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TRC Extends Woolshed Model

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

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

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

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

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.

Weather Radar Upgraded

Weather Radar Upgraded

Images from the upgraded Marburg weather radar in SE Queensland are now live on BOM’s website and app.  

Avocado Exports A Step Closer

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

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

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

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.

Murgon Year 12s Arrive In Style

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

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.