Flood-affected primary producers, business owners and non-profit organisations in the South Burnett have been urged to book an appointment to meet with the Queensland Rural Adjustment Authority’s regional Client Liaison Officer to discuss the assistance available for their flood recovery efforts.
Five buildings in the South Burnett have been nominated for Queensland Heritage Listing.
The State Government has launched a new online service for landholders to access information about exploration and mining activity in their local area.
South Burnett Regional Council has allocated $141,000 worth of concessions to local community organisations in this year’s Budget.
South Burnett Regional Council will spend $235,000 to install heat pumps to complement existing solar heating at the Kingaroy, Nanango, Murgon and Wondai swimming pools.
The South Burnett Regional Council will continue to apply pressure to the State Government to update State Planning Policy on wind farms.
The Blackbutt Range will be reverting to a single lane roadway – with 15 minute delays – tomorrow night and Friday night.
There has been no target number set for job reductions at Stanwell, the company’s CEO Richard Van Breda said this afternoon.
Tarong Power Station is looking for 10 new apprentices and trainees to join the 25 who are already gaining valuable skills at the power station.
The RACQ has warned motorists whose cars use LPG should fill up now before an expected price jump in the next few days.
Goomeri is an RV Friendly Town, in fact it’s the only RV Friendly town in the South Burnett
Toowoomba Regional Council CEO Ken Gouldthorp has resigned after more than three years in the job.
A Queensland MP has called for a 2km zone around the proposed Coopers Gap wind farm
High school students from across the South Burnett, eager to find out more information on their future job options, flocked to Kingaroy today to attend the annual South Burnett Careers Expo.
It’s not everyone who gets to sit down to an $11,000, five course dinner for 10 personally prepared by celebrity chef Hayden Wood. But the staff of Kingaroy insurance brokers Burnett Insurance are preparing to just that some time in the next few months.
A grassroots campaign to de-amalgamate the former Rosalie and Crows Nest shires from the Toowoomba Regional Council is gaining momentum with petitions circulating and leaflets distributed to all households in both regions.
There’s garage sales and then there’s GARAGE sales … of the type only a car dealership could arrange.
Work has begun on the last stage of the controversial $15m upgrade of the New England Highway between Hampton and Geham.
APN News & Media, publishers of the South Burnett Times newspaper, today announced the appointment of Peter Hunt as Chairman of the Board following the resignation of Gavin O’Reilly in April.
Rob Neill, former Senior Commercial Manager at UCG company Linc Energy, has been appointed CEO and Managing Director of Cougar Energy.
