12th December 2023 Banana Shire Council has adopted its annual report for the 22/23 Financial Year, detailing an end-of-year financial position of no debt, an operational surplus of over 21 million dollars, and cash holdings of close to 58 million dollars, putting the Council in a financially sustainable position. Council’s…
Author: Todd Cole
Content Creation
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How to Create an Annual Report that Gets Read
Create a document that doesn’t end up in boxes under someone’s desk. An impactful annual report involves planning, dedication, and attention to detail. An annual report encapsulates a year’s worth of hard work, milestones, and successes, serving as a crucial representation of an organisation’s journey. Here’s an expanded take on…
Banana Shire
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Twins of Banana and Boulparis share a special renewable connection
New Caledonia Boulouparis region and the Banana Shire are international twins and share a surprising amount of similarities, including the imminent arrival of a flurry of renewable investment. International twinning, often referred to as sister city programs, is a powerful tool for nurturing global connections and cooperation. These arrangements offer…
Banana Shire
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With Renewables, Buyer Beware.
Opinion column for Mayor of Banana Shire that appears in CQ Today. The arrival of the renewable energy industry in our region has indeed been a game-changer, bringing forth exciting economic opportunities for the members of our community and welcoming new commercial players to our Shire. We are blessed with…
Murweh Shire
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The mayor’s rousing speech opens another sparkling gem in Charleville’s tourism crown
Written for Shaun “Zoro” Radnedge for the opening of the Secret WW2 Base First and foremost, I’d like to express my thanks to each one of you for being here today. It’s an honour to have The Honourable Stirling Hinchliffe, the State Minister for Tourism, Innovation, and Sport, as well as Honourable…
Murweh Shire
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Opening of WWII Museum Charleville press release
Today the Mayor of Murweh Shire Council, Cr Shaun “Zoro” Radnedge joined Queensland and Australian Government Members of Parliament, as well as local and regional dignitaries to officially open the WWII Secret Base in Charleville. Cr Radnedge said the new complex was a great tourism attraction for the region, but…