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Production Up, Exports Down

Production Up, Exports Down

Australia’s farm, fisheries and forestry sectors are set to rebound in 2024-25, according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences.

Mayor Injured In Crash

Mayor Injured In Crash

Gympie Mayor Glen Hartwig is expected to have further scans on Tuesday after being involved in a serious crash at Ross Creek, near Goomboorian, on Monday night.

Bumper Roll-Up At Yarraman

Bumper Roll-Up At Yarraman

A forum for candidates contesting the upcoming Toowoomba Regional Council elections drew a bumper roll-up of candidates on Saturday night.

More Delays Anger MP

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.

Vikings Sail Into Grand Final

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

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

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

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

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

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.