19 Jan How long will the adopted by-laws be in effect?
Typically, by-laws are in place for perpetuity or until such time that the government-of-the-day seeks to review or change the Model By-Laws under the Land Regulation 2009....
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19 Jan What was the process for adopting the by-laws?
The key steps in the by-law adoption process were: 1. By-laws are proposed and drafted, in this case MIWB propose to adopt the standard Model By-laws from the Land Regulation 2009 2. Public consultation process commenced with notification (consultation relates to the proposed adoption of the by-laws) 3. Public provided...
19 Jan Has there been a change the rules in respect to camping on the Reserve?
No. A this stage camping on the Reserve continues to be prohibited unless MIWB has expressly granted permission (as we do during the Moondarra Fishing Classic). Notwithstanding this, MIWB understands that the R48 Reserve is important to the local community and that there may be community...
19 Jan What do the by-laws for the R48 Reserve relate to?
The by-laws govern how the R48 Reserve can be used and includes information relating to: ● Animals – protection, prohibition, and control of (including dogs) ● Camping ● Damaging or interfering with land or improvements ● Displaying or distributing literature ● Disturbing peaceful use of trust land ● Entering closed areas ● Lighting fires ● Litter ● Selling things ● Vehicle use As the...
19 Jan What are by-laws?
In Queensland, reserves are generally governed by a set of model by-laws which are set out under the Land Regulation 2009. By-laws help to ensure these environments are protected and managed in an effective and sustainable manner....
08 Mar Can I camp in the Reserve?
No. Camping, open fires, dogs and shooting are not allowed in the Reserve....
08 Mar What else does the Mount Isa Water Board do?
The Mount Isa Water Board is also the trustee for the R48 Water and Recreational Reserve, which includes the area surrounding Lake Moondarra. The Board operates and maintains the public facilities within the Reserve, mainly at Transport Bay, Blackrock and Warrina Park....