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Four Rangers For BPAC

Four Rangers For BPAC

Fifteen Traditional Owner organisations from across Queensland will share in 46 new Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger positions being funded by the State Government.

Funds To Help Local Veterans

Funds To Help Local Veterans

Two South Burnett RSL sub-branches have received funding under the latest round of funding from the State Government’s Anzac Day Trust Fund.

Gavin To Run For Mayor

Gavin To Run For Mayor

South Burnett Acting Mayor Gavin Jones confirmed on Thursday he will be putting his hand up for the role of mayor at the March local government elections.

Art Shop Pops Up For Christmas

Art Shop Pops Up For Christmas

Looking for a quirky and unusual Christmas present? Then why not drop into the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery and have a look at some of the items they currently have on sale.

Driver Hurt In Crash

Driver Hurt In Crash

A driver – believed to be an adult woman – was taken to Murgon Hospital after a crash at Cinnibar, near Kilkivan, on Wednesday morning.

Heritage Bank To Re-Brand

Heritage Bank To Re-Brand

Heritage Bank is going through a re-branding process which will see branches being renamed to “People First Bank” next year.

Healthy Start For Medical Drones

Healthy Start For Medical Drones

A Phase 1 trial to test medical drone deliveries in the South Burnett is about to end, but Darling Downs Health is confident a second, larger trial, will be able to take off early next year.

Police To Take Over SES

Police To Take Over SES

The SES will shift from under the umbrella of Queensland Fire and Emergency Services to Queensland Police in July next year

Jason Has Expo’s Numbers

Jason Has Expo’s Numbers

Jason Ford is well-known in the South Burnett for his interest in everything culinary … but he’s also the region’s (and possibly the world’s) biggest Expo 88 expert.

Safety Of Seniors ‘Overlooked’

Safety Of Seniors ‘Overlooked’

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is disappointed the South Burnett has missed out on a program aimed to help older people feel more secure in their homes.

Driver Hurt In Crash

Driver Hurt In Crash

A driver was injured when his vehicle ran off the road and hit a tree at Kunioon on Tuesday afternoon.

Fireys Thanked For Service

Fireys Thanked For Service

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington was the special guest at Nanango Fire Station last Monday night to congratulate local firefighters on their efforts.