Border Closes To Victoria
Queensland is declaring all of Victoria a COVID-19 hotspot from 1:00am on Saturday (July 17).
New Liquor Store For Timbertown
Blackbutt’s latest shop opened its doors on Monday next to the town’s historic Hotel Radnor.
Brisbane Restrictions Extended
Queensland Health has updated its list of COVID-19 exposure sites in Brisbane after three new cases of community transmission were confirmed on Thursday.
Cyclist Injured In Fall
A cyclist has been airlifted to hospital after an incident on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail on Thursday afternoon.
Feedlot Opens Up To Ag Teachers
Agriculture teachers and ag assistants from schools across the Wide Bay region had the opportunity on Thursday to visit a working feedlot when they toured Smithfield, near Proston.
Triple P Back At Cherbourg
A third round of the successful Cherbourg Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) has been scheduled to begin later this month.
Big Night Of Country At The Shed
Country music lovers should be making a beeline to The Shed in Nanango next Friday night (July 23) to catch a top night of entertainment with a distinctly local flavour.
Vandals Target Kingaroy Streets
Police are investigating numerous graffiti offences which occurred in the Fisher and Moore streets area of Kingaroy on Tuesday night.
Love Your Liver, Love Your Life
A community awareness event will be held at Cherbourg Hospital later this month to raise awareness about liver health.
Crashes Keep Helicopters Busy
Motor vehicle accidents were the top reason that LifeFlight’s Toowoomba and Bundaberg-based helicopters were called out last financial year.
More COVID-19 Sites Added
Queensland Health has issued a public health alert listing new Queensland COVID-19 contact tracing sites in North Ipswich, Inala and at the Brisbane Airport.
Council Ponders Recycling
South Burnett Regional Council is revisiting the idea of introducing kerbside recycling almost eight years after tossing the concept overboard.
Pro-Mine Duo Shapes Up In Flynn
Two pro-mining candidates look set to slug it out in the seat of Flynn at the next Federal Election.
South Burnett Rates Rise 1pc
General rates across most South Burnett property categories will rise by 1 per cent this year after the South Burnett Regional Council handed down its 2021-22 Budget on Wednesday morning.
Crafty Exhibition Draws A Crowd
Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery volunteers believe this year’s Queensland Winter Craft Festival has been the most successful to date.
Kingaroy Office Central To Host KCCI
Kingaroy Office Central will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s July meet’n’greet.
Heal Country … One Step At A Time
“Heal Country” is the 2021 NAIDOC Week theme … and healing was definitely the focus of Kingaroy’s slightly delayed NAIDOC Week celebration on Tuesday.
Taj Has The World At His Wheels
Cycling fans flicking through the official guide for this year’s Tour de France may well take a second look when they spot the town name “Nanango”.
Peanut Flavour For Pig Event
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry is urging businesses in the Kingaroy CBD to go nuts and ham it up …
Council Examines Water Options
The half of Hivesville households not connected to the Proston Water Supply Scheme seem unlikely to get connected any time soon.
