus on improved engagement, g…