Tourism Board Holds AGM
The 2014 Annual General Meeting of Southern Queensland Country Tourism was held in Toowoomba yesterday (November 6).
Pizzas At The Markets
Growing the Burnett’s mid-week Farmers Markets in Kingaroy will have pizzas available from tomorrow (Thursday).
KCCI Combines AGM
And Christmas Drinks
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s November combined meet’n’greet and AGM.
The Key To Business Success
One of the biggest problems facing Murgon’s small businesses is the perception amongst some customers that they don’t offer the range, the prices or the services that businesses in bigger towns offer.
Kumbia Orchard Bundled For Sale
A stonefruit orchard at Kumbia is being marketed alongside similar properties in South Australia and Victoria in the hope one buyer may be interested in purchasing all three properties.
RACQ To Battle Fuel Excise Rise
The RACQ is campaigning against the Federal Government’s fuel excise rise from November 10
RDA Seeks Community Leaders
Regional Development Australia Wide Bay Burnett (RDA WBB) is looking for people passionate about economic development and progressing the region.
KCCI Hosts Golf Afternoon
There are still team spots available for the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s golf afternoon this Friday (October 31).
Irrigators Target Ergon
A new report commissioned by two leading rural industry bodies claims Ergon Energy is “raking in profits” from irrigators.
NaTDA Plans Cup Day Bus
The Nanango Tourism and Development Association (NaTDA) are organising a bus trip to the Kumbia Races on Melbourne Cup Day.
New Policy Will Tackle Waste
About 150 South Burnett businesses will soon have to comply with the same regulations covering trade waste that most Kingaroy businesses already do after the South Burnett Regional Council adopted a new Trade Waste Management Policy yesterday.
$20m Sewage Plant Gets Underway
A contract to build Kingaroy’s new $20 million sewage treatment plant was signed at the South Burnett Regional Council’s offices in an official ceremony yesterday afternoon.
Where To For Murgon Business?
“Hard Times and Great Opportunities” is the theme for a special business forum in Murgon next week.
Mayor Tips End Of Quarterly Rates
The South Burnett Regional Council could put an end to quarterly rates bills in 2015
Potential At Pound Street
One of Kingaroy’s most prime pieces of real estate is almost ready to go on the market.
2014 Business Of The Year
Ollie’s Mower Service in Kingaroy has been named “Business Of The Year” at the inaugural South Burnett Business Excellence Awards.
Family Celebrates 30 Years
Thirty years ago Bill and Rhonda Hull bought a car dealership in Knight Street, Kingaroy.
Ergon To Roll Out Battery Back-Ups
Ergon Energy expects to begin installing new battery-based technology, called Grid Utility Support Systems (GUSS), to help power some sections of its electricity network by mid-2015.
Growing The Burnett
Plans A New Direction
Growing The Burnett is the focus of study by a Masters student from the University of Sydney
New Face At Carrollee Hotel
There’s a new face at Kingaroy’s Carrollee Hotel following the recent purchase of the hotel and licence by the Central Queensland Hotels Group.
