Market Remains Fully Firm
Agents yarded 247 head over the scales along with 40 PTIC heifers and 19 cows and calves at the SBLX Prime Sale open auction in Murgon on Tuesday (December 14).
Mayor Slams COVID ‘Misinformation’
South Burnett Mayor Brett Otto has criticised people spreading misinformation about Council’s role in the COVID-19 public health directions which come into force on Friday.
Dairy Grants Now Open
Applications for grants under Round 2 of the Woolworths Dairy Innovation Fund are now open.
Council Gifts Land For Housing
South Burnett Regional Council will donate four Kingaroy building blocks to Regional Housing Limited to help build more social housing in the region.
22 New COVID Cases In Qld
There were 22 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Queensland on Thursday, including 18 people who have been infectious in the community.
Somerset Wins Under Grants Review
Somerset Regional Council has been one of the winners under the Queensland Local Government Grants Commission (QLGGC) review.
Santa Finds A Home In Kingaroy
It’s now Kingaroy’s turn to host a “Santa Claus Lane”, thanks to the efforts of residents in Rosella Parade.
Businesses Share Santa’s Magic
The winners of the inaugural “Santa’s Workshop” – aimed at enticing businesses to fill their windows with Christmas magic – were announced by South Burnett Regional Council CEO Mark Pitt on Wednesday.
Travel Bans Lift For Farm Workers
Eligible visa holders who are fully vaccinated no longer require a travel exemption from the Commissioner of the Australian Border Force to travel to Australia.
Council Angered By Grants Cut
Local Government Minister Steven Miles should “get off his backside” and fix a funding cut which could force the South Burnett Regional Council to lift rates by 5 per cent next year.
Applications Open For BBRF
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has reminded South Burnett residents that applications are now open for the Federal Government’s Building Better Regions Fund.
New Collar For Dangerous Dogs
Regulated dogs across Queensland must wear a specific type of distinctive red and yellow striped collar from January 1.
Council Offers 11 Traineeships
South Burnett Regional Council is offering 11 First Start traineeships in 2022, funded by the State Government.
‘Be Kind At Check In Time’
The State Government has appealed to disgruntled residents to show respect for workers when the Proof Of Vaccination changes come into force on Friday.
Christmas Cheer On The Way!
About 110 festive Christmas hampers are now on their way to local families thanks to the generosity of South Burnett residents.
Special Thank You To Rotary
Kingaroy State School students recently attended a Kingaroy Rotary Club meeting to say a special “thank you” to members.
Juniors Have A Blast at Gabba
South Burnett youngsters who took part in the Master Blasters junior cricket program had the opportunity recently to experience cricket at the top level.
Council To Revisit Kerbside Recycling
South Burnett Regional Council is expected to survey residents next year to test their appetite for a kerbside recycling service.
Crash At Moffatdale
One person has been taken to hospital after a single vehicle rollover on the Burnett Highway on Tuesday morning.
Heritage Parties In Full Colour
Heritage Community Branch Nanango’s 20th birthday celebrations took a colourful turn on Saturday morning with a special “rainbow run” along the Ros Gregor Trail.
