Footy Oval To Host Relay For Life
It’s time again for the annual South Burnett Relay For Life fundraiser for Cancer Council Queensland … but it’s at a new venue!
Meeting To Discuss Hall’s Future
South Burnett Regional Council is holding more community consultations to discuss the future of Tingoora Hall.
Holiday Park To Host Meet’n’Greet
Kingaroy Holiday Park will be hosting the October meet’n’greet by the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Barlil Weir Case ‘Key’: Draft Report
The public has been invited to provide feedback on the draft Bundaberg Burnett Regional Water Assessment released by Sunwater this week.
Farm Incomes Tipped To Slump
After enjoying two record years, ABARES has forecast that broadacre farm incomes will fall significantly in 2023–24 due to the drier conditions and lower prices, especially for livestock.
QFF Extends Energy Audit Program
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has extended its energy-saving program, Energy Southern Queensland, to the Toowoomba and Western Downs regional council areas.
Have You Seen Jayden?
Police are seeking public help to locate a 28-year-old man reported missing in the Kingaroy area.
Memories Are Always Golden
Golden memories are the key to Cherbourg’s “Golden Oldies” celebration, which filled Cherbourg Community Hall with laughter (and some tears) again on Saturday.
Cobbo Picked For Kangaroos Squad
Cherbourg’s Selwyn Cobbo is one of four debutants named in the 21-man rugby league squad for the 2023 Pacific Championships.
Pest, Weed Burden Rises
The third national survey of pests and weeds shows 85 per cent of land managers spent on average about $21,950 in 2022 on pest and weed species management.
Man Killed In Dozer Rollover
A man died on Wednesday morning when a bulldozer overturned in a forestry area at Tarong.
Man Charged After Stand-Off
A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a 14-hour stand-off with police in Kingaroy on Tuesday evening.
October Roster For Health Nurses
Darling Downs Health’s mobile women’s health nurses will be at various locations in the South Burnett in October.
Railway Dream Becomes A Reality
The long journey by the Murgon Men’s Shed to secure a steam locomotive to park beside the South Burnett Rail Trail was finally realised on Monday with the unveiling of C17 No 763.
Prendergast Charged With Rape
A change in the law means the Moffatdale businessman charged with 11 counts of rape can now be named in the media.
QFES Commissioner Resigns
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Commissioner Greg Leach has announced he will leave the role at the end of this month.
Where To Vote In Referendum
Early voting on the The Voice To Parliament referendum opened on Tuesday in the South Burnett.
Council Urges Residents ‘Get Ready’
Western Downs Regional Council is urging residents to prepare their homes and families for severe weather as hot, dry conditions continue and the summer storm season approaches.
Feedback Sought On Wine Grants
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is seeking feedback on the $10 million per year Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant Program.
The Voice? Why Not?
Early voting opens in Queensland today on what I believe is the most important decision Australians have been asked to make in almost half a century … giving a Voice to Indigenous Australians.
