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Councils Urged To Debate 13 Motions

Councils Urged To Debate 13 Motions

South Burnett Regional Council will submit 13 motions for consideration by other Queensland councils at the 2025 Local Government Association of Queensland conference in October.

Woman Hurt In Crash

Woman Hurt In Crash

A woman aged in her 80s suffered minor injuries when two vehicles collided just outside the Kingaroy CBD on Tuesday afternoon.

Feds Bring Forward FA Grants

Feds Bring Forward FA Grants

The Federal Government announced on Monday that it was bringing forward half of its Financial Assistant grant allocations to local councils.

Engraving Day At Kilkivan

Engraving Day At Kilkivan

Kilkivan Neighbourhood Watch and police will be holding an engraving event this Saturday to help residents protect their property,

Toastmasters Celebrate 35 Years

Toastmasters Celebrate 35 Years

The South Burnett Toastmasters Club celebrated its 35th birthday last week with a small celebration during its annual changeover night at the Kingaroy RSL Club.

They’re Off To The Ekka!

They’re Off To The Ekka!

Goomeri Show Society hosted the South Burnett Sub-Chamber finals on Saturday … the annual event which selects which South Burnett show winners will represent the region at the Ekka.

Drop4Drop Offers Clean Water

Drop4Drop Offers Clean Water

Two Cherbourg organisations are now making water straight out of fresh air, thanks to a free community scheme set up by Australian Army veteran Shannon Lemanski and his wife Dannii.

Big Support For Community Hospital

Big Support For Community Hospital

South Burnett Community Hospital Foundation and South Burnett Online co-hosted the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s June meet’n’greet last Tuesday night.

Grants For Local Small Businesses

Grants For Local Small Businesses

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has congratulated local businesses which received grants from the latest round of the State Government’s Business Basics program.

Big Day Ahead For Red Ants

Big Day Ahead For Red Ants

Kingaroy Red Ants will be turning pink this Saturday for their annual “playing for a cure” Pink Day at T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy to support the McGrath Foundation.

South Burnett Soccer Results

South Burnett Soccer Results

South Burnett junior soccer will be played again this Saturday at Alan Downie Sports Fields in Nanango, while the Senior Women’s competition will be back at Kingaroy on Friday night.

Saints Test Cougars In Kingaroy

Saints Test Cougars In Kingaroy

Australian Rules fans turned out in good numbers at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy last Saturday to watch the South Burnett Saints take on the University Cougars in all three grades.