REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOYDER

Services Guide

The Regional Council of Goyder provides and supports a wide range of services to the community.

We hope that this Services Guide will be a useful resource for both residents and visitors to the Goyder region.

Peter Mattey Mayor

Burra Office Eudunda Office 1 Market Square 25 Bruce Street Burra SA 5417 Eudunda SA 5374 Office hours- Mon- Fri (9am-5pm) Office hours- Tues-Thurs (9am-5pm) Tel: 08 8892 0100 Tel : 08 8581 1101 Fax: 08 8892 2467 Fax: 8581 1465

Email: council@goyder.sa.gov.au Website: www.goyder.sa.gov.au

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A ABANDONED VEHICLES Contact Council’s General Inspector 8892 0100 or the Police 131 444 AGED See Leisure Activity Group - Burra, Housing for the Aged, Transport. AGENCIES Limited Council services, including Rate Payments and Dog Registrations, are available at the following Agencies : Terowie : Murray’s Corner Store, Main Street 8659 1002 Booborowie : Booborowie Friendly Grocer, Sixth Street 8893 2312 Robertstown : Lehmann's General Store 8581 7100 AIR POLLUTION Industrial – refer complaints to the Environmental Protection Authority. 1800 623 445 ARTS Regional Art Gallery, 5-6 Market Square, Burra. Open 1.00pm – 4.00pm Tues – Sun. 8892 2411 Closed over January. The Gallery has an “A” Class classification. ANNUAL REPORT Available for viewing and/or purchase from the Council offices. The Annual Report is also posted to Council’s website www.goyder.sa.gov.au ASBESTOS Asbestos will not be accepted in any of Council’s Transfer Stations. Disposal – Contact Environmental Protection Authority for nearest commercial 1800 623 445 Site (Pt Pirie or Wingfield Transfer Station). ASSESSMENTS The Valuer-General sets the value of your property on which the Council bases its annual rates. Objections regarding your property valuations should be referred to the State Valuation Office, GPO Box 1354, Adelaide, SA, 5001. Email : lsg.objections@sa.gov.au See also Concessions, Rates.

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AUSTRALIA DAY AWARDS Australia Day Awards for Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Community Event of the Year are presented at community events held on Australia Day. Nominations are called in early September for the four Wards and will be received up to the first week in November (Check at Council offices or Council’s website for the closing date). Nomination forms are available from the Council offices and/or can be downloaded from Council’s website.

B BABY CHANGE FACILITIES Burra: Located in the Mary Warnes Room, Market Square (next to the Burra & Goyder Visitors’ Centre). Open Mon-Fri 9.00 am-5.00 pm, Weekends 10.00 am-4.00 pm. Eudunda : Located in South Terrace (opposite Eudunda Hotel/Motel). BACKYARD BURNING See Permits. BADGE DAYS See Permits. BARBECUES Burra : 2 electric barbecues at the Thomas Pickett Reserve, Burra Creek (opposite Paxton Square Cottages). 1 electric (coin operated) barbecue at the Burra Creek Reserve, adjacent to the Senior Citizens’ display garden. Eudunda : 2 free electric barbecues in Centenary Park gardens in the centre of Eudunda. Terowie : 1 Electric barbecue located in Pioneer Park, Main Street (next to the Playground), North Terrace Booborowie : 1 Electric barbecue located in Booborowie Recreation Ground, North Terrace (next to swimming pool). Mount Bryan : 1 Electric barbecue located in Sir Hubert Wilkins Reserve, Railway Parade Robertstown: 1 Electric (coin operated) barbecue located in Park, Commercial Street, next to the Community Centre. Point Pass : 1 free barbeque at Standpipe Reserve, corner of Main Street and Stock Route Road. BEES Council does not provide a bee removal service. Contact a Pest Control company – refer to Yellow Pages. BINS See Waste Management. BUILDING See Development

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BURNING See Permits - Backyard Burning, Fire Bans. BUS Council does not operate a public bus service. See School Bus, Transport. BUSKERS See Permits.

C CATS Lost/Found Council does not collect found or lost cats and is unable to assist in the disposal of cats. Refer to the RSPCA 8231 2120 or to the Animal Welfare League. 8268 4188 Cat Traps Cat traps for the capture of feral cats can be obtained from the Council office. ($50 deposit for one week’s use). CEMETERIES Burials and Maintenance For burials and cemetery maintenance, contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 Locations Burra, Booborowie, Whyte Yarcowie, Terowie, Hallett, Farrell Flat, Robertstown and Eudunda. Registers Cemetery Registers are held at the Burra and Eudunda Council offices. Burra: 8892 0100 Cemetery records are also accessible through a searchable database Eudunda: 8581 1101 on Council’s website. The Burra cemetery records are also available at the Burra Community Library. 8892 2038 CHEMICAL DRUM DISPOSAL DrumMuster is available at the Burra, Hallett & Eudunda Transfer Stations, Please seek the Transfer Station Attendant assistance for access to the compound during operating times. CHEMICALS – DISPOSAL Council cannot accept unwanted farm and household chemicals. For information 8204 2051 on disposal depots and the ChemCollect Program, contact Zero Waste. CITIZENSHIP Australian Citizenship application forms are available from Post Offices or via the Department of Immigration and Citizenship website www.immi.gov.au or by phone. adelaide.citizenship@border.gov.au 131 880

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CLEAN UP AUSTRALIA Council encourages all community groups and individuals to participate. 8234 7255 (ph) Held annually in March and coordinated by KESAB. 8234 7266 (fax) COLLECTION OF FIREWOOD Roadside collection of firewood is not permitted. COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES Representing and working for the advancement of their communities, the following community management committees operate within the Council region : Booborowie Recreation Committee - Contact Trevor Willis 8892 2039 Bower Progress Association - Contact Lorraine Manos 8581 0580 Burra Community Management Committee - Contact Rob Perry 8892 2579 Eudunda Community, Business & Tourism Committee - Contact Anthony Pfitzner 8581 1985

0429 811 984 Farrell Flat Management Committee - Contact Lorraine Stevens 8843 8053 Hallett Community & Sports Association - Contact Patricia Flak 8894 2228 Mt Bryan Progress Association Contact – Contact Deb Quinn 8893 4104/0408 117 057 Robertstown Community Management - Contact Sharon Tremaine 8581 7075 Terowie Citizens’ Association - Contact Ross Haustorfer 0413 003 586 COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER Council has introduced a Newsletter that provides news and views about Council activities, community initiatives and  covers hot topics. If you would like to share any upcoming meetings, events, useful information or links, or would like to subscribe to the email list, please email details to council@goyder.sa.gov.au. Copies of the newsletter are available on Council’s website. COMMUNITY NOTICEBOARD - BURRA For all notices to be placed on noticeboard, please drop into Council or email council@goyder.sa.gov.au CONCESSIONS- RATES, WATER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES LEVY Individuals receiving government pensions or benefits may be eligible for reductions on rates and water charges. Unemployed persons are also entitled to concessions. Contact your nearest Department for Communities and Social Inclusion office for details or the Council Rates Officer. See also Rates. 8892 0100 DCSI Hotline 1800 307 758

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CONTAINER COLLECTION DEPOT Privately operated – Quarry Street, Burra. 0408 800 438 Mon-Fri – closed. Tue-Thu – 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm. 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month - 9.00 am to 3.00 pm. COUNCIL Council Offices Principal Office located at 1 Market Square, Burra, SA 5417 8892 0100 (ph) Open 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday. 8892 2467 (fax) Eudunda Office located at 25 Bruce Street, Eudunda, SA 5374 8581 1101 (ph) Open 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Tuesday to Thursday. (Closed 12.30-1.30 pm). 8581 1465 (fax) Email : council@goyder.sa.gov.au Web : www.goyder.sa.gov.au Council Depots Burra, cnr Young and Stronach Streets 8892 2760 (ph)8892 2388 (fax) Robertstown, Railway Parade 8581 7147 (ph/fax) Council Structure Council consists of 7 Elected Members, one of whom is Mayor. The Council area is divided into 4 Wards – Hallett, Burra, Robertstown and Eudunda. Local Government elections are held every four years. Council Elected Members Refer to list on page 20. Council Staff Refer to list on page 19. Council Meetings Meetings commence at 1.00 pm, with public question time being allocated between 1.00 pm – 1:30 pm. Council meetings are normally held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month commencing at 1.00 pm in the Council Meeting Room, Burra. The public are welcome to attend all Council meetings. Committees and Working Parties Council Committees and Working Parties meet regularly to discuss various issues and to make recommendations to the full Council. Meeting Agendas/Minutes Agendas and Minutes are available for viewing and/or purchase from the Council offices and are also posted to Council’s website.

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Council Logo The logo concept depicts the iconic farmhouse ruin and the rolling hills of the Goyder Region. The farmhouse ruin is a reflective historic legacy of the region’s agricultural progress and its relationship with Goyder’s Line. The colour palette of the rolling hills reflects the changing seasonal landscape across the region and has been given a modern touch with stylised illustration. CROSSOVERS Work can only be undertaken by Council staff. Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100

D DEAD ANIMALS Arrangements will be made to remove dead animals if they are on Council property, or Council’s reserves and roadsides. Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 DEVELOPMENT Development Plan All development applications are assessed against the Goyder (Regional Council) Development Plan having regard to the Zoning of the particular parcel of land to be developed. For further information contact the Development Officer - Planning 8892 0100 Development Applications All development applications to undertake building work (new, additions, demolition) are assessed against the relevant building codes and standards. For further information contact the Development Officer - Planning. A development application must be lodged prior to undertaking the work. Assessment of applications can be undertaken in various stages - Development Plan (Planning) Consent; Waste Water Control Systems (Sewerage) Applications/Approval; Building Rules Consent. For all enquiries regarding Development Applications, contact the Development Officer - Planning or the Building Assessment & Assets Officer. 8892 0100 DIAL BEFORE YOU DIG Council is a member of the Dial Before You Dig Service. Before commencing any construction work it is essential to identify the location of any underground pipes and cables in the proposed work area. Find out first with the DIAL BEFORE YOU DIG service. Underground pipe and cable locations can be provided within two working days. Damaging underground pipes and cables can be a costly exercise not just for you but also the community. (Free call from anywhere in Australia) 1100 DISEASES Infectious and notifiable diseases. Contact Council. 8892 0100

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DOGS Dog Attacks In the event of a dog attack, Please contact the Council 8892 0100 After Hours – Contact General Inspector 0428 815 589 Registration Dogs at or over 3 months of age must be registered annually. Registration forms are available from the Council offices. 8892 0100 Registration Renewals Must be paid by the last working day in August. A late fee will apply as of the 1st of September. Lost Dogs Contact the Council if you have lost your dog, or have found a lost dog, if you wish to identify your dog or have a dog released. Burra 8892 0100 Eudunda 8581 1101 The Council Dog Pound is privately operated. All fees must be paid in full at the Council offices prior to the release of any dog. Dog Management For problems with nuisance or straying dogs, contact the Council offices Burra 8892 0100 Eudunda 8581 1101 Dog Parks There are 2 off-leash dog parks within the Goyder Region: Burra – Smelts Road Farrell Flat – Cameron Terrace If more dog bags are required at the park, please contact the Burra Council office 8892 0100 DRAINS See Stormwater. DRIVEWAYS Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 E

E EASEMENTS Contact, in the first instance, Council’s Development Officer. Enquiries may need to be referred also to Technical Services. 8892 0100 EMERGENCIES Emergency Number – Police, Fire, Ambulance – 000 Police (Non Emergency Hotline) 131 444 Country Fire Service 1300 362 361 State Emergency Service 132 500 Ambulance 1300 136 272 Hospitals Burra, 46 Commercial Street 8892 2300 Eudunda, 40 Ward Street 8581 1404

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ENTRANCEWAYS Contact Council’s Technical Services 8892 0100

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Environmental Services is responsible for managing the region’s physical environment – development and building standards, as well as the public health of its residents. Contact Council. 8892 0100

EUROPEAN WASP Incidences of European Wasps should be reported to Council. 8892 0100

EXPIATION PAYMENTS Please contact the Fines Unit 1800 659 538

EVENTS See Permits

F FAMILY HISTORY The Burra Community Library, Bridge Terrace maintains a Local History Room. 8892 2038 History Groups Burra History Group. Contact Meredith Satchell. 8892 2210 Hallett Historical Society. Contact John Honan. 8894 2004 Eudunda Heritage Committee (17-19 Bruce Street, Eudunda) 8581 1552 FENCES Building – Neighbourhood disputes. Call the Legal Advice Line. 1300 366 424 FIRE BANS The Fire Danger Season is normally from 15th November to 30th April inclusive. A brochure on conditions applying during the Fire Danger Season is available from Council offices before the commencement of the Fire Danger Season. For information on Fire Bans, contact the CFS Hotline. 1300 362 361 See also Permits - Backyard Burning. FIRE PREVENTION All residents and ratepayers are encouraged to undertake necessary and timely fire prevention measures on an annual basis. For advice, contact Council’s Fire Prevention Officer. 8892 0100 FIREWORKS Council is not responsible for issuing permits - for advice contact, 8207 1000 www.legislation.sa.gov.au FLOODING Reports of any flooding should be referred to Technical Services. 8892 0100

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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION Under the Freedom of Information Act a written application, together with the application fee, is to be forwarded to the: Freedom of Information Officer Regional Council of Goyder 1 Market Square, Burra SA 5417 Should the applicant require copies of any documents inspected pursuant to a Freedom of Information request, charges will apply.

G GARBAGE COLLECTION See Waste Management. GAS See Pipelines. GRAFFITI See Vandalism. GRANT FUND PROGRAMS Council provides assistance to local community groups through the Sport and Recreation, Capital Projects, and Special Grants funding programs. Applications available 4 weeks prior to close in March and September rounds. Guidelines and application forms are available from the Council offices. GUTTERS Street – Cleaning and Maintenance. Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100

H HIRE OF FACILITIES Halls and Sporting Facilities Halls and sporting facilities are generally managed by the local community groups. Check with the relevant Community Management Committee for information on their hiring arrangements. Burra Town Hall Burra & Goyder Visitor Information Centre, 8892 2154 or Rob Deathridge 8892 2584 Eudunda Town Hall Yvonne Rohde 8581 1374

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Heritage Advisory Service Contact DENR (Department for Environment & Natural Resources) – State Heritage Email: DENR.StateHeritageDA@sa.gov.au 8124 4960 HOSPITALS See Emergencies. HOUSING FOR THE AGED Burra Kingston Cottages, Kingston Street and McBride Cottages, Chapel Street. Contact Housing SA, Pt Pirie. 8638 4966 Barkers of Baldina, Commercial Street and John Barker Street. Contact Manager 8892 2081 Eudunda Eudunda Senior Citizens’ Hostel, 40 Ward Street. 8581 1174 Housing General – ELPHA Units – Tenancy Applications – Kapunda Street. Contact Grantley Doecke 0407 022 051 HOUSE NUMBERS Council is responsible for the allocation of numbers of residential addresses. Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100

I IMMUNISATION Refer to Country Health. Burra 8892 2300 Eudunda 8581 1404 INTERNET – COMMUNITY ACCESS Burra Community Library, Bridge Terrace 8892 2038 (ph) 8892 2476 (fax) Eudunda School/Community Library, Morgan Road 8581 1500 (ph) 8581 1109 (fax) Robertstown Community Centre – Commercial Street 8581 7209 (ph/fax)

J JUSTICES OF THE PEACE A full listing of South Australian JPs can be found on the Attorney-General’s website http://jp.agd.sa.gov.au/JPPublicWeb 8207 1725

Council's Building Assessment & Assets Officer, Rick Stephen is a registered Justice of the Peace, based at our Burra Office. It is prudent to call the office on 8892 0100 before coming into the office to check his availability.

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K KERBS, GUTTERS AND FOOTPATHS Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100

L LAND DIVISIONS Development applications to divide land are initially lodged with the Development Assessment Commission in Adelaide (lodged electronically by a licensed surveyor or lawyer). Contact Council. 8892 0100 LAND SEARCHES Mapping and property information – contact Council’s Rates Officer. Section 7 Council searches are available within the prescribed period at a cost of $51.25 (as at 1/7/16) 8892 0100 LANEWAYS (SEE ROADS) Maintenance. Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 LEISURE ACTIVITY GROUP - BURRA Located at the corner of Young and Morehead Streets. Contact Coordinator. 8892 2730 LIBRARIES Burra - Burra Community Library, Bridge Terrace 8892 2038 (ph) 8892 2476 (fax) School Holidays 11am-1pm, 2pm-6pm, Term 8.30am-6pm Mon-Fri Eudunda - Eudunda Community Library, Reserve Road 8581 1587 (ph/fax) Robertstown - Civic Centre, Commercial Street 8581 7209 (ph) Hallett - Hallett Institute, Alfred Street (R Jaquet) 8894 2149 (ph) Terowie - Terowie Institute, Main Street 8659 1027 (ph) LITTER Control and Fines. Contact Council’s General Inspector through the Council Offices 8892 0100 LOCUSTS Primary Industry and Resources SA Locust Control Unit (Prospect Office) 8269 4500 or the Locust Hotline 1800 833 451

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M MINOR WORKS REQUESTS Requests will be logged for Technical Services. Forms for lodging Burra: 8892 0100 (ph) Minor Works requests are available from the Council 8892 2467 (fax) Offices or requests can be lodged by telephone, fax or online. Eudunda: 8581 1101 (ph) 8581 1465 (fax) Minor Works requests can also be lodged online through Council’s website www.goyder.sa.gov.au/mwr When submitting a request for Minor Works, full details of the nature/location etc of the problem will need to be provided.

N NATIONAL BROADBAND NETWORK General NBN enquiries www.nbn.com.au or 1800 687 626 For faults contact your service provider. NATIONAL PARKS Contact Department for Environment and Heritage, 2 Kingston Street, Burra 8892 3025 (ph) 8892 3026 (fax) NOISE Dogs and other animals - Contact Council offices. 8892 0100 8581 1101 People (parties, music etc) - Contact local police : Burra 8892 2500 Eudunda 8581 1100 Hallett 8894 2042 Machinery (e.g. air conditioner, construction) contact Environmental Protection Authority 1800 623 445

O OVALS See Hire of Facilities. OVER DIMENSIONAL VEHICLES/OVERSIZED LOADS See Permits.

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P, Q PARKS AND RESERVES Council Location and Facilities – contact Council offices. 8892 0100 8581 1101 Maintenance – Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 PERMITS Backyard Burning Outside Fire Danger Season- Permitted 9.00am – 5.00 pm Monday to Sunday. A Council issued permit is required for burning outside of these designated hours. Fire Danger Season (normally 15th November to 30th April) - All fires in the open are banned except by permit issued by an Authorized Fire Permit Officer. For further information, contact Council’s Fire Prevention Officer. 8892 0100 Banners, Flags, Advertising Signs Permission is required to erect banners, flags and advertising signs. Contact Council. 8892 0100 Events A special event permit is required for all activities conducted on Council owned land and footpaths. This includes; badge days, buskers, raffle & trading tables, and community events. 8892 0100 Over Dimensional Vehicles Permit application forms for approval for the transport of over-dimensional vehicles on Council roads can be obtained from the Council offices, concurrent with Transport SA approval.

8892 0100 Burra Heavy Vehicle Detour – accessed from the Barrier Highway on the northern and southern outskirts of the Burra Township. Eudunda Heavy Vehicle Bypass – South Terrace to Eudunda/Robertstown Road. Oversized Loads Permit application forms for approval for the transport of oversized loads on 8892 0100 Council roads can be obtained from the Council offices. Road Closures Permission is required for any road closure, temporary or permanent. 8892 0100 PEST CONTROL Contact a Pest Control company – refer to Yellow Pages

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PEST PLANT CONTROL Contact the SA Murray Darling Basin, NRM Board, 2 Kingston Street, Burra, 8892 3033 Or Northern and Yorke NRM Board 8636 2361 PHOTOCOPYING Council does not provide a photocopying service. (See Post Office/Library or Newsagencies) PIPELINES Contact EPIC Energy - General Enquiries. 8343 8100 (ph) 8349 6493 (fax) Pipeline locations/leaks/emergencies. 1800 625 665 PLANNING Refer to Development and to Heritage POOLS See Swimming Pools POTHOLES Reports of potholes should be advised to Technical Services by lodging a Minor Works Request (Refer to Minor Works Requests). POULTRY Regulations for keeping of poultry – Contact Council. 8892 0100 PRIVATE WORKS Council may be able to assist with construction of some roads, shed sites and similar projects. For further information contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 PUBLIC HEALTH For concerns or enquiries about public health, contact Council. 8892 0100 PUBLIC TOILETS Burra Chapel Street (adjacent to doctor’s surgery, Market Street (opp. Town Hall); Burra Creek (playground area), Best Place (behind Exchange Hotel). Eudunda Morgan Road (Sports Oval); Centenary Gardens; Bruce Street (Town Hall), opposite Eudunda Hotel/Motel. Terowie Main Street (adjacent to Town Hall) Hallett Alfred Street (behind Town Hall).

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Booborowie Cnr South Tce & Sixth St, North Terrace (Sports Oval). Mt Bryan Main Street (opp. Mt. Bryan Hotel). Farrell Flat Beside Farrell Flat Institute Building, Silo Rd. Robertstown Eudunda Road (Sports Oval), Commercial Street (behind Civic Centre). For any maintenance issues, please contact Burra Council office 8892 0100 MAINTENANCE WORKS See Minor Works Requests PUBLICATIONS Council’s public documents can be viewed at, or obtained (a fee may apply) from the Council offices and are also available online from Council’s website.

R RAFFLE TICKETS See Permits RATES For all enquiries, contact the Council Rates Officer. 8892 0100 See also Concessions. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Regional Development Australia - Yorke and Mid North, 318 Main North Road Clare, SA 5453. 8842 3115 ROAD CLOSURE REQUESTS see Permits.

ROADS – TRANSPORT SA Road and Traffic Management – Regional Office, Crystal Brook. 8638 5500 After Hours Emergency 1800 018 216 Roadwork signage enquiries and complaints. 1800 064 054 RSL Burra : Mike Pinkerton (President) 0417 452 922 Eudunda : John Stephens (President) 8581 1482

S SCHOOL BUS The Council does not operate a School Bus Service. For information on school bus routes,

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contact your local school. SCHOOL CROSSINGS A 25km/hr speed limit applies to school crossing zones whilst children are present. Maintenance – Contact Transport SA. 1800 075 001 SERVICE SA Car registrations, licenses, Centrelink Services etc Shop 7, 25 Old North Road, Clare SA 5453 Opening hours: Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 10.30am – 3pm, Thur 10am – 5pm or Northern Market Shopping Centre Cnr Cowan & Murray Street, Gawler SA 5118 SEWERAGE Domestic waste is treated by a septic tanks, either disposed of on site or off site to a Community Wastewater Management System (CWMS). Contact Council’s Technical Services 8892 0100 On-Site Waste Water Disposal In locations not serviced by a CWMS, on-site waste water is either disposed of by sub-surface soakage (soakage trenches) or by an aerobic treatment system (irrigation). Off Site Waste Water Disposal In locations serviced by a CWMS, waste water is required to be directed into the CWMS. SHARPS - DISPOSAL Disposal facilities are available at Council operated public toilets and at: The Burra Hospital, 46 Commercial Street 8892 2300 The Eudunda Hospital, 40 Ward Street 8581 1404 SISTER TOWNS Burra has established Sister Town relationships with St. Just in Cornwall, England, and Rockhampton/Mount Morgan, Queensland. SKATEBOARD FACILITIES Located in Market Street, Burra, opposite the Town Hall. SNAKES Council does not remove snakes from property. Contact the Department for Environment and Heritage, 2 Kingston Street, Burra. 8892 3025 (ph) 88923 026 (fax) STREETS Cleaning and maintenance – contact Technical Services. 8892 0100 Closures – see Permits Road Closures.

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STREET LIGHTS Council is not responsible for maintaining street lights. Faulty lights are to be reported to ETSA Utilities, Monday – Friday 8.00am to 6.00pm or via the ETSA website www.etsa.com.au. Forms for reports to ETSA are available from the Council offices.1300 650 013 STREET TREES Technical Services is responsible for the planting, maintenance and removal of Council trees, and trees overhanging roads and footpaths, and for processing requests for the provision and removal of street trees. 8892 0100

SUB-DIVISIONS

Refer to Land Division

SWIMMING POOLS

Pools – Public For Season opening times, etc, contact Council offices. Burra : Adjacent to the Burra Community School, Bridge Terrace. 8892 2255 Eudunda : Morgan Road. 8581 1077 Hallett : Barrier Highway Pools – Private Applications for construction, regulations, etc. Contact the Building Officer. 8892 0100

T TELEPHONES – FAULT REPORTING Contact Telstra : Residential 13 22 03 Mobile 12 51 11 Small Business 13 29 99 Medium Business (3+ lines) 13 22 55 TITLE SEARCHES See Land Searches. TOILETS See Public Toilets.

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TOURISM For tourist information about the Goyder region and for accommodation 8892 2154 (ph) bookings, contact the Burra & Goyder Visitor Centre, Market Square, Burra. 8892 2555 (fax) Open 9.00 am - 5.00 pm Mon to Fri and 10.00 am - 4.00 pm weekends and public holidays. Email: burravisitorcentre@bigpond.com. Website: www.visitburra.com TRADING TABLES See Permits. TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Technical Services is responsible for the design, construction and maintenance of Council roads. Major roads are the responsibility of Transport SA. TRANSFER STATIONS See Waste Management. TRANSPORT Mid North Community Passenger Network – a door-to-door transport service locally or to Adelaide, is available to all transport-disadvantaged in the region, including the frail, the aged and those with a disability. Contact www.passengernetwork.com.au 8842 1677 TREES See Street Trees.

U UNDERGROWTH Contact Technical Services. 8892 0100

V VALUATIONS (RATES) Contact the Finance Manager or the Rates Officer. 8892 0100 See also Assessments, Concessions, Rates VANDALISM Reports of vandalism to Council property should be referred to the Council’s Technical Services.

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W WASPS See European Wasps. WASTE MANAGEMENT Wheelie Bins – Kerbside Collection Wheelie bins can be purchased from Council. Recycling Bin (green lid 240ltr) $92 each and Household (wet) Waste Bin (red lid 140ltr) $88 each. Community and not-for profit groups can apply to purchase a bin at the reduced cost. The annual service fee is $190 for 2016/17. Weekly Wet Waste Collection (Red Lid Bin) Monday Booborowie, Terowie, Whyte-Yarcowie, Hallett, Mt Bryan, Burra (north of

Commercial St/Kingston St – includes north side of these streets). Tuesday Burra (south of Commercial St Kingston St – includes south side of these

streets), Farrell Flat, Julia Hampden Wednesday Morgan Rd, Worlds End Hwy, Robertstown, Point Pass, Eudunda, Bower Fortnightly Recycled Waste Collection (Green Lid Bin) Thursday Booborowie, Terowie, Whyte-Yarcowie, Hallett, Mt Bryan, Burra (north of

Commercial St/Kingston St – includes north side of these streets). Friday Burra (south of Commercial St/Kingston St – includes south side of these

streets). Wednesday Hampden, Julia, Black Springs, Farrell Flat Thursday Morgan Rd, Worlds Eng Hwy, Robertstown, Point Pass, Eudunda, Bower Transfer Stations Council operates 3 Transfer Stations, with opening hours as follows : Burra Tue &Thu 2.00pm–3.00pm Sun 2.00pm–4.00pm Eudunda Wed 2.00pm–3.00pm Sat 10.00am-12.00 noon Hallett First weekend of each month Sat 10.00am-12.00 noon Accepted - green, building, domestic and commercial waste, scrap metal, mixed recyclables, white goods, car batteries and drumMuster. Not accepted - any form of asbestos, mattresses or vehicle tyres of any type or size. Waste oil facilities available only at the Burra and Eudunda. The Transfer Stations are no longer land fill pits and are now segregated dispose bins for: Metal, Green Waste, Cardboard, Plastics, E Waste and Wet Waste. A Waste and Recycle Program Calendar and Guide is available at the Council office.

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WATER Council is not responsible for mains water supply. For information and faults– Contact SA Water. 8636 1400 WEB SITE The Council’s web site, www.goyder.sa.gov, provides information on the range of Council’s activities and publications, local businesses, community and sporting groups, and tourism in the Goyder region. Online facilities include online rate payments and Minor Works requests, and various application forms/permit forms for online completion and/or download. WORK EXPERIENCE Council may be able to offer experience to individuals from accredited placement organisations. Contact Council. 8892 0100

Y YOUTH For information on events and activities, for people aged between 12 and 25, initiated by the Goyder Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) contact Council’s YAC Coordinator.

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ZONING All land within the Goyder Council area lies within a designated zone as described in the Goyder (Regional Council) Development Plan. Landowners are encouraged to view the Goyder (Regional Council) Development Plan to determine which zone applies to their land and what are the zone objectives and principles of development control that relate to development within that zone. Contact Council’s Development Officer. 8892 0100

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Council Staff ADMINISTRATION Chief Executive Officer David Stevenson

Finance Manager Griff Campbell

Manager Corporate & Community Services Christine Graham

Organisational Risk Officer Patrick Jones

Executive Services Officer Marie Mitchell

Building Assessment & Assets Officer Rick Stephen

Development Officer - Planning Fiona Barr

General Inspector/Fire Prevention Officer Barry Richards

Property & Assessment Officer Tammy Leibhardt

Finance Officer Sally Lynch

Environmental Health Officer John Carrangis

Community Engagement Officer Ali Gebhardt

Plant, Machinery & Stores Officer Natasha Handke

Administration/Payroll Officer Fiona Cunningham

Information Officer Barb Launer

TECHNICAL SERVICES Works Manager Lee Wallis

Technical Officer Riaz Uddin

Technical Support Officer Sam Rosser

Leading Hand Geoff Thompson Administration Officer Thea Koroi

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Elected Members

HALLETT WARD Cr. Peter Mattey (Mayor) council@goyder.sa.gov.au

Tel : 8659 1104 Fax : 8659 1104 Mob: 0419 833 742

BURRA WARD Cr. Jane Kellock (Deputy Mayor) crkellock@goyder.sa.gov.au

Tel : 8843 8016 Fax : 8843 8016 Mob: 0428 438 015

Cr. Darryl Venning council@goyder.sa.gov.au

Tel : 8892 2130 Mob: 0407 723 323

Cr. Bill Gebhardt council@goyder.sa.gov.au

Tel : 8893 4002 Mob: 0409 934 010

EUDUNDA WARD Cr. Peter Dunn council@goyder.sa.gov.au

Mob: 0400 198 968

Cr. Blake Rule Tel: 8581 1231 council@goyder.sa.gov.au Mob: 0448 936 793 ROBERTSTOWN WARD Cr. John Neal council@goyder.sa.gov.au

Tel : 8581 1057 Fax: 8581 1057 Mob: 0428 618 710

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