Water security, freight routes and digital connectivity were three of the major topics discussed at last week’s meeting of the Darling Downs and South West Queensland Council of Mayors hosted by Toowoomba Regional Council.
Cherbourg councillors and the Wakka Wakka Native Title Aboriginal Corporation have reaffirmed their commitment to working together in a respectful and culturally grounded partnership.
The South Burnett Regional Council has signed a Friendship Agreement with the Nikopol District in Ukraine.
South Burnett Regional Council plans to add a flying fox to the play equipment in First Settlers’ Memorial Park at Benarkin.
Goomeri P-10’s 2025 school captain and dux, Eli Richards, was presented with the Senior Sports Award at Gympie Regional Council’s Australia Day Awards.
Toowoomba Regional Council’s annual Australia Day Awards for towns in the former Rosalie Shire were hosted by Yarraman this year.
South Burnett councillors have slammed drivers who they believe may be deliberately knocking down guideposts on the sides of local roads.
Kingaroy Men’s Shed president Eric Ford has been named the South Burnett’s 2026 Citizen Of The Year.
Police are investigating a targeted vandalism attack against South Burnett councillor Jane Erkens.
South Burnett Regional Council has bought two new vehicles to update its weed management capabilities.
Toowoomba Regional Council has named the three councillors assigned to Council’s “North Zone” – which includes Yarraman and Cooyar – for 2026.
Western Downs Regional Council will begin an animal inspection program in the Bell region from February 1.
The new Maidenwell Waste Transfer facility was officially unveiled to the public by South Burnett councillors on Thursday afternoon.
A funeral service was held in Kingaroy on Monday for former local councillor and Wattle Grove farmer William “Bill” Moss who died, aged 85, on Christmas Day.
Some South Burnett councillors believe police should be paying for the upkeep of street CCTV systems.
More than $6800 was raised at the South Burnett Mayor’s Community Christmas Lunch held in Kingaroy earlier this month,
An awards ceremony was held in the Council Chambers to recognise the milestone service of several long-serving employees.
The 75 nominees for the SBRC’s 2026 Australia Day Awards have been released.
Two local councils have received funding to tackle the issue of flying foxes under Round 8 of a State Government grant scheme.
The new Waste Transfer Station at Maidenwell will officially open on Monday, December 22.
