$500,000 Reward Offered
A $500,000 reward was announced on Wednesday by police investigating the death of Krishna Chopra, 61, in January.
‘Still COVID Positive After Iso’
More than one-in-four students still tested positive for COVID-19 after a week in isolation, international research has found.
Council Responds To Magpie Threats
With magpie breeding season now in full swing, South Burnett Regional Council officers have begun receiving reports about attacks.
Wondai Celebrates Cup Day
The South Burnett Race Club’s biggest meeting of the year attracted an enthusiastic crowd to the Wondai track on Saturday.
L-Plater Faces Drug-Driving Charge
A learner driver – and his supervisor – have both allegedly tested positive for drugs when stopped by police in Kingaroy on Sunday morning.
MP Calls For Wine Grants Certainty
Nationals leader David Littleproud is calling on the Federal Government to continue the Wine Tourism and Cellar Door grants program.
Feral Pests Grants Open
Councils and Landcare groups across Queensland have been invited to apply for grants to support projects that reduce the impact of invasive plants and animals.
State To Probe Short Rentals
The State Government is investigating the impact the short-term rental market is having on the State’s housing supply.
TRC Appoints New GM
Toowoomba Regional Council has appointed a new Planning and Development General Manager.
Arts Funding Announced
South Burnett Regional Council will allocate $16,126 to six projects that applied for funding in the August round of the Regional Arts Development Fund.
Thrashers Shine In Byron Bay
The South Burnett Thrashers aren’t taking it easy despite the rugby union season being officially over.
House Razed By Fire
A house was razed by fire at Booubyjan in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Get Ready To Light Up Christmas!
The annual Santa Claus Lane and Santa’s Workshop competitions are on again!
Landholders Lay Almost 6350 Baits
A total of 77 landholders took part in South Burnett Regional Council’s baiting campaign in September, Cr Scott Henschen told a recent Council committee meeting.
Cricket Returns With A Blast
Cricket returned with a blast last weekend with a full round of senior games played and a local derby in the A Grade competition.
$15,100 Gift To Say ‘Thank You’
Four-year-old Charli Goodrich was a happy and healthy little girl before she unexpectedly became sick one morning last February.
Amazing Effort At 2022 Relay
The dollars are still rolling in and being counted, but it looks like this year’s South Burnett Relay For Life fundraising campaign has raised just over $116,000!
Short-Stay Unit ‘Brought Forward’
Queensland Health is considering opening a short-stay unit at Kingaroy Hospital, it has been revealed.
Feral Deer Strategy Released
The State Government has released a new strategy to deal with the impacts of growing feral deer populations.
Two Injured In Truck Crash
A man was airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital in a serious condition after a truck crash on the D’Aguilar Highway on Friday.
