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.
Candidates Quizzed In Blackbutt
A forum held at Blackbutt Memorial Hall on Monday night provided the first opportunity in the lead-up to the March 16 Council elections for the audience to ask questions of the candidates.
QCWA Looks Back On 100 Years
One hundred years ago, Kumbia was a very different place … but there are two things time travellers would recognise: the hall, and the hard work of a keen bunch of local women.
TRC Budget Costs Drop
Toowoomba Regional Council’s estimated capital budget for the 2023-24 financial year has dropped by about $10 million, largely due to the timing associated with a number of water projects.
Selwyn To Hit Milestone In Vegas
Selwyn Cobbo has been named in the centres for the Broncos’ historic season opening game on Sunday against the Sydney Roosters in Las Vegas.
Varroa Mite Detected In Brisbane
A single varroa mite has been found in a sentinel beehive at the Port of Brisbane after a routine inspection by Biosecurity Queensland.
Man Bitten By Snake
A man was taken to hospital on Tuesday morning after being bitten by a snake at a home in Wondai.
Nuclear? No Worries, Says MP
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud says he would have “no worries whatsoever” living next to a nuclear reactor.
VIC To Host MBDA Office
The Murgon Business and Development Association is planning to have a permanent presence in the Murgon CBD.
MP Urges Input Into Dam Impact
The Borumba Pumped Hydro project and its associated transmission lines “pose a threat to communities, private property, vulnerable and endangered species, natural habitat and vegetation” according to Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien.
