Upgrade At Wondai Museum
The Wondai Heritage Museum has recently carried out work in the courtyard display area to improve access for visitors.
Highway Cut To One Lane
The SBRC has advised that the D’Aguilar Hwy at Peterson Dve will be reduced to one lane
Council Wins Award
For the fourth consecutive year, South Burnett Regional Council has been won a Bronze award for its Annual Report in the Australasian Reporting Awards.
Ratepayers To Get Four Bills A Year
The South Burnett Regional Council held its final Budget workshop today, with Mayor Wayne Kratzmann warning “hard decisions have to be made”.
‘Colonial-Style’ Toilet Block At Yarraman
The Errol Munt Sport Reserve at Yarraman will be getting a much-anticipated upgrade in the coming weeks.
Toowoomba Council Worried By Carbon Tax
Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Paul Antonio has expressed concern over the effect the incoming carbon tax is likely to have on local government, citing a 10 per cent increase in electricity costs within an estimated overall rise around 20 per cent.
Nanango Roadworks To Begin Next Week
Reconstruction of the Nanango-Brooklands Road will begin next Tuesday, the South Burnett Regional Council advised today.
RADF Round Opens On Monday
The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Round 1 of the 2012 Regional Arts Development Fund program will open on Monday.
$1.6m Boost To Protect Biodiversity
South Burnett Regional Council will receive $1.6 million over the next six years to implement biodiversity and climate change programs across the region.
Tribunal Registers Native Title Claims
Two native title claims covering a total of 18,679 sq km south-east Queensland have been lodged with the National Native Title Tribunal on behalf of Wakka Wakka groups.
Open Day To Revive Interest
In Pound St Community Garden
Kingaroy’s on-again off-again community garden in Pound Street is about to have another attempt to kick start it into life with an Open Day aimed at establishing a Kingaroy Community Garden Group to run the venue.
Council Must Borrow To
Replace Sewage Plants
The South Burnett’s ageing sewage treatment plants have “long passed their use-by dates” and must be replaced, Council announced today.
Council Forges Relationship With Swickers
The South Burnett Regional Council is forming a “working partnership” with Swickers Kingaroy Bacon Factory to ensure the survival of this important local enterprise.
Book A Photo Shoot With Council
As part of the National Year of Reading, South Burnett Libraries is running a digital photography competition entitled “Taken With Text”.
A Small Thank You For
A Lifetime Of Service
Former Murgon Mayor Bill Roberts has been honoured with the official naming of a footbridge in Murgon
New Planning Scheme Moves Closer
The South Burnett Regional Council is about to start work on the next stage of developing a South Burnett Planning Scheme.
Committee Formed To Discuss Wind Farm
A community consultative committee has been formed to improve communications between local local landholders and energy company AGL over the proposed Coopers Gap wind farm.
Yarraman, Goomeri Out In The Cold
Hopes that the South Burnett Regional Council’s borders could be expanded to include Yarraman and Goomeri were dashed by the State Government yesterday.
Locals Welcome Shopping Centre Decision
Reaction in Nanango’s business community to the South Burnett Regional Council’s decision to make the developer of a proposed Nanango shopping centre resubmit a development application has been supportive
SBRC Planning
Massive Works Program
The South Burnett Regional Council is planning an unprecedented works program in the South Burnett
