Local Buyer Snaps Up Orchard
An orchard at Kumbia which was marketed last year in a bundle with similar properties has been sold
Wondai Seeks A New ‘Voice’
Former Wondai Shire Mayor Percy Iszlaub is spearheading a push to create a new peak group to represent the interests of Wondai residents.
Andrew’s Planning A Little Jaunt
Goomeri resident Andrew Holden’s 200km “Ride To Conquer Cancer” is getting closer, so he has a “little” training ride planned for next week.
Redbacks Get A Home Ground Advantage
The Kingaroy Redbacks football club has big plans for its grounds in Oliver Bond Street, all thanks to Holden’s $5 million “Home Ground Advantage” grants program.
Hope Dairies Working On
Feasibility Of Milk Project
Hope Dairies is continuing to work on its feasibility study for its South Burnett project
Local Business ID Used By Scammers
South Burnett internet users should be very wary about opening unexpected invoices from businesses – even local companies – if you know you have not used their services recently.
Mayor Off To Brisbane For Hospital Talks
South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann will be travelling to Brisbane on Wednesday for emergency talks over the fate of the South Burnett Private Hospital.
MPs Host Budget Info Session
Local small business people interested in the changes for small business in the recent Federal Budget have been invited to attend a free information session in Kingaroy organised by the Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington.
$81m Lost In Online Scams
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s latest Targeting Scams Report, released today, shows that 91,637 Australians scam complaints were made to the ACCC last year, with more than $81 million reported lost.
New CEO At QFF
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has announced the appointment of a new CEO, Clare Murray, who will take over the reins of the organisation on May 27.
Local Wineries Win National Awards
Four South Burnett wine outlets have won six awards from Gourmet Traveller Wine magazine
Budget Views Split Down Party Lines
Local LNP members have welcomed Tuesday night’s Federal Budget, while the Labor State Government has been less than enthusiastic.
Wide Loads May Cause Delays
Drivers travelling between Nanango and Kingaroy tomorrow morning (May 14) may expect a few minor delays.
Pets Want That Operation …
South Burnett vets will again be taking part in RSPCA Queensland’s statewide desexing campaign, dubbed “Operation Wanted”.
More QantasLink Flights To Sydney
QantasLink has announced two extra weekly return flights to Sydney from Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport
MP Urges End To Stalemate
Federal LNP Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd has joined Victorian MP Dan Tehan in urging the Coalition Federal Government to work with the Labor Party to end the stalemate over the Renewable Energy Target (RET).
Ergon Signs Up Apprentices
Sixty-one apprentices and six trainees began their careers recently with Ergon Energy throughout Queensland.
Kathy’s Got A Winning Touch
It’s not often that a South Burnett business owner can boast of having the first examples of new cutting-edge technology in Queensland, let alone Australia …
Hospital Discussions ‘Fruitful’
The future of the South Burnett Private Hospital looks slightly brighter this week after talks between Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and hospital operator Pulse Health’s CEO Phillipa Blakey.
Morgan’s Flat Out Pedalling Pizzas
If you see Domino’s store manager Morgan Wilkins pedalling around the streets or Kingaroy – or hear him telling his young employees “on ya bike” – don’t worry, the store isn’t in trouble.
