When a five-month-old kitten came into the Fraser Coast Adoption Centre she was in such a bad way, staff were hard pressed to determine her colouring.
Special Meeting No.2/22 - Monday 4 March 2022
Field trips, a community tree planting day and a marine turtle presentation are among the array of ‘Caring for our Coast’ events being hosted by Fraser Coast Regional Council over the next four weeks.
A Community Recovery Hub will open from Sunday morning (6 March) at the Maryborough Pensioners Hall at 84 Adelaide Street to help flood-affected Fraser Coast residents.
***Public Health Alert*** An alert has been issued following a confirmed human case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in Queensland.
Flood affected Fraser Coast residents now have access to a range of financial assistance measures.
The clean-up in the Maryborough CBD is well underway today with the levee now removed, Ergon progressively switching power back on and parts of the CBD opening back up to vehicles and pedestrians.
Council will offer free kerbside collection of disaster waste from flood affected areas and will place bulk bins in the Maryborough CBD for businesses to dispose of flood waste.
As the floodwaters subside, Rural Fire and SES will assist with washouts of homes and businesses in the Maryborough urban area using the 10.5m flood mapping as a guide.
Fraser Coast Regional Council is turning its attention to helping the community recover in coming days and weeks.
