Revenue Up But Bega’s Profits Drop
Bega Cheese’s annual results, released to the ASX late last week, reveal a drop in statutory profit of almost $54 million during 2021-22 despite a healthy 45 per cent increase in revenue.
Grant To Help Defence Veterans
Murgon RSL Sub-Branch has received a $15,180 Federal Government grant to help veterans get support.
Nominate An Oz Day Hero Now!
Nominations are now open for the South Burnett Regional Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards.
New Date For Homelessness Forum
Registrations are now open for the re-scheduled South Burnett Homelessness Forum.
Thieves Target UHF Radios
Police are investigating the theft of various items from properties on Recreation Drive at Wooroolin.
Workers March On Council
A long-running pay dispute involving employees at Gympie Regional Council boiled over into a snap walkout on Wednesday morning.
Scammers Impersonate WDRC
Western Downs Regional Council has warned residents to watch out for scammers claiming to be from Council.
Three Die In Plane Crash
Three people have died following a light plane crash in bushland near Fernvale on Monday.
MP Approves New Acland Leases
Resources Minister Scott Stewart has announced what the New Hope company has been waiting a decade to hear … the mining leases for New Acland Stage 3 have been approved.
Are You Ready To Pig Out?
Noticed all the pink pigs that have sprung up lately in and around Kingaroy? Yes, it’s BaconFest time … and here’s your easy guide to what’s happening and when!
No Budget For Brown St: Mayor
South Burnett Regional Council can’t afford to improve the Sandy Creek crossing in Brown Street at this time, Mayor Brett Otto said on Thursday.
Eagles Soar In Grand Final
They did it! The South Burnett Eagles Women’s Open team have brought home the trophy for the 2022 Wide Bay Female premiership!
Aquatic Centre Upgrades Complete
The South Burnett Aquatic Centre at Nanango has reopened to the public after renovations.
When A Marble Decided Your Destiny
Vietnam war veterans, their families and community members gathered in towns across the South Burnett on Thursday to commemorate the 56th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan.
Lightning Visit By Netball Trio
Three Sunshine Coast Lightning players will be visiting the South Burnett next week as part of the club’s first regional tour.
TRC Weighs Up Woolshed’s Future
Toowoomba Regional Council is analysing the benefits – and risks – of different operating models for the still-closed Jondaryan Woolshed.
Builder Seeks Tradies, Labourers
Construction group McNab is seeking skilled tradespeople and labourers for an immediate start on large projects in the Darling Downs.
Man Hurt In Couch Fire
A man aged in his 20s was transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital with burns after an incident at Ballogie on Wednesday night.
$2.6m ‘Carbon Farm’ At Redgate
A “carbon farming” project has been awarded a $2.61 million State Government grant to establish koala habitat at Redgate.
COVID Hits First Nations Residents
More than 100,500 First Nations residents in Queensland have now been infected with COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
