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This website contains links to other websites that are external to Council. Council takes reasonable care in linking websites but does not have control over the content of linked sites.
It is the responsibility of the user to make their own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information contained on Council's website and linked external websites.
Links to external web sites do not constitute an endorsement or a recommendation of any material on those sites or of any third party products or services offered by, from or through those sites. Users of links provided by this website are responsible for being aware of which organisation is hosting the website they visit.
Security
Council applies a range of security controls to protect its website from unauthorised access. However, users should be aware the World Wide Web is an insecure public network that gives rise to a potential risk that a user's transactions are being viewed, intercepted or modified by third parties or that files which the user downloads may contain computer viruses, disabling codes, worms or other devices or defects.
Council accepts no liability for any interference with or damage to a user's computer system, software or data occurring in connection with or relating to this website or its use. Users are encouraged to take appropriate and adequate precautions to ensure that whatever is selected from this website is free of viruses or other contamination that may interfere with or damage the user's computer system, software or data.
Copyright
The information on this website is owned or licensed by Council. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, all rights are reserved. You are not permitted to retransmit, distribute or commercialise the information or material without seeking prior written approval from Council.
You may link to the Council website at your full expense and responsibility. You must not alter any of the website's contents, or frame or reformat the files, pages, images, information and materials from this website on any other website. Council reserves the right to prevent linking by giving notice.
Privacy
Council seeks to adhere to the requirements of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act). The IP Act sets out:
- obligations to comply with privacy principles and the circumstances in which Council does not need to comply
- the access and amendment regime for documents containing an applicant's personal information
- how and when people can take their privacy complaint to Council.
Information collected
Council will record your email address in the event that you send a message by email or if you register on this website. If you do not want your email address to be recorded by Council you can may send postal mail to Council at PO Box 14, Jundah Qld 4736.
Your email address will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added to any mailing lists. Council will not use or disclose your email address for any other purpose without your prior written consent.
When you visit this website our web servers make a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes:
- your IP address;
- your top level domain name (for example .com, .au, .uk, etc.)
- the date and time of your visit to the site;
- the pages accessed and documents downloaded;
- the previous site visited; and
- the type of browser used.
The Internet is an insecure medium and users should be aware that there are inherent risks transmitting information across the Internet. Information submitted unencrypted via email or web forms may be at risk of being intercepted, read or modified. If you do not wish to email or submit an online form to Council you may send postal mail to Barcoo Shire Council at PO Box 14, Jundah Qld 4736.
Information provided to Council will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and unless authorised by law, not disclosed to any other party unless your written consent has been obtained.
This website contains links to other sites. Council is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.
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Visitor Information Centres
JUNDAH VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE
11 Dickson Street, Jundah
Phone: (07) 4658 6930
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VISITJundah
WINDORAH VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE
7 Maryborough Street, Windorah
Phone: (07) 4656 3063
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VISITWindorah
STONEHENGE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE
Stratford Street, Stonehenge
Phone: (07) 4651 8101
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VISITStonehenge
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Barcoo Shire Bursary
BARCOO SHIRE BURSARY FUNDING
Barcoo Shire Council is committed to providing educational opportunities for residents within the local region. The Barcoo Shire Bursary is about enhancing opportunities for residents and ultimately improving the quality of life for all in the Queensland Outback.
The Bursary program is an initiative of the Barcoo Shire Council. This program promotes the potential of our shire residents, by giving them a unique opportunity to further their education and skills. The program is open to residents of all ages and may be used for study or training in any chosen field.
FUNDING CRITERIA
Be a resident of the Barcoo Shire
Not be a past recipient of a Barcoo Shire Bursary
Apply as an individual (in exceptional circumstances, consideration may be given to joint applications).
Not be a current employee of Barcoo Shire Council. (Family members eligible to apply)
APPLICANTS FOR THE BURSARY WILL BE EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF:
Potential of the applicant’s training or study to benefit the Shire and/or regionalcommunity.
Personal ability of the applicant to complete the training or study and excel intheir chosen field.
Likelihood of the applicant being able to complete the training or study withoutBarcoo Shire Bursary assistance.
Each applicant needs to specify the length of the course when applying for the Bursary.
Recipients need to notify Council in writing of any changes which may occur during the course for example, deferments of study including the reasons and all associated authorised documentation.
APPLY FOR FUNDING
APPLICATIONS CLOSE DECEMBER 31ST EACH YEAR
For more information, please refer to Council's Shire Bursary Policy.
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Stonehenge Information Centre and Library
Browse the Stonehenge Information Centre and Public Library or ask for assistance with information in relation to attractions and events in the area.
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday (With the exception of fortnightly RFDS Wednesdays)
8 am – 2 pm
RFDS Wednesdays
11.30am - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday
CLOSED
Phone: 07 4651 8101
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