Speak Up About Crime: MP
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has urged anyone who has been affected by youth crime to make a submission to a current State Government inquiry.
Health Expo Builds Community Links
The South Burnett Regional Council’s annual health expo ensured that Kingaroy Town Hall was packed with stalls – and information – on Thursday.
TRC Seeks CSG Moratorium
TRC is asking the State Government to engage in “ongoing and meaningful engagement” in regards to CSG and in the meantime has called for a moratorium.
Taskforce Arrests 25 Juveniles
A crackdown by police has resulted in 25 arrests following a recent spate of car thefts and break-ins in the Murgon area.
RES Quizzed On Wind Farm Route
The company which aims to build the Tarong West Wind Farm has moved to reassure residents who have expressed traffic concerns about the project.
Support For Four Local Groups
Four local groups have received support from the Stronger Communities and Volunteer Grants Programs.
Burglars Target Three Homes
Detectives are investigating a string of incidents which occurred in Murgon during the early hours of Tuesday.
‘New’ Bridge Officially Opens
It’s been carrying traffic since June, but the “new” John Peterson Bridge on Mundubbera-Durong Road was officially opened on Monday.
Group To Guide Kumbia Sport
A Kumbia Sports and Recreation Association committee was elected at the inaugural AGM held at Kumbia Memorial Hall.
TRC Extends Woolshed Model
Toowoomba Regional Council has agreed to continue managing the historic Jondaryan Woolshed, at least for the next three years.
Hard Work Recognised At RL Awards
Years of service to South Burnett rugby league were recognised on Saturday when former Nanango resident Lisa Anderson was presented with life membership of the SBRL.
ALGA Welcomes Boost For Roads
The Australian Local Government Association – the peak national body representing local councils – has described the Federal Government’s phased-in doubling of Roads To Recovery funding as “a landmark win for local communities”.
Vikings Notch Up Sixth Victory
Tingoora Vikings’ Jye Hartwig dominated the Kingaroy Blues’ bowlers in their South Burnett Senior Cricket competition clash at Tingoora Sportsground last Saturday.
Kingaroy Students Going Places
Have you noticed how fast the pace of life seems to be these days? This was certainly the case at the 2023 Kingaroy State High School formal on Friday night.
Murder Suspect May Be In Qld
Cold case detectives invetigating the 1997 murder of a Queensland woman have launched a campaign to locate a suspect.
QFF Elects New President
Emerald cotton grower Aaron Kiely has been elected president of the Queensland Farmers’ Federation.
Weather Radar Upgraded
Images from the upgraded Marburg weather radar in SE Queensland are now live on BOM’s website and app.
Free Bowel Kits Save Lives
A Goomeri woman is urging South Burnett residents to “Get2it” when it comes to bowel cancer screening.
Avocado Exports A Step Closer
Exporting Queensland avocados to China has moved a step closer with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in Beijing between Avocados Australia and an agency that assists with market access.
GRDC Releases Winter Crop Guide
Queensland grain growers have an opportunity to fine-tune crop selections ahead of next year’s planting with the release of the 2024 Queensland Winter Crop Sowing Guide.
