Gallery Farewells Two Stalwarts
Two of Wondai Regional Art Gallery’s longest supporters will be leaving the region soon.
ANZ Tips Squeeze On Abattoirs
The ongoing record prices for cattle could increasingly put pressure on meat processors heading into 2022, warns the ANZ.
Mayor Slams Funding Cut
Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has slammed a decision by the Queensland Local Government Grants Commission to cut the financial contribution to his council.
$306,000 Boost For Groups
Eleven local groups have received a total of more than $306,000 from the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.
Six New Cases On Coast
Queensland Health has issued an alert for new COVID-19 tracing locations on the Gold Coast after confirmation of six new cases who have been infectious in the community.
Four Groups Receive Grants
Four South Burnett organisations in the Wide Bay electorate have received funding under the latest round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants program.
‘Real Risk’ Of Flash Flooding
The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service is warning residents to expect similar conditions on Friday afternoon to what we have been experiencing over the past couple of days.
Heritage Celebrates Amazing 20 Years
Nanango’s Heritage Bank Community Branch is celebrating its 20th birthday … and it has some special treats in store for the local community!
Council Supports Vax Roll-Out
South Burnett Regional Council will write to the State Government on Monday to say it will continue to support the COVID vaccination roll-out across the region.
Extra Firey For Kingaroy
Kingaroy Fire Station will get one extra professional firefighter this financial year, the State Government announced on Thursday.
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.
