Location
Pioneer Avenue is located in the central business district in Eighth Avenue, Home Hill from Sixth Street to Tenth Street.
Who can apply for a plaque?
Person/persons who have settled in the Burdekin Delta Region before 1925.
What is required?
An applicant shall provide appropriate evidence to Council, of settlement prior to 1925. Eg: Extract from a reputable text, Birth, Marriage or Death Certificate.
A brief local history of the pioneer is to be provided.
Cost:
Descendants of the pioneer will be required to make a contribution to the project. The level of contribution is currently $750.00 (per plaque).
Council will co-ordinate the project and carry out ongoing maintenance.
Please contact the Community Development Department for any enquiries by phoning 4783 9800 or email enquiries@burdekin.qld.gov.au.