Ambos Doing It By The Book
The Kingaroy Local Ambulance Committee has donated more that $2100 worth of training books for use at the Kingaroy Ambulance Station.
Consultant Inspects Hospital Building
Community hospital consultant Leith MacMillan met with local doctors in Kingaroy at the weekend
Second Zika Case In Qld
A child has been confirmed as the second case of the Zika virus in Queensland this year.
Volunteers Hailed For Medi-Cab Gift
A new medi-cab has just gone into action at Kingaroy Hospital, thanks to a generous donation
Pre-Packed Lettuce In Recall
Queensland Health has issued an alert about pre-packed lettuce products – including baby spinach, baby rocket, cos and kale – grown and distributed by Victorian-based company Tripod Farmers.
Round 8 Funding Opens
South Burnett Regional Council is encouraging community organisations to apply to the Mayor’s Community Benefit Fund
No Immediate Risk Of Zika
South Burnett residents are not at risk of contracting the mosquito-borne Zika virus unless they have immediate plans to travel to countries where the disease is common.
Local Hospital Boards ‘At Risk’
The State Government’s plan to strip control of local Hospital Boards is well underway, Shadow Health Minister Mark McArdle said today.
Qld Mozzies Capable Of Spreading Zika
A mosquito which has been found in the South Burnett is capable of transmitting the Zika virus but experts say there is no need for Australians to panic
Council Appoints Health Specialist
The SBRC has appointed a health specialist to draw up a business plan for the private hospital
Deputy Mayor Speaks Out On Hospital
At a special meeting of the South Burnett Regional Council called on Thursday, January 21 to discuss the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital, Councillors voted 5 to 2 to take over the hospital’s licence.
Training To Skill Would-Be Rural Doctors
Potential rural doctors undertaking advanced skills training in anaesthesia have been given a head start in Toowoomba.
What About Us? Palaszczuk
Challenged To Visit Kingaroy
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has challenged Premier Palaszczuk to inspect Kingaroy Hospital
Mayoral Candidate To File Formal Complaint
The race for South Burnett mayor has heated up with candidate Mike Brown announcing on Thursday that he will file a formal complaint against fellow candidate Damien Tessmann.
Council Votes To Save Hospital
The South Burnett Regional Council voted 5 to 2 on Wednesday to take over the licence of the South Burnett Private Hospital.
What You Voted For …
So what IS your preferred option for the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital?
Views From Two Candidates
Views from two candidates at the upcoming South Burnett Regional Council elections about the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital.
Women Urged To
Focus On Health
Women’s health nurse Marcia Hunt is urging South Burnett women to make their health a priority in 2016.
Course For Parents
Graham House is bringing the six-week “Circle of Security” parenting program to Murgon and Kingaroy later this year.
More Delays Likely Over Hospital
Ratepayers hoping for a speedy resolution to the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital at the special Council meeting called for Thursday look set to be disappointed.
