Health CEO Officially Appointed
Ms Annette Scott has been appointed Chief Executive of the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service after acting in the role for more than six months.
Div 1 Candidates: In Their Own Words
The Nanango Tourism and Development Association invited the four candidates who will be contesting the upcoming Division 1 South Burnett Regional Council by-election to speak at a forum held in Nanango on Thursday night.
Army Explains Career Opportunities
Cherbourg Council hosted visitors from the Australian Army on Thursday to discuss possible career pathways into the Australian Defence Force for local young people.
Council Spells Out Key Priorities
South Burnett Regional Council has launched an “advocacy plan” to help it push its case with Federal and State MPs.
Murgon Digs Deep For BlazeAid
BlazeAid’s Murgon camp has received another boost in funds from a flood recovery fundraising breakfast.
Another Survey For Irrigators
Irrigators – and future irrigators – in the Burnett region have been urged to fill out an online survey by May 15.
Business Basics Grants Open Soon
The next round of the State Government’s Business Basics grants will open on May 4.
Cenotaph Poll To Be Mailed Out
Yarraman residents are being asked to consider a new location for the town’s War Memorial Cenotaph.
Council Warning On Use Of Baits
South Burnett Regional Council has reminded landholders that the use of 1080 meat baits must comply with Queensland Health standards.
TRC Urges Funding Model Change
Toowoomba Regional Council has again urged the State Government to review how it allocates funding it receives through the Financial Assistance Grant program.
Horse, Pig Owners Told: Stay Vigilant
State and Federal biosecurity authorities are alerting pig and horse owners to continue being vigilant for Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV).
More Flood Info Sessions
Two more information sessions have been scheduled for community members affected by the January or March floods.
Pain Clinic ‘Options’ Under Review
Darling Downs Health is reviewing options to provide pain management services from Toowoomba Hospital.
Grants Support More Local Heroes
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has announced the latest recipients of her Local Hero Grants.
Flood Review Submissions Close Soon
Time is running out to have your say during the State Government’s review into recent flooding in south-east Queensland.
Kingaroy Gets Ready For Show!
Despite rumours to the contrary, the Kingaroy Show is definitely going ahead this year … so mark April 30 and May 1 in your diaries!
Another Big Night Under The Stars
Just over 200 people turned out on Saturday night in Kingaroy to enjoy a camp oven dinner under the stars, and raise funds for the LifeFlight Foundation.
COVID Toll Rises To 24
The death toll from COVID in the Darling Downs Health region has reached 24.
Burnett Bands Rock The Forecourt
It was free, fantastic and the rain stayed away! The re-scheduled Burnett Bands Together community event took off in Kingaroy on Saturday night.
Edwards Keen To Push Recycling
The fourth candidate who hopes to make a mark on the South Burnett Regional Council after the Division 1 by-election is Tony Edwards.
