Hanson Re-Elected To Senate
The final Queensland Senate spots were confirmed by the Australian Electoral Commission on Friday afternoon.
New Cabinet At Museum
Kingaroy Heritage Museum has welcomed the arrival of a large display cabinet for its military display, which is being renovated.
EOIs Sought For Path To Treaty
The State Government is calling for members to join a Path to Treaty Interim Body.
Emergency Fun For Under 8s
Emergency services will be in action at Under 8s Day in Kingaroy’s Memorial Park on June 30.
Tree Saga May Finally Be Over
The curtain may finally fall on the long-running saga of Wondai’s Christmas tree after suggestions about its future location provoked three petitions and 12 community consultations
Men’s Shed Hosts Business Night
The Murgon Business and Development Association’s inaugural meet’n’greet attracted a hardy crowd of local businesspeople to the Murgon Men’s Shed on a chilly Wednesday evening.
Girls Injured At Crossing
Two teenage girls were transported to Kingaroy Hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Youngman Street on Thursday.
Mystery Over Kingaroy Break-Ins
Police have refused to comment on a mini-crime wave that apparently struck Kingaroy on Thursday morning.
Registrations Open For Forum
Registrations are now open for the South Burnett Housing and Homelessness Forum which will be held at Kingaroy Town Hall next month.
Brophy Sells Kilkivan Hotel
Fifteen years after taking over ownership of the Kilkivan Hotel, boxing legend Fred Brophy has passed the property on to a new owner.
Forum Aims To Shape A Better Future
South Burnett residents are being challenged to help shape a better future for the region by sharing their ideas at a leadership forum to be held in Murgon next month.
175th Events Calendar Is Growing!
The events calendar for Nanango’s 175th anniversary celebration in 2023 is growing quickly with new items added this month.
Budget To Fund Six New Houses
Six new houses, major upgrades to other houses and building a footpath from Cherbourg to Murgon are some of the highlights of Cherbourg’s 2022-23 Budget.
Nathan’s Getting Ready To Roll
Nathan McDowell has been in training for a year for a 120km fundraising bike ride which will start in Kingaroy on June 29.
2015 Citizen Of The Year Dies
Former South Burnett Regional Council Citizen of the Year Joan Adams was killed in a tragic farming accident at Mungindi last Friday (June 10).
Attempted Murder Charges Dropped
Ex-Murgon pharmacist Curtis Shea Mickan, 36, has had two charges of attempted murder against him dropped by prosecutors.
Mayor Seeks Pipeline Info
Mayor Paul Antonio is looking forward to hearing more from the State Government about the new water pipeline.
COVID Restrictions Ease Again
More COVID-19 restrictions will ease this weekend in Queensland with the lifting of the mask mandate inside airports.
$40 Pay Rise For Workers
The Fair Work Commission has lifted wages for 2.7 million Australians: 5.2 per cent for workers on the minimum wage and 4.6 per cent for employees on awards.
Floods Leave $20m Repair Bill
Heavy rain and flash flooding in November, January, February and May have left the South Burnett Regional Council with a $20 million road repair bill.
