Mozzies Breeding In Murgon, Wondai
South Burnett Regional Council is conducting property inspections and providing preventative education after more Aedes aegypti mosquitoes have been detected in the area.
Training Paints A Perfect Picture
Twelve happy artists took part in a four-day pastel workshop at the Nanango Cultural Centre recently
Council Supports Cancer Relay
The South Burnett Regional Council has announced that it will enter a team in this year’s Relay for Life Cancer fundraiser.
Library Goes Potty
Kingaroy Library went a little bit potty on Wednesday … but it was all in a good cause.
Digital Workshops Begin In July
Three digital workshops which will teach South Burnett businesses how to use modern technologies to increase profits and lower costs will be held in Kingaroy and Nanango between July and September this year.
No Move Yet On Alcohol Plan
The State Government is yet to receive an application from Cherbourg Council in regards to the future of its alcohol management plan.
Memerambi Solution Inches Closer
A solution to the Memerambi housing estate problem – the South Burnett’s biggest eyesore – may be close
New Footpaths Planned For Murgon
The MBDA has welcomed a $400,000 plan by the SBRC to replace footpaths in the town’s CBD
Bus Service Back On Track
Brisbane Bus Lines buses will continue servicing the South Burnett past June 30 when subsidies currently being provided expire – but travellers will have to swap to a train at Caboolture
Water Supply Interruptions
South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Kingaroy, Blackbutt and Benarkin residents will have their water supply interrupted intermittently over the next few weeks due to water main and fire hydrant cleaning.
New Rubbish Contract Starts June 30
Rubbish collection day may change for a “very small number” of properties who have received one of the new red-top wheelie bins, South Burnett Regional Council said today.
Mayor Praises Community Radio
Wild Horse FM is “part of the fabric that holds Yarraman together” according to Toowoomba mayor Paul Antonio
Disaster Workshop To
Build Leadership Skills
The South Burnett Regional Council, in conjunction with the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service, has organised a two-day Disaster Resilience Leadership program for local community leaders.
Having A Ball To Help Charity
The second annual Mayoral Charity Gala Ball has raised more than $20,000 for local charities and not-for-profit groups.
Calling All Local Cyclists!
Some of Australia’s best cyclists will be coming to the South Burnett later this month … and local riders have been invited to join in the fun!
Dog Registrations Due
Yarraman and Cooyar pet owners have been reminded by Toowoomba Council to renew their dog registrations by June 30.
Councils To Take Back
Charge Of Local Elections
Council CEOs will once again be able to organise local government elections under changes proposed to the Local Government Electoral Act.
Budget Backflip Good News For Pensioners
Just two days after announcing that it would pass on to pensioners Federal Government cutbacks, the State Government has back-flipped.
Mayors Want Public
Servants To Go Bush
Mayors from across the Wide Bay region will be meeting with Local Government Minister David Crisafulli tomorrow (June 5) to discuss decentralisation.
Mayor To Target Rail Trail Funds
Mayor Wayne Kratzmann will be “knocking on the State Government’s door” ASAP
