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Businesses Share Santa’s Magic

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

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

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

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.

‘Be Kind At Check In Time’

‘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!

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

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

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.

Crash At Moffatdale

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 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.

2022 Awards At Blackbutt

2022 Awards At Blackbutt

South Burnett Regional Council’s 2022 Australia Day Awards will be held at Blackbutt Showgrounds on Sunday, January 23.

Ten New COVID Cases In Qld

Ten New COVID Cases In Qld

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced on Monday there were 10 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the State, but only one was locally acquired.

Cyclist Struck By Truck

Cyclist Struck By Truck

A female cyclist was transported to Kingaroy Hospital with serious leg injuries after being hit by a truck near Cheers Triangle in Kingaroy on Monday morning.

Wooroolin Swamps Murgon In Final

Wooroolin Swamps Murgon In Final

Wooroolin Warriors have put paid to any hopes of Murgon repeating last season’s triple crown success in the Gympie A Grade cricket competition, comprehensively defeating Crusaders on Saturday.

New Life For Old Masonic Hall

New Life For Old Masonic Hall

Nanango’s old Masonic Hall has had new life breathed into it, thanks to a collaboration between the Heritage Community Branch Nanango and NaTDA.