ABARES Tips Record Year
Agriculture is looking at another record-breaking year, with the gross value of production forecast to reach $73 billion in 2021-22.
Three Face Child Sex Charges
Investigators from the Murgon Child Protection Investigation Unit have charged three women with child sex offences following the closure of Operation Puma on August 18.
QCC Urges Mine Plan To Be Axed
The Queensland Conservation Council (QCC) has called for the planned expansion of the Meandu coal mine to be scrapped.
Another Grand Final Victory!
A rugby league Grand Final clash between Cherbourg and Murgon was always going to ensure a big crowd – and excited fans – at Cherbourg’s Jack O’Chin Oval.
Zala Named Top Manager
Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council CEO Chatur Zala has been presented with the top award at the annual conference of the Local Government Managers Australia (Queensland).
Very High Fire Danger Alert
A Very High fire danger has been forecast for the Wide Bay Burnett region on Tuesday.
Cattleman Seriously Injured
An elderly man was seriously injured when he was trampled by cattle on a private property near Murgon on Monday afternoon.
Career Opportunities At WDRC
Western Downs Regional Council is on the hunt for people keen to kickstart their careers with a traineeship or apprenticeship.
Three Hurt In Truck Crash
Three people suffered serious injuries when a truck rolled on the D’Aguilar Highway on Monday morning.
$5.5m Road Upgrade For Esk
A one-kilometre section of the Brisbane Valley Highway through the heart of Esk is getting a $5.5 million upgrade.
Thieves Target Power Tools
Police are investigating the theft of power tools in the Murgon area.
Woman Airlifted After Crash
A woman has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after her vehicle rolled into a ditch in Kilkivan on Saturday morning.
Hay Shed Erupts In Flames
Firefighters were called just after 7:00pm on Sunday to a hay shed fire on Goomeri West Road at Goomeri.
Man Dies In Crash
A South Burnett man aged in his 50s was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Proston on Sunday afternoon.
Fans Keen Ahead Of Grand Final
Saturday’s South Burnett Rugby League Grand Final promises to be a hotly contested clash between two local rivals … Murgon v Cherbourg.
Brisbane Student Tests Positive
Queensland Health has issued a public alert for contact tracing locations in Sunnybank and Sunnybank Hills.
Cricketers Ready To Go!
Rugby league is not quite over, but cricket is back!
Are You Okay? Really Okay?
Are you okay? Are you REALLY okay? If not, that’s okay, too. There’s no shame … many people are doing it tough these days.
Council To Survey Link Trail
Somerset Regional Council will commission surveyors to help determine the best location for a recreation trail along Coominya Connection Road between West Road and the Brisbane Valley Highway.
Grant For Hall Upgrade
SBcare Inc in Kingaroy has received $524,760 from the State Government’s Community Infrastructure Investment Partnership competitive grants program.
