Small Fire At Sawmill
Fire crews were called to a small, smouldering fire in a sawdust bin at the Parkside Sawmill in Wondai on Thursday.
Two Assessed After Crash
Two people were assessed for minor injuries after a collision on the Bunya Highway near Wondai on Thursday morning.
$1.6m Upgrade Gets Green Light
South Burnett Regional Council has given the green light for the $1.6 million upgrade to the Blackbutt CBD streetscape and footpath areas.
Carnival Shifts To Memorial Park
Haly Street has finally reopened for two-way traffic and parking in Kingaroy, but it is too late for the 2021 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival.
WDRC Appoints New CEO
Western Downs Regional Council has appointed long-serving staff member Jodie Taylor as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Council Seeks Help On River
Somerset Regional Council is “extremely disappointed” the State Government has not responded to its calls for help to protect the riverbeds and banks in the mid-Brisbane River.
Truckies Want Urgent Action
The Australian Trucking Association has called on the Federal Government to take immediate action to guarantee Australia’s supply of AdBlue.
Fat And Store Sale Hits $8.10/kg
Murgon’s Fat and Store Sale on Tuesday, December 7 continued the recent run of top prices at the Murgon Saleyards.
$9000 Grant For Club
The South Burnett Karate Association will receive $9000 under the Federal Government’s Powering Communities Program.
Vintage Club Says Thank You!
Members of the Kingaroy and District Vintage Machinery Club are feeling very grateful … and they gathered together on Sunday to show it.
Caravan In Crash
Emergency services were called after a vehicle pulling a caravan crashed on the D’Aguilar Highway on Tuesday morning.
Council Issues COVID Reminder
South Burnett Regional Council has reminded businesses of the restrictions that are coming into effect on Friday, December 17.
Driver Faces Drugs Charges
A 47-year-old Ellesmere man faces multiple charges after police allegedly located tablets, cannabis and ammunition when they pulled over his vehicle.
Murgon Water ‘Discoloured’
Murgon’s water supply has been affected by recent flash flooding in Barambah Creek.
COVID Alerts On Coast, Brisbane
Queensland Health has issued new COVID-19 public health alerts for contact tracing locations on the Sunshine Coast and in Brisbane.
Five Groups Receive Grants
Five South Burnett organisations in the Maranoa electorate have received funding under the latest round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants program.
Ag Records Tipped To Be Smashed
Australian farmers are on track to smash production value and volume records in 2021-22 on the back of exceptional seasonal conditions and a surge in world commodity prices.
Did Someone Say Cheese?
Kumbia residents had a genuinely Mickey Mouse time at the town’s annual Christmas celebrations on Sunday night.
Plenty Of Reasons To Celebrate
Congratulations to Josh and Jo Gadischke – the owners of Plenty Foods – on their successful application to the Federal Government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative grant program to help build a unique nut flour factory in Kingaroy.
Lions Have Christmas Sorted
Have you got your Christmas cakes and puddings yet?
