Police Officer ‘Bitten’
A man has been charged with serious assault of a police officer after an alleged incident at the Kingaroy Watchhouse on Saturday morning.
Tracing Continuing In Brisbane
Contact tracing is continuing for the new case of community transmission of COVID-19 announced in Queensland on Sunday.
Budget Plans For Sustainability
Cherbourg’s 2021-22 Budget will continue the Council’s long-term focus on building major infrastructure and acquiring plant and equipment for the community.
Spill Vote Rolls Nats Leader
Member for New England Barnaby Joyce will become Australia’s new Deputy Prime Minister after a National Party spill vote on Monday morning elected him party leader.
KCCI Launches SMILE Project
Ryan Youngberry should have been celebrating his 30th birthday this week.
Big Crowd Enjoys Close Games
One of the biggest crowds seen at a South Burnett rugby league game this season turned out at Murgon last Saturday.
Border Rules Explained
Queensland Police have explained the current Queensland border restrictions and those which which come into effect at 1:00am on Saturday.
Tigers Maul South Burnett
Toowoomba proved too strong for the South Burnett Saints in their Round 8 game at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy on Saturday.
Peanuts Spill In Truck Crash
A truck driver escaped with minor injuries after a semi-trailer hauling peanuts overturned at Taabinga on Friday morning.
Students Share Winter Love
Students at St Mary’s Catholic College have been thinking a lot lately about winter, and how some people find it especially tough.
$4000 Fines For Border Breach
A man and woman – who sparked recent COVID alerts on the Sunshine Coast – have been fined $4003 each for providing false information on their Queensland border declarations.
Grants Open For Men’s Sheds
Men’s Sheds are being invited to to apply for funding under the latest round of the National Men’s Shed Development Program.
Ombudsman Takes Woolies To Court
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched legal action in the Federal Court against Woolworths in relation to alleged major underpayments of managers across Australia.
Ekka Tickets Must Be Booked Online
Planning to go the Ekka this year? Be aware … tickets must be booked online first!
Workshop On ‘Smart Collars’
An on-farm workshop will be held in Murgon next month to allow dairy farmers to find out more about the digital activity monitoring program for cattle.
BIEDO To Host Ag Update
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is urging producers to attend a meeting next Tuesday (June 22) to find out more information about the new cropping regulations which came into effect on June 1.
Pilgrimage To Take ‘Star’ Back Home
A Brisbane man is inviting volunteers in the South Burnett to accompany the “Star Of Taroom” as it crosses the region on its journey back home to its traditional country.
Rebate To Offset Tariff Changes
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has welcomed an electricity rebate announced by the State Government to assist farmers transitioning to new retail tariffs but has suggested they speak to Ergon Energy before the July 1 implementation.
Keeping Josie’s Memory Alive
Kumbia’s “Birds Of A Feather” cancer fundraising group is determined the memory of the late Josie McConville is kept alive.
Bicycles Find New Homes
It’s taken almost three years but five community groups have finally been presented with pushbikes being held by the South Burnett Regional Council.
