Teenager Hurt In Crash
A teenage girl was transported to Murgon Hospital in a stable condition after a single-vehicle crash at Kinleymore on Wednesday morning.
Mask-Free Countdown Begins!
Masks will no longer have to be worn in most situations in Queensland from 6:00pm next Friday (March 4).
Local Groups To Split $315,000
Eleven local community groups have been big winners under the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.
‘Super’ Grants Round Opens
The new Gambling Community Benefit Fund’s annual “super round” is now open for not-for-profit and community groups to apply for funding.
Helloworld To Host KCCI
Helloworld Travel will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s March meet’n’greet for local businesspeople.
South Burnett In Drought Program
The combined Darling Downs / South Burnett area is one of 23 regions across Australia included in a new drought resilience program backed by the CSIRO, the Federal Government and State Governments.
Do You Recognise This Bar?
Detectives investigating the murder of 61-year-old Krishna Chopra at Crows Nest last month are seeking public help to identify a metal bar located during a ground search near her home in Park Road.
Three Fires Lit In Murgon
Murgon police are investigating three fires in the local area which appear to have been deliberately lit.
Hybrid Power To Back Up NBN Towers
Eleven NBN towers in the Gympie region will get back-up power that will enable them to continue working during emergencies, thanks to a $1.4 million Federal Government grant.
BOM Issues Flood Watch
The Bureau of Meteorology issued a Flood Watch alert on Tuesday afternoon for minor to major flooding in a number of rivers.
Potential Aged Care Site Identified
Toowoomba Regional Council has identified two blocks of vacant land which could be suitable if hopes for an aged care centre in Yarraman become a reality.
Council Projects To Build ‘Resilience’
South Burnett Regional Council has released details about some of the projects it intends to deliver under its recent $1.6 million Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grant.
New Plans For Ex-Mining Land
The Department of Environment and Science has certified another 153ha of former mining land at Meandu as “rehabilitated” back to native bush, but future ex-mining land could also be turned over to grazing or forestry.
Weed Control Equipment Available
South Burnett Regional Council is urging landowners to take advantage of the range of equipment available to assist in their weed control efforts.
Jacob Awarded $1000 Bursary
St Mary’s Catholic College graduate Jacob Sutton is the winner of the 2021 Nanango Electorate Year 12 School Leaver’s Bursary.
$35,000 Boost For Cinema
Kingaroy’s Satellite Cinema has received a second grant from the Federal Government’s SCREEN Fund.
Woman Hurt In Fall
A woman was transported to hospital after falling from a horse at Memerambi on Sunday night.
Blaze Destroys Family Home
An appeal has been started to help a family whose home was destroyed by fire in Woolooga on Friday night.
Police Alert On Car Thefts
Police are urging South Burnett residents to lock their vehicles after a recent spate of cars being broken into or stolen.
Warriors Clash Ends In Draw
The two-day Gympie A Grade match between Wooroolin Warriors and Gympie Colts ended in a draw last Saturday at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy.
