Council Hosts Business Brekkie
SBRC is hosting a Link Up Business breakfast next week for local businesspeople to network and share ideas.
KCCI Marks Small Business Month
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry is running three events in May to help mark Small Business Month.
Powerlink Unveils Draft Routes
Powerlink has released its draft decision on the two transmission line corridors for the proposed Borumba Dam pumped hydro project.
Mediation Order Over Water Plant
South Burnett Regional Council’s multi-million dollar claim against the company which built the Gordonbrook Water Treatment Plant is slowly progressing in the Brisbane Supreme Court.
Powerlink Maps To Be Released
The recommended transmission line routes for the proposed Borumba Dam pumped hydro project will be released on Thursday.
NBN To Host Meet’n’Greet
NBN Co will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s May meet’n’greet for local businesspeople.
Nick Toasts Silver Medal Win
A little over two years ago, Clovely Estate head winemaker Nick Pesudovs started experimenting with a new product for the South Burnett … gin.
Murgon Legend Celebrates 100 Years
The 100th birthday of retired Murgon businessman – and World War II veteran – Alfred “Mick” Purser was celebrated at a morning tea at Southern Cross Care (Castra) in Murgon on Wednesday morning.
Telstra Lodges 5G Appeal
Amplitel, part of the Telstra Group, has filed a Notice of Appeal with the Queensland Planning and Environment Court in relation to its application to build a new mobile base station near Kingaroy.
Telstra Asked To Meet Activists
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has written to Telstra asking for the telco to arrange a meeting with South Burnett residents concerned about the upgrade of a Telstra tower in Kingaroy.
Funding Available To Fix ‘Black Spots’
Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien is urging telecommunication companies to extend mobile phone coverage and improve communication networks in regional Queensland by taking advantage of the Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program.
Awards Celebrate Training Success
The success of the inaugural South Burnett Training Awards in Kingaroy on Saturday night means the event looks set to become an annual celebration.
MP Urges Residents To Speak Up
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says the current Senate Committee investigating the impact of bank closures in regional areas is an important opportunity to share information with the Federal Government.
More Wind Farm Info Sessions
Renewable Energy Systems – the company behind the development of Stanwell’s Tarong West Wind Farm at Ironpot – has scheduled two more community information sessions for local residents.
Parking Fines Planned For CBD
People who park in disability parking areas in Kingaroy’s CBD without a permit will be fined under a new parking plan approved by the South Burnett Regional Council.
All State-Owned Corridor ‘Unlikely’
Energy Minister Mick de Brenni has admitted it is “unlikely” the corridor for Powerlink’s proposed new transmission links from the Borumba Dam pumped hydro project will be solely on State land.
KCCI To Host Morning Meeting
The KCCI’s own SMILE program will be hosting the next Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce meet’n’greet.
Fifteen Traineeships Available
Seqwater is calling for applications for 15 traineeships available across its various sites in south-east Queensland.
Tickets On Sale For Training Awards
The first sponsors have come on board for the inaugural South Burnett Training Awards which will be held in Kingaroy on April 1.
Call Centre Celebrates First Birthday
A special celebration was held at Cherbourg last week to mark the first anniversary of the Cherbourg Digital Service Centre, aka the call centre!
