$2800 Grant For Auxiliary
The Nanango RSL Sub-Branch Auxiliary will receive a $2800 grant from the 2024 Ergon-Energex Community Fund.
Author Shares Hope With Art
A book that explores the ways art and education can help promote healing was launched in Cherbourg earlier this month.
$1m Heritage Grant Programs Open
The State Government has allocated $1 million in grant funding to assist heritage conservation and promotion in Queensland.
Free Workshops For Artists
Former South Burnett artist Olivia Everitt is holding two more grant-writing workshops for artists in the local region.
Community Aims To Raise $100,000
A $100,000 GoFundMe campaign has been launched by the Kilkivan & District Community Care Association in a bid to buy the former St Kevin’s Catholic Church building.
CSIRO Invites ‘Citizen Scientists’
The CSIRO is calling on rural residents to join the longest-running citizen science survey of rabbit diseases in the world to help keep the pests in check.
TRC Releases Arts Strategy
Copies of TRC’s key policy guiding the creative arts, Connecting Through Creativity, are now available.
Nanango Man Faces Nine Charges
A 38-year-old Nanango man has been charged over an incident in September last year which left a man with serious head injuries.
Man Bitten By Snake
A South Burnett man has been treated at Kingaroy Hospital after he was reportedly bitten by a snake on Wednesday night.
Candidates Praised For Their Courage
The toxicity of social media meant many good people in Queensland’s 77 councils will not be recontesting their positions at the upcoming March 16 elections, a candidates’ forum held in Kingaroy heard on Monday night.
Dumping Damages Sewage Plant
Trade waste dumped illegally into Kingaroy’s sewerage system has been blamed for South Burnett Regional Council being issued with an Environmental Protection Order.
Vale Miles Noller
The death has been reported of well-known rural journalist – and former Kumbia resident – Miles Noller, 77.
Pumped Hydro EIS Process Begins
The Office of the Co-ordinator-General has invited public comments on draft Terms of Reference for the Borumba Dam pumped hydro project.
Invitations To Growers
South Burnett farmers interested in growing sesame have been invited to attend a field walk at the Kingaroy Research Facility.
We Live In Dangerous Times
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that South Burnett residents are going to the polls on March 16 to elect a Mayor and five councillors for the next four years.
SBRC Backs LNP Renewables Policy
South Burnett councillors have backed LNP State policy on renewable energy by adopting points put forward by the party’s State Council.
MP Supports Local Nuke Discussion
Nationals leader David Littleproud – the Member for Maranoa – has said he is prepared “to lead the community” in a discussion about installing a nuclear power plant in the Kingaroy area.
Woman In Critical Condition
A woman has been airlifted to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with critical injuries after a crash at Goodger on Monday.
Kingaroy Man Slashed In Neck
A 42-year-old Kingaroy man is in a critical condition after being slashed in the neck late on Saturday night.
No Body, Just Gossip
Wild social media comments about an incident in the South Burnett have been proven wrong … again.
