Council Issues Boil Water Alert
UPDATE March 23, 2023: The Boil Water Alert has been lifted.
Senator Calls For Crash Data
Senator Susan McDonald has called for urgent federal action to identify the causes of bad crashes in rural and regional areas.
Cherbourg To Host Forum
Cherbourg will be hosting a State Government Regional Community Forum on Monday.
Dual Peanut Trials Show Promise
Grain and grazing trials incorporating peanuts are delivering promising results, according to university researchers.
Woman, Child Taken To Hospital
A woman and a young child were taken to hospital for assessment after two vehicles collided at Taabinga on Wednesday.
Councillors Discuss Cat Registrations
South Burnett councillors are suggesting the re-introduction of registration fees for cats, despite it being a costly failure the last time it was implemented locally.
Coffee, Cake And Chat
South Burnett Regional Council will be hosting a free Coffee, Cake and Chat at Ringsfield House.
LifeFlight Gala Takes Off Despite Rain
The threat of heavy rain may have forced a last-minute change of plans, but it didn’t stop the fun at the annual Dinner Under The Stars on Saturday night!
Tickets On Sale For Training Awards
The first sponsors have come on board for the inaugural South Burnett Training Awards which will be held in Kingaroy on April 1.
La Niña Is Officially Over
The Bureau of Meteorology has formally declared the latest La Niña is over.
Lives Lived Well Reaches Out
A special get-together was held at Lives Lived Well’s premises in Kingaroy recently.
Milne Bay Heroes To Be Remembered
A special commemorative service will be held at the historic Spring Bluff railway station, near Toowoomba, on March 17 to remember the 1000 soldiers who left the station at night on their way to serve in World War II.
Four Compete For Youth Of The Year
Nanango Lions Club hosted the Q4 District Final of the Youth of the Year competition at the Nanango RSL Club on Saturday.
Rollover At Redgate
One person was taken to hospital after a traffic crash at Redgate on Tuesday morning.
Call Centre Celebrates First Birthday
A special celebration was held at Cherbourg last week to mark the first anniversary of the Cherbourg Digital Service Centre, aka the call centre!
TMR Updates Payload Safety Codes
The Department of Transport and Main Roads has released new modification codes which will allow some vehicle owners to legally increase the payload of their vehicles.
QCA To Review Irrigation Costs
The State Government is encouraging irrigators to take part in the Queensland Competition Authority’s (QCA) review of irrigation water pricing.
Driver Cut Free From Vehicle
A man in his 60s was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital after being cut free from his crashed vehicle at Boyneside on Saturday evening.
Medicos Relax After Round-Up
The Red Ant Round-Up – a one-day gathering of medical specialists, GPs and allied health workers – attracted about 140 people to Kingaroy at the weekend.
Tiarna’s Aiming For Army Success
Tiarna Petersen has risen through the ranks of Wondai’s 135 Army Cadet Unit to take up the prestigious rank of Regimental Sergeant Major (AAC).
