Aussies Through To Next Round
Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar have secured a spot in the next round of the beach volleyball competition at the Paris Olympics after a decisive victory over Canada in the early hours of Friday morning.
Minor Premiership On The Line
This weekend is the last round of the regular South Burnett Rugby League season, with semi-finals to get under way on August 10.
Historic Buildings Mark 150 Years
There was everything from bush poetry and folk music to Cobb & Co Coach rides at Moore’s historic Stonehouse open days last weekend.
Sippel Signs With Sydney
Murgon cricketer Courtney Sippel has swapped her teal Brisbane Heat uniform for the bright pink of the Sydney Sixers.
Senators Call For 3G Delay
The Senate’s Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Reference Committee has called for a delay in the shutdown of Telstra and Optus’ 3G networks until more is done to work out how many devices could be affected by the shutdown.
Plan To Investigate Recycle / Reuse
South Burnett Regional Council will receive $750,000 to investigate the establishment of “industrial circular economy precincts” in Kingaroy and Murgon.
CTC’s Contributing To Community
South Burnett CTC explained how the not-for-profit group is “Contributing To Community” when it hosted the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s latest meet’n’greet.
Projects To ‘Transform Region’
The State Government has announced funding for four projects to help the South Burnett region “seize opportunities presented by decarbonisation”.
Blackbutt To Host Community Expo
The Blackbutt District Community Organisation is inviting residents – especially newcomers to the region – to come along to the Blackbutt Community Expo which will be held on Saturday, August 10, at the Memorial Hall.
Don’t Be Too Hasty: AgForce
Farming lobby group AgForce is urging primary producers considering hosting wind turbines on their properties to take “extra precautions”.
‘Gap’ Widening, Report Shows
Only five of the 19 “Closing The Gap” targets are on track to be met, according to the latest assessment of government data.
Major Step Forward For Wind Farm
The Tarong West Wind Farm project at Ironpot has taken a major step forward with the State Government’s approval of a Development Application for the project.
Saints Women Triumphant
South Burnett Saints women starred in the club’s trek to Toowoomba on Saturday, downing South Toowoomba Bombers.
Kingaroy Team To Compete In US
Kingaroy State High School students will be heading to California in September to shine on the world stage at the Horizon Hydrogen Grand Prix (H2GP) World Final.
Invitation To Indigenous Youth
Applications have opened for young people aged 18-25 to take part in the Queensland Indigenous Youth Leadership Program.
MLA Seeks Producer Rep
Meat & Livestock Australia is looking to elect one cattle producer representative to serve on its Board Selection Committee.
Paris Campaign Tests Aussies
Kingaroy’s Taliqua Clancy and her on-court partner Mariafe Artacho del Solar face a vital game on Friday against Canada.
Coverty Fire: Stay Informed
The Queensland Fire Department issued a Stay Informed alert on Tuesday afternoon for a bushfire burning in the Coverty area.
Kingaroy’s XFactor Is Bacon
Health and beauty salon XFactor Aesthetics has taken out the top prize in this year’s Kingaroy BaconFest window competition.
Tasmanian MP Takes Over Ag Role
Tasmanian MP Julie Collins was sworn in as the new Federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry on Monday.
