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Man Trampled By Heifer

Man Trampled By Heifer

A man has been flown to hospital in a critical condition after being trampled by a heifer near Goomeri on Tuesday morning.

House Fire ‘Suspicious’

House Fire ‘Suspicious’

Detectives are appealing for public assistance a suspicious house fire that occurred at Pie Creek, east of Widgee, early on Saturday morning.

Playing For Lots Of Laughs

Playing For Lots Of Laughs

The trials of an amateur theatre group trying to stage a murder mystery where the play’s author keeps changing the script kept a dress rehearsal audience in stitches on Thursday night.

B-Double Ban Threatens Jobs

B-Double Ban Threatens Jobs

The future of 75 full-time jobs at Wondai’s Parkside sawmills has been thrown into doubt after DTMR inspectors banned B-doubles from travelling into Wondai’s industrial estate.

Patients Urged To Speak Up

Patients Urged To Speak Up

Darling Downs Health is calling on South Burnett residents to have their say to help shape the future of healthcare services in the region.

Concrete Milestone For KTP

Concrete Milestone For KTP

An historic moment occurred on Friday morning in the $13.9 million Kingaroy Transformation Project … the first concrete was poured for the new footpaths in Alford Street.

Coffees Help Spread Key Message

Coffees Help Spread Key Message

With another long weekend upon us, South Burnett police are urging motorists to drive carefully and not add more lives to Queensland’s mounting road toll.

CEO Focuses On Technology

CEO Focuses On Technology

Hot on the heels of addressing State MPs, South Burnett CEO Mark Pitt has been invited to address another influential forum of decision-makers.

Last Chance For Blackbutt Input

Last Chance For Blackbutt Input

Blackbutt’s streetscape project will proceed, but the town’s residents will still have one final chance to have a say on its design before the first sod is turned.

Relay Is Back, Bigger Than Ever!

Relay Is Back, Bigger Than Ever!

Relay is back! South Burnett Relay For Life patron Carl Rackemann couldn’t hide his excitement at the Mayor’s Community Charity Breakfast on Friday morning which officially launched this year’s fundraising campaign.

Dead Cow Comes Back To Life

Dead Cow Comes Back To Life

The Dead Cow Gully Backyard Ultra at Runnymede – which was postponed earlier this year due to the Brisbane COVID lockdown – has been rescheduled for this weekend.