Support For Four Local Groups
Four local groups have received support from the Stronger Communities and Volunteer Grants Programs.
Burglars Target Three Homes
Detectives are investigating a string of incidents which occurred in Murgon during the early hours of Tuesday.
‘New’ Bridge Officially Opens
It’s been carrying traffic since June, but the “new” John Peterson Bridge on Mundubbera-Durong Road was officially opened on Monday.
Group To Guide Kumbia Sport
A Kumbia Sports and Recreation Association committee was elected at the inaugural AGM held at Kumbia Memorial Hall.
TRC Extends Woolshed Model
Toowoomba Regional Council has agreed to continue managing the historic Jondaryan Woolshed, at least for the next three years.
Hard Work Recognised At RL Awards
Years of service to South Burnett rugby league were recognised on Saturday when former Nanango resident Lisa Anderson was presented with life membership of the SBRL.
ALGA Welcomes Boost For Roads
The Australian Local Government Association – the peak national body representing local councils – has described the Federal Government’s phased-in doubling of Roads To Recovery funding as “a landmark win for local communities”.
Vikings Notch Up Sixth Victory
Tingoora Vikings’ Jye Hartwig dominated the Kingaroy Blues’ bowlers in their South Burnett Senior Cricket competition clash at Tingoora Sportsground last Saturday.
Kingaroy Students Going Places
Have you noticed how fast the pace of life seems to be these days? This was certainly the case at the 2023 Kingaroy State High School formal on Friday night.
Murder Suspect May Be In Qld
Cold case detectives invetigating the 1997 murder of a Queensland woman have launched a campaign to locate a suspect.
QFF Elects New President
Emerald cotton grower Aaron Kiely has been elected president of the Queensland Farmers’ Federation.
Weather Radar Upgraded
Images from the upgraded Marburg weather radar in SE Queensland are now live on BOM’s website and app.
Free Bowel Kits Save Lives
A Goomeri woman is urging South Burnett residents to “Get2it” when it comes to bowel cancer screening.
Avocado Exports A Step Closer
Exporting Queensland avocados to China has moved a step closer with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in Beijing between Avocados Australia and an agency that assists with market access.
GRDC Releases Winter Crop Guide
Queensland grain growers have an opportunity to fine-tune crop selections ahead of next year’s planting with the release of the 2024 Queensland Winter Crop Sowing Guide.
Mayor Urges Water Feedback
Toowoomba Regional Council is encouraging residents to have a say about State Government plans for future water projects as part of the public consultation on the draft Southern and Darling Downs Regional Water Assessment.
Councils To Bear More Costs: MP
Road trauma will increase and local councils will pick up the bill because of the Federal Government’s failure to prioritise regional projects in the Infrastructure Policy Statement, Shadow Minister for Local Government Darren Chester said on Thursday.
Man Trampled By Cow
A man suffered head injuries in a rural accident near Maidenwell on Thursday evening.
Murgon Year 12s Arrive In Style
There were anxious glances at the dark clouds forming overhead, but the storm stayed away for the arrivals at Murgon State High School’s formal on Thursday night.
TMR Schedules Road Repairs
The Department of Transport and Main Roads has released details of flood repairs which will be undertaken on local roads over the next 12 months.
