Service Salutes Fallen Officers
Police officers from across the South Burnett, their family members and supporters gathered in Nanango on Wednesday to mark National Police Remembrance Day.
Council To Discuss Water Projects
South Burnett Regional Council plans to seek support for water projects under the latest round of the State Government’s “Building Our Regions” grants program.
Nine Groups To Share $241,000
Nine South Burnett community organisations will share in $241,098 from Round 110 of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
Two Assessed After Crash
Two people were taken to hospital for assessment after a two-vehicle crash in Kingaroy on Wednesday afternoon.
$16.6m Roundabout Almost Finished
Work is almost complete on the new $16.6 million single-lane roundabout at the notorious Bells Bridge highway intersection.
Brisbane Sites In Latest Alert
A public health alert has been issued for new locations in the Brisbane CBD, Cannon Hill, Carindale, Camp Hill and Hamilton following a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Brisbane.
Cattle Continue Record Run
The South Burnett’s strong cattle market continued its record run at Tuesday’s fortnightly combined agents sale in Murgon.
ACTU Attacks Ag Visa Program
The ACTU has slammed the Federal Government’s new agriculture visa program, claiming it will exploit migrant workers and displace local jobs.
Spring Turns On At Wondai
Wondai’s annual Spring Garden Expo sprang into life again at the weekend, welcoming visitors with perfect Spring weather.
Council Reminder On Pool Laws
Toowoomba Regional Council is reminding residents that any pool that can hold 30cm or more of water – even temporary inflatable pools, – must have a compliant swimming pool safety barrier in place at all times.
Coffees Start A Conversation
Another successful “Coffee With A Cop” was held in Kingaroy on Tuesday morning, with officers from Kingaroy, Kumbia and Nanango stations chatting to residents.
‘Change Program’ In Nanango
A program aimed at creating positive change in the community will be launching in Nanango next month.
Forum To Discuss Business Issues
An economic development forum will be held in Nanango on October 12 to shine a light on issues affecting business and the community across the South Burnett.
Four New Cases In Brisbane
A COVID-19 public health alert has been issued for more locations in Brisbane following the confirmation on Tuesday morning of four new cases of community transmission of the virus.
Wicked’s Magic Hits Kingaroy
The musical “Wicked” is one of Broadway’s longest running shows – it’s been in constant production since 2003 – but you’d better hurry if you want to catch it in Kingaroy!
Council Picks Final Water Projects
South Burnett Regional Council will spend $579,000 to advance six water projects across the region.
Dam Uncertainty For Peanuts
Uncertainty over the future of Paradise Dam is causing peanut growers in the Childers and Bundaberg regions to rethink planting their next crops.
U3A Plans Take Shape
A steering committee has been formed to nurture the establishment of a University Of The Third Age (U3A) group in the South Burnett.
Schulz To Face District Court
A woman charged with stalking South Burnett councillor Scott Henschen will face trial in the District Court early next year.
Workers Shine Light On Child Safety
South Burnett child protection workers paused long enough from their vital work recently to enjoy breakfast and reflect on the past 12 months.
