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$3925 Raised For Hospital

$3925 Raised For Hospital

This morning’s inaugural Mayoral Charity Breakfast has raised $3925 to purchase an electric examination bed for the South Burnett Private Hospital.

Councillors Have Made
Amalgamation Work: MP

Councillors Have Made<br> Amalgamation Work: MP

Local Government David Crisafulli has praised the South Burnett Regional Council for the way it has handled the forced amalgamation of four local shires.

$70m Road Repairs Underway

$70m Road Repairs Underway

Despite an allocation of $70 million in the last Budget, the South Burnett Regional Council admits road repairs in the local region will take some time to be completed.

South Burnett Is Open For Business

South Burnett Is Open For Business

The decision to vote in favour of a $3.7 million funding grant for the construction of the Link Road in the Sunnyvale Development sends a message that “Council is open for business”, Mayor Wayne Kratzmann said today.

Council Community Grants Round Opens

Council Community Grants Round Opens

The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that the first round of funding offered under its Community Assistance Grant program for 2012/2013 is now open.

Water Off In Nanango Today

The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that the water supply in parts of Nanango will be shut off between 8:00am and 3:00pm today to allow repair work to take place.

Local Government MP Drops In

Local Government MP Drops In

Local Government Minister David Crisafulli stopped off from a tour of the South Burnett today to visit Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington’s “mobile office” while it was in Yarraman.

MP’s Survey Reveals South Burnett
Still Unhappy With Amalgamation

MP’s Survey Reveals South Burnett<br> Still Unhappy With Amalgamation

A survey has revealed that more than four years after the forced amalgamation of Councils, 76 per cent of respondents in the South Burnett still believe the amalgamation has been unsuccessful

Have Breakfast With The Mayor

South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann is hosting a Community Breakfast on Friday to help raise funds for the South Burnett Private Hospital.

Wondai Airport Dispute Close To Solution

Wondai Airport Dispute Close To Solution

A long-running dispute over access to the main terminal building at Wondai Airport seems close to resolution after the South Burnett Regional Council voted today to grant licences to three different flying groups to share the facility in common.

Council Supports Purchase Of Parkland

Council Supports Purchase Of Parkland

St John’s Lutheran School today received the endorsement of the South Burnett Regional Council to expand its school grounds by purchasing approximately 40 per cent of the adjoining Adermann Park

Road Works: Is Your Road On The List?

Road Works: Is Your Road On The List?

The South Burnett Regional Council will spend more than 58 per cent of its 2012-13 Budget repairing and upgrading the region’s roads, water supply and waste water infrastructure.

SBRC Meeting On Wednesday

The South Burnett Regional Council will be holding its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 18.

Community To Manage Units

Community To Manage Units

Members of the Blackbutt and Benarkin Aged Care Association met recently with Council representatives to discuss opportunities for the association to take over the management of the “Scott” Haven Units.

SBRC’s 2012 Budget: What You’ll Pay

SBRC’s 2012 Budget: What You’ll Pay

Most South Burnett ratepayers will be paying less than $4 a week extra over the coming year after the South Burnett Regional Council handed down its 2012-13 Budget today. And almost one in four will be paying an increase of less than $2 a week.

SBRC Announcing Budget On Wednesday

The South Burnett Regional Council will bring down its 2012-13 Budget at a public meeting at the Glendon Street Council Chambers this Wednesday, July 11 at 9:00am

Get Active This Winter

Get Active This Winter

The South Burnett Regional Council’s Healthy Communities Project “Discover the Benefits of Healthy Communities” is once again conducting an Active Parks Program to encourage Kingaroy residents to shake off the winter chill by getting outside and getting active