Flood Review Submissions Close Soon
Time is running out to have your say during the State Government’s review into recent flooding in south-east Queensland.
Kingaroy Gets Ready For Show!
Despite rumours to the contrary, the Kingaroy Show is definitely going ahead this year … so mark April 30 and May 1 in your diaries!
I Am Fearless Was Brave Again
The Glenn Richardson trained I Am Fearless humped 64 kilograms to victory at Gympie last Saturday.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Nanango Race Club will be holding Lee Park’s popular Easter race meeting on Saturday, April 16.
Another Big Night Under The Stars
Just over 200 people turned out on Saturday night in Kingaroy to enjoy a camp oven dinner under the stars, and raise funds for the LifeFlight Foundation.
COVID Toll Rises To 24
The death toll from COVID in the Darling Downs Health region has reached 24.
Burnett Bands Rock The Forecourt
It was free, fantastic and the rain stayed away! The re-scheduled Burnett Bands Together community event took off in Kingaroy on Saturday night.
Auction Helps McGrath Nurse
A Saturday morning cent auction to raise funds for the McGrath Foundation has proven that Nanango’s community spirit is still strong.
Edwards Keen To Push Recycling
The fourth candidate who hopes to make a mark on the South Burnett Regional Council after the Division 1 by-election is Tony Edwards.
Groups Share $56,700 In Grants
South Burnett Regional Council will give $57,600 to 28 community groups in the latest round of its twice-yearly Community Grants and RADF programs.
Coffee Breaks The Ice
Kingaroy Police hosted another successful “Coffee With A Cop” morning at Kingaroy Shoppingworld on Wednesday morning.
South Burnett Stars In Sydney
The South Burnett is showing off its rural excellence at the 2022 Sydney Royal Easter Show.
Always Was, Always Will Be …
The Australian legal system has finally recognised what Wakka Wakka people have always known … it’s their land.
Photographers Snap Up Awards
The biannual David Bryce Rural Art Award has drawn on the talents of six of the South Burnett’s best photographers this year.
Charlie Is Our Youth ‘MP’
Murgon resident Charlie Plant is the 2022 Youth Member for Nanango.
Grant To Support Festival’s Future
Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Festival Inc – the organisers of the Blackbutt Avocado Festival – have received $15,000 in State Government funding to develop a strategic business and succession plan for the organisation.
AMG To Host Meet’n’Greet
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next meet’n’greet will be hosted by AMG Electrical Solutions.
Historic Win For Thrashers
The South Burnett Thrashers have enjoyed an incredible start to their return to the rugby union paddock, downing Toowoomba Rangers 55-7 on Saturday.
Council Holiday Closures
South Burnett Regional Council has warned residents that its waste management facilities will be closed on two upcoming public holidays.
$250,000 Boost For Wildlife
The Burnett Mary Regional Group will receive $250,000 to help native wildlife and habitat recover from the impacts of recent flooding in Wide Bay, Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien announced this week.
