The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance – the union that covers Australian journalists – has called for digital giants such as Google, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to be regulated in Australia just like other broadcast companies.
The Tarong power stations have increased their workforce, welcoming 16 new mechanical trades and electrical employees to the team.
The State Government’s new mandatory labour hire licence scheme came into affect on Monday (April 16).
The ACTU has slammed a proposal by the Australian Mines and Metals Association to abolish the award system that sets pay and conditions for Australian workers.
Moreton has pushed back the date for its Kingaroy coal project’s Environmental Impact Statement
South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell has laughed off rumours he doesn’t want a free camping area in Kingaroy because he is related to one of the town’s caravan park operators.
Media reports Triple R Motorsport has “pulled the plug” on its proposal to build a motorsport complex in the South Burnett are not correct.
southburnett.com.au is introducing a new service for our readers today – a live job board run by Kingaroy recruitment consultancy Employment Matters.
Construction has started on Crumptons’ new pure seed processing plant in Kingaroy, but owner Sonie Crumpton doesn’t expect it to be fully operational until April or May next year.
Linc Energy has been found guilty in the Brisbane District Court of causing serious environmental harm at its underground coal gasification project near Chinchilla.
Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd has revealed he is a member of the so-called Monash Forum, a group of 20 conservative pro-coal MPs who have been meeting privately in Canberra.
Emissions from Tarong Power Station have increased over the past five years because the station has been generating more electricity …
Last week’s public consultation meetings about the Kingaroy Revitalisation project had been “very positive”, according to South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell.
A large crowd of South Burnett businesspeople gathered on Monday mark to mark the official opening of two new car dealerships in Kingaroy.
Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Paul Antonio believes Toowoomba’s regional economy is in great shape.
State governments have spent up to $20 billion more than was needed on the electricity grid, according to a new Grattan Institute report released on Monday.
The outlook for the South Burnett’s regional economy is looking bright, according to South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell.
Murgon’s IGA supermarket will be able to expand after the South Burnett Regional Council voted to waive two conditions attached to an approval it issued for the project last November.
Legislation to improve mine safety – including contractors and workers in small mines – was introduced into State Parliament on Tuesday.
Blackbutt residents have been waiting for their new supermarket for some time but finally there looks to be light at the end of the tunnel.
