Council

Roadworks Planned To Start

Roadworks Planned To Start

South Burnett Regional Council is warning motorists of upcoming roadwork on two local roads that is scheduled to begin next week.

Candidate’s Solution ‘Laughable’: Tessmann

Candidate’s Solution ‘Laughable’: Tessmann

South Burnett councillor Damien Tessmann has refuted claims by Mayoral candidate Michael Brown that members of the South Burnett Private Hospital’s management board receive financial gain from it

GRC Delegation Inspects Trail

GRC Delegation Inspects Trail

A delegation from Gympie Regional Council inspected parts of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail last week

$800,000 Grant To
Fix Marshlands Bridge

$800,000 Grant To<br> Fix Marshlands Bridge

South Burnett Regional Council has been awarded $800,000 towards the replacement of Marshlands Bridge

Region Sold On Billboards

Region Sold On Billboards

The South Burnett’s major tourism attractions are now being promoted on billboards, thanks to a deal struck between South Burnett Directions and a large billboard advertising company.

Drought Program Ends With Dinner

Drought Program Ends With Dinner

Almost 100 people gathered at Wooroolin Hall on Saturday night to forget floods and drought

More Christmas Lights Prizes In 2016

More Christmas Lights Prizes In 2016

Following the success of the 2015 South Burnett Christmas Lights Competition – which drew a record number of entries – Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd will be offering big prizes this year as well.

Stan To Run For Division 3

Stan To Run For Division 3

Coolabunia grazier Stan Corbett is the latest candidate to toss his hat into the ring for Division 3

Hospital Meeting Now On Thursday

Hospital Meeting Now On Thursday

A special meeting to discuss the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital has been deferred to Thursday

Pound Street Going On The Market

Pound Street Going On The Market

The South Burnett Regional Council will call for expressions of interest in one of the South Burnett’s choicest pieces of real estate: the former Pound Street Depot site in Kingaroy.

Brown Blasts Council Over Hospital

Brown Blasts Council Over Hospital

South Burnett Mayoral candidate Mike Brown has criticised Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and current Councillors for “wasting the money and time of ratepayers” by investigating the possibility of running the South Burnett Private Hospital

Council Election Forums Planned

Council Election Forums Planned

Three of the region’s peak business and community organisations will be holding community forums next month so members of the public can meet candidates for the 2016 Council elections in person.

Tourism Plan Splits Council

Tourism Plan Splits Council

A proposal to adopt a South Burnett Regional Tourism Strategy was laid on the table at Wednesday’s Council meeting after Cr Kathy Duff called for the matter to be given more consideration.

Memerambi Tender Re-Awarded

Memerambi Tender Re-Awarded

The South Burnett Regional Council today re-awarded a tender to build missing infrastructure on the failed Memerambi Estate to Newlands Civil Construction Pty Ltd.

Abigail To Run For Division 3

Abigail To Run For Division 3

Abigail Andersson is the latest candidate to put up their hand for the Council election in March

Tender Error Causes Project Delay

Tender Error Causes Project Delay

Work to build missing infrastructure on Memerambi Estate which was planned to begin this month may be delayed because of an error by one of the tender bidders