More Delays Anger MP
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says further delays on the roadworks on the New England Highway between Cooyar and Coalbank are just not good enough.
Riders Injured In Two Incidents
An RACQ LifeFlight helicopter performed three back-to-back missions on Saturday, including two involving injured horse riders.
More Funding To Target Dumpers
South Burnett and Cherbourg councils have received funding to continue the employment of an illegal dumping compliance officer.
Vikings Sail Into Grand Final
Tingoora Vikings are through to the Grand Final of the South Burnett senior cricket competition after an emphatic victory over Murgon Diggers on Saturday.
Candidates Shape Up At Goomeri
Goomeri and Kilkivan residents expressed their discontent with the current Gympie Regional Council – and solar farms – during a sometimes fiery “Meet The Candidates” night on Thursday.
New Life For Heritage Building
A new Neighbourhood Centre will open later this year in Nanango, thanks to a partnership between South Burnett CTC and Heritage Nanango Community Funding.
Big Night At Coolabunia
Coolabunia State School P&C’s volunteers handled Reef’n’Beef like a pro even though it’s only their second try at running the popular event.
Schools Can Apply For $1000 Grants
Woolworths has invited South Burnett primary schools, childcare centres and kindies to apply for $1000 grants to encourage children to get involved in outdoor learning projects.
DAFF Seeks Feedback On Levies
Agricultural levy payers and industry bodies have been invited to provide feedback on draft regulations and rules which aim to simplify levy legislation.
Business Support Offered At Hub
Small business owners in the South Burnett have been invited to take advantage of a visit to Kingaroy by representatives from the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT).
Planned Burn On Bunyas
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting planned burns within the Bunya Mountains National Park from Friday (March 1), weather permitting.
Free Bus Trip To Explore Nature
The Rosalie North Landcare group – which is running a free mental wellbeing bus trip around the Yarraman district next week – has just received a major boost.
Police Vehicle Bricked
Murgon police are investigating an incident that has left a police vehicle with a smashed window.
Early Voting Starts Monday!
You’ve probably been seeing a lot of eager would-be councillors out and about lately … and that’s because there’s Local Government Elections coming up.
Meet The Candidates In Nanango
The fourth in the series of South Burnett “meet the candidates” forums will be hosted by the Nanango Business Alliance on Sunday afternoon.
Woman Critical After Bus Crash
A 42-year-old woman was airlifted to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a critical condition after a collision involving a car and a school bus in the Somerset region on Thursday morning.
Deadly Kindy Is A Healthy Choice
A new health program for young First Nations children was officially launched in Cherbourg on Tuesday.
Kindy Project Gets Go-Ahead
South Burnett Regional Council has given development approval for a new childcare centre on the former Canowindra site in Kingaroy, despite concerns from some local residents about noise and parking.
St Vinnies Celebrates 80 Years
Members of the Kingaroy’s St Vincent de Paul Society gathered together with friends and supporters on Sunday to celebrate 80 years of helping the local community.
Truck Driver Injured
A truck driver was airlifted to hospital after his vehicle crashed into a ditch near Harlin on Wednesday morning.
