The South Burnett Regional Council’s priorities of getting better water supplies for local agriculture and improved heavy transport routes in the region are being backed by the Wide Bay-Burnett Regional Organisation Of Councils (WBBROC).
Local councils have called on the Federal Treasurer to deliver on a promise to restore the indexation of Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) payments in the 2017-18 Federal budget.
Cherbourg Council has two projects shortlisted for funding under a special supplementary round of the State Government’s “Building Our Regions” funding scheme.
South Burnett Regional Council staff are busily preparing a list of proposed projects to spend the $4.26m windfall announced on Thursday by the State Government.
The South Burnett Regional Council will be starting rehabilitation works in Agnes Street, Kingaroy on Monday, January 23.
South Burnett Regional Council will receive a $4.26 million slice of a $200 million jobs program announced on Thursday by the State Government.
The Federal Government’s new Building Better Regions Fund, which is designed to support local community and infrastructure projects in rural Australia, opened this week for applications.
Motorists using the D’Aguilar Highway may experience some delays travelling through Coolabunia from the end of this month.
Tracking down the cause of a mysterious water leak at Kingaroy’s 63-year-old swimming pool is proving more difficult than expected.
The South Burnett’s Regional Arts Development Fund will be scaled back under new guidelines announced on Wednesday.
Councils will no longer publicly “name and shame” residents for unpaid rates after a homeowner lodged a complaint about Toowoomba Regional Council with the Queensland Ombudsman.
This is South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell’s first Christmas in the job. Here he reflects back on what he identifies as the main achievements since the March election
Struggling South Burnett families will be a little bit better off this Christmas, thanks to a charity lunch hosted by South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell in Kingaroy on Friday
A unique memorial marking the sacrifice of Australian troops during World War II has enjoyed a makeover, thanks to the long memory of a former Kingaroy Apex Club member.
The “boil water” alert for Blackbutt and Benarkin will have to stay in place until at least Monday
Former Kingaroy Shire Mayor Roger Nunn was honoured on Wednesday when the South Burnett Regional Council officially renamed the Glendon Street car park “Roger Nunn Place”.
The South Burnett Regional Council has warned residents using Blackbutt and Benarkin town water to boil any tap water used for drinking
Campbells Road Bridge at Silverleaf will have a new name soon … and locals who use it every day couldn’t be happier.
The SBRC will take on 10 trainees in 2017, and will begin advertising the positions on January 9
Employment data released recently for the June 2016 quarter shows unemployment has dropped in the Toowoomba Local Government Area.
