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Council would like to advise residents that the Yuleba landfill has temporary site access restrictions in place.

During the Ordinary Meeting held 22 June, Council approved the 2022 Selective Inspection Program which is set to commence Thursday, 1 September and conclude Wednesday, 30 November.

Council will donate $46,878.37 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section).

The Maranoa Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) met yesterday to discuss the current situation in relation to the outbreak of FMD and LSD.

Council has called a meeting of its Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) to discuss escalating concerns in relation to adequate Biosecurity measures.

Local rugby league fans are in for a treat as Roma plays host to one of seven massive Hostplus Cup games across regional Queensland as part of the Active Queensland! Country Week round.

Council welcomes back the Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association (ALPA) as Roma Saleyards is set to host this year's state final for the ALPA Queensland Young Auctioneers Competition!

Maranoa Regional Council would like to inform residents that due to emergency repairs the water will be turned off for a number of properties over the next two hours.

Council is calling for submissions from local communities to host the Festival of Small Halls for one night in their local hall sometime between Thursday, 13 October and Sunday, 23 October 2022.

Council would like to advise residents that there will be a temporary lane reduction in place on Charles Street, Roma (between Ivy Street and Corfe Road) due to flood damage and road erosion.

Council would like to advise residents that the Bungil Creek crossing on Knayers Lane (Roma) will be temporarily closed from 11 July 2022 to mid-August 2022.

Council wishes to advise that the Roma Saleyards RFDS charity sale event scheduled for Tuesday, 5 July 2022 has been postponed to Tuesday, 12 July 2022.

Council's Building and Planning Officers will be available to meet with residents at Council's Customer Service Centres in Injune, Surat & Yuleba and at the Mitchell Library during the coming months.

The 2022/23 Budget totals $133.2 million which will be funded from a mix of rating and non-rating revenue and other funding sources.