Business

Shake-Up For BESS Approvals

Shake-Up For BESS Approvals

Battery energy storage systems developments have joined the list of renewable energy projects which are now “impact assessable” in Queensland.

MPs Respond To Crime Appeal

MPs Respond To Crime Appeal

Attorney-General Deb Frecklington and Premier David Crisafulli have both written to the Murgon Business and Development Association is response to a letter concerning the recent spike in crime in the Murgon area.

Pinion To Lead Water Research

Pinion To Lead Water Research

Grain growers in medium and high rainfall zones will gain new tools to tackle waterlogging, runoff and evaporation thanks to a major new national project led by Pinion Advisory.

Funding Targets Youth Crime

Funding Targets Youth Crime

Member for Nanango, Attorney-General Deb Frecklington, has congratulated South Burnett CTC on their successful grant application under the State Government’s $100 million Kickstarter Program.

Damo’s Reign As KCCI President Ends

Damo’s Reign As KCCI President Ends

South Burnett CTC chief executive officer Jason Erbacher was elected unopposed as president of the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the AGM held on Tuesday evening.

Powerlink Backs Local Projects

Powerlink Backs Local Projects

Powerlink has awarded $44,000 in grants to not-for-profit associations in the local region as part of its $375,000 community grants program.

Teachers Rally After School

Teachers Rally After School

South Burnett public school teachers took part in after-school rallies on Thursday as part of a long-running pay dispute with the State Government.

History Lives On In Old Truck

History Lives On In Old Truck

For decades, farmers’ trucks trundled down Haly Street in Kingaroy to deliver hessian bags of freshly threshed peanuts to the Peanut Marketing Board …

New Chair At Stanwell

New Chair At Stanwell

Justin Parer, former managing director of Cairns-based shipbuilding company BSE Maritime Solutions, has been appointed chair of Stanwell Corporation.

Firms Urged To Join Supplier Lists

Firms Urged To Join Supplier Lists

South Burnett Regional Council announced upgrades to its online supplier platforms at the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s recent meet’n’greet.

Sprouts Recall Linked To Salmonella

Sprouts Recall Linked To Salmonella

People are being urged not to eat various packaged alfalfa sprouts sold in Woolworths, IGA, Coles and some independent grocers due to potential salmonella contamination.