Latest news in Business – Somerset Regional Council

Nominate now for Somerset Australia Day Awards

NOMINATIONS are now being accepted for the 2021 Australia Day Awards for residents living in the Somerset Regional Council area.

Somerset Regional Council Weekly Highlights 19 October 2020

The circus is coming to Somerset Audited 2020 Somerset financials on website Funny mummies comedy gala coming to Esk Youth Theatre workshops at Somerset Civic Centre

Council Assists Various Community Groups with Funding

VARIOUS community groups in Somerset have been given a helping hand from Council and will share in a funding pool of about $25,000.

Council drives rail trail tourism through major amendment to planning scheme

SOMERSET Regional Council has made major changes to its planning scheme to support business development along Australia’s longest recreational rail trail.

Somerset Regional Council Meeting Highlights - 14 October 2020

Consultation on Local Floodplain Management Plans

Over the past 12 months and leading into forecasts of a La Nina weather pattern, Somerset Regional Council has commissioned new localised flood studies across the towns of Esk, Kilcoy, Toogoolawah, Minden, Lowood and Fernvale.

Move over rail trail, the sale trail is coming to Somerset.

SOMERSET is already home to Australia’s longest rail trail, and now the nation’s biggest sale trail is coming to town.

Council buys former Esk fire station

SOMERSET Regional Council has purchased the former Esk fire station on Heap Street.

Historic Mountain at Esk not open to public… yet

VISITORS to the Somerset region, and residents, are being reminded not to climb a historic mountain at Esk that the local government authority purchased in July.