TRC Adopts EV ‘Transition’ Plan
Toowoomba Regional Council has endorsed a plan to transition its fleet to electric vehicles.
Museum To Open In July
The official opening of Murgon’s fossil museum and art gallery project has been put back to July 15.
Car Boot Sale To Aid Men’s Shed
The volunteers at the Kingaroy Men’s Shed will be holding a car boot sale on Saturday, May 27, in a bid to raise funds to replace some of the items stolen in their recent break-in.
Anti-Mine Group Launches New Bid
Another legal challenge has been launched by the Oakey Coal Action Alliance (OCAA) against the expansion of the New Acland coal mine.
Woman Hurt In Crash
A woman aged in her 20s suffered minor injuries in a crash at Coolabunia on Tuesday morning.
Nature In The Spotlight At Wondai
Three women – all friends – have taken over the walls of the Wondai Regional Art Gallery this month with their exhibition, “Silently Drawn”.
Salvos Call For Volunteers
The Salvation Army is urging South Burnett residents to get involved in this year’s Red Shield Appeal.
Finalists In Recycling Awards
Three South Burnett finalists have been named in the 2023 Change Maker Awards linked with the Containers for Change scheme.
Schools Named In Asbestos List
Seven South Burnett schools have been named on a list released by the State Government this week of “asbestos incidents” in State Schools in 2022.
Busy Days At Kingaroy Show
Some small showers may have dampened crowd numbers on the second day of the 2023 Kingaroy Show, but overall Show Society president Craig Lucas is pleased with this year’s event.
Nats Vow To Scrap Biosecurity Levy
National Party Leader and Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has promised a future Coalition Federal Government will scrap the biosecurity levy introduced in this week’s Federal Budget.
Sun Smiles On Burrandowan
Burrandowan Picnic Races has battled winds and rain in recent years, but the 101st meeting on Saturday went off without a hitch.
Big Saturday Ahead For Wolves
Wondai Wolves will be hosting a full round of junior and senior rugby league games this Saturday.
Brooksy’s Round In Kingaroy
The South Burnett Saints will be back in action at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy this Saturday.
Thrashers Dominate At Home
South Burnett Thrashers dominated their more-fancied rivals Goondiwindi in their first home game of the season, played last Saturday in Kingaroy.
Business Course To Start Soon
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged local businesses to take advantage of a special Business Accelerator Program being offered in Kingaroy.
$290,000 For Water Storage Design
South Burnett Regional Council has secured $290,000 in State Government funding to complete a detailed design of a proposed 140-150Ml off-stream water storage to improve Kingaroy’s water supplies.
Driver Shot At Dalby
Police have arrested two men after an incident in Dalby on Thursday morning where a man was shot.
Dinner Raises $10,600 For LifeFlight
The Kingaroy Men’s Shed says its 2023 “Dinner Under The Stars”, held on March 11, has surpassed all expectations, raising a more than $10,600 for the LifeFlight Foundation.
Opinions Sought On Vegetation
SBRC representatives will be attending this Saturday’s Ros Gregor parkrun to seek input into the future of vegetation along the trail.
