CTC Urges Action On Housing Crisis
Homelessness in the South Burnett is a “humanitarian crisis in plain sight”, according to local not-for-profit support agency South Burnett CTC.
Man Charged Over Crime Spree
A man has been charged with a 20 offences – including four counts of armed robbery – following a crime spree in Kingaroy.
Open Night At Army Reserve
The 25/49RQR Army Depot in Wondai is inviting local residents to experience a “Night In The Army Reserve” next week.
Pantry Needs Our Support
DEB’S DIARY
I’m proud to spotlight the South Burnett Pantry, a vital local service that makes our community stronger.
Woman ‘Pulled From Car’
Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery which occurred in Kingaroy on Tuesday.
Yarraman Welcomes Trail Riders
Successfully completing a 160km cycle trek along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail has to be something to celebrate, and the Yarraman community made sure that happened on Saturday.
Feedback Sought On Timber Plan
Consultations are now open on the State Government’s draft Queensland Future Timber Plan.
Practical Help Locked In For Homeless
The Salvation Army’s South Burnett Corps is marking Homelessness Week with the unveiling of eight special lockers in Kingaroy.
Police Seize Suspicious Load
Police have charged two men over the alleged theft of copper after reports of suspicious activity at Burra Burri.
Kingaroy’s Pigging Out For BaconFest
The streets of Kingaroy are starting to sizzle … BaconFest is almost here and the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry wanted to make sure everyone knows it!
Two Hurt In Rollover
Two people were taken by ambulance to hospital after a vehicle rolled on the Wide Bay Highway late on Monday night.
Rural Firies Celebrate New Shed
The official opening of the Mondure Rural Fire Brigade shed on Saturday morning was a major highlight of Rural Fire Service Queensland Week for local rural firies.
Have Your Say On Draft Plans
South Burnett Regional Council has organised a series of get-togethers so residents can share their feedback about Council’s draft Community Plans.
FMD Vaccine Breakthrough
A world-first vaccine to protect livestock from foot-and-mouth disease has been trialled and is now undergoing its final evaluations.
Apply Now For Sports Vouchers
Applications for the State Government’s “Play On!” sports vouchers opened on Monday.
Police Probe Tobacco Blaze
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a Fernvale tobacco store in the early hours of Sunday.
Locals Enjoy Express Run On Rail Trail
Eighteen teams turned out on a crisp Kingaroy morning last weekend to take part in the fifth running of the South Burnett Express Rail Trail Relay.
Man Hurt In Highway Crash
A man aged in his 70s suffered a suspected minor head injury in a crash on the Burnett Highway at Boonara on Friday afternoon.
Wolves To Play In Purple
There’s another big Saturday coming up at Wondai Sportsground, with the Wondai Wolves celebrating their annual Ladies Day as well as holding a cancer fundraiser.
Soccer To Host Pink Day
Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club aims to “turn the field” pink on Saturday for their big Pink Day to raise funds for breast cancer research.
