Council To Distribute Baits
South Burnett Regional Council, in conjunction with Biosecurity Queensland, is organising another round of wild dog and feral pig baiting in the region.
Rotary Steps In To Help
South Burnett Care in Kingaroy now has a new multi-purpose home cinema system thanks to a $3000 donation from Rotary.
Grants Fund Offers ‘Super’ Round
South Burnett Mayor Brett Otto has encouraged community groups affected by the recent floods to apply for funding under the latest round of the State Government’s Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
Post Office To Shift Back
Australia Post will be closing its Kingaroy Shoppingworld outlet on Friday, June 3.
Applications Open For Grants
Community groups in the South Burnett and Western Downs have been invited to apply for grants from State-owned transmission operator Powerlink.
South Burnett Added To List
Trainers in the South Burnett and North Burnett council areas can now access the State Government’s Training Assistance Fund, thanks to intervention from local MP Deb Frecklington.
Local Players Rewarded In Gladstone
South Burnett players put in a strong performance at the 47th Battalion rugby league carnival played in Gladstone at the weekend.
Wests Down Barambah
Round 2 of the South Burnett soccer competition was played last Friday and Saturday nights at the Kingaroy soccer fields.
Crowds Show Up In Kingaroy
South Burnett National Show Society president Craig Lucas was breathing a sigh of relief on Monday after the stop-start Kingaroy Show went off (almost) without a hitch at the weekend.
Water Notices Delayed
Residents across the Toowoomba region can expect to receive their water notices from this Friday (May 6) after delays caused by the recent wet weather.
Nature Takes Over Kingaroy Gallery
Artist Leonie Chinn has returned to Kingaroy Art Gallery, but this time she has filled the main gallery with a solo exhibition of recent works.
$3.4m Boost For Mental Health
Adult mental health services in the South Burnett region have received a $3.4 million boost from the Federal Government.
KCCI Unveils ‘Partnership’ Model
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry is looking to implement a new income model to ensure consistent funding into the future.
Police Probe Cherbourg Fire
Police are investigating a fire which destroyed a house in Broadway Street, Cherbourg, in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Handbags Stolen From Ute
Kingaroy police are investigating the unlawful entry of an unlocked Toyota utility in Murray Parade, Kingaroy.
Rural Cancer Patients ‘Miss Out’
Most rural Australians affected by cancer are missing out on vital care and information about maintaining their health.
Tough Start For Saints
Australian Rules returned to Kingaroy on Saturday, and the vehicles parked alongside Lyle Vidler Oval proved that local fans have been missing the game.
Thrashers In Top Form
The South Burnett Thrashers are sitting at the top of the Darling Downs rugby union competition ladder after a thrilling 31-12 win over Gatton on Saturday.
Surge In Dog Attacks On Posties
Queensland is one of the worst States in Australia for dog attacks on posties, according to Australia Post.
LGAQ Welcomes Highway Promise
The Local Government Association of Queensland has welcomed a $400 million LNP election promise to upgrade key roads servicing the cattle and agricultural industries – including a stretch of the Burnett Highway south of Biloela.
