Rhonda To Run For Mayor
Mental health and disability advocate Rhonda Trivett has announced plans to run for South Burnett Mayor at the 2024 Council elections.
Council Hosts Business Brekkie
SBRC is hosting a Link Up Business breakfast next week for local businesspeople to network and share ideas.
TRC Offers STEM Challenge
Years 9-12 students in the Toowoomba Regional Council area have been invited to take part in the Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Awards.
Rail Trail Relay Biggest Yet!
The third South Burnett Express Rail Trail Relay, run from Kingaroy to Wondai and back on Sunday, was the biggest yet!
Tighter Market For Weaners
Murgon Agents yarded 750 head on Wednesday, April 26 – a day later than normal due to the ANZAC Day public holiday.
Thrashers Bring Home A Big Win
A strong finish by the South Burnett Thrashers ensured victory on Saturday in their fourth game in a row away on the road.
Police Defuse Nanango Stand-Off
Police peacefully defused a tense seven-hour stand-off in Nanango on Sunday evening.
Let’s Celebrate Queensland’s Music
You’ve heard of Lady Sings The Blues? Well, what could be more appropriate to celebrate Queensland Day (June 6) than “Lady Sings The Maroons”?
Saints In Action At Home
The South Burnett Saints hosted their first home games of the season on Saturday at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy.
Nanango Show Lights Up!
Everything old and new was put under the spotlights – literally – at this year’s 114th Nanango Show.
Brahmans Bring Home Plate
The Burnett Brahmans defeated Central Highlands 22-18 in the 47th Battalion Plate Final at the weekend in Emerald.
It’s Time To Get A Flu Shot
South Burnett residents are being urged to protect themselves against the winter influenza season by organising to get a flu vaccination now.
Last-Minute Try Shoots Down Eagles
South Burnett Eagles were pipped at the post in a nail-biting Round 2 Under 18s rugby league game played at Kingaroy last Sunday.
Huge Crowd At Wondai’s Big Day
A huge crowd headed to the Wondai Racecourse on Tuesday after Anzac Day commemorations.
KCCI Marks Small Business Month
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry is running three events in May to help mark Small Business Month.
Caravan Catches Fire
No one was injured when a caravan caught on fire on the D’Aguilar Highway at South Nanango on Thursday night.
Stolen Vehicle Numbers Drop
The number of stolen vehicles located in the South Burnett has actually fallen over the past five years, despite much-publicised incidents this year.
May Roster For Health Nurses
Darling Downs Health’s mobile women’s health nurses will be back in the South Burnett next month.
‘About 200’ Landholders Affected
About 200 landholders – and 293 parcels of land – will be affected by the proposed 1km-wide Powerlink corridors for the Borumba pumped hydro project.
COVID Status Still ‘Green’
Almost 60 people have died with COVID-19 in Queensland so far in April, statistics released by Queensland Health on Friday show.
