Rabbit Numbers On The Rise
Rabbit numbers seem to be increasing across the South Burnett, but traps and calicivirus are still proven ways to control the problem.
Bin Art Tells Important Stories
Three industrial waste bins on the Bunya Mountains have a new look thanks to artist Miri and the Bunya Mountains Community Association Inc (BMCAI).
Fun Day To Launch Disaster Plan
A family fun day will be held on the Bunya Mountains on Saturday, April 24, to help launch the community’s long-awaited Local Disaster Management Sub-Plan.
TRC To Continue Backing Woolshed
Toowoomba Regional Council has flagged continuing financial support will be available for the Jondaryan Woolshed in the wake of Council’s latest Budget Review.
Kickstart Grants Now Open
The State Government is inviting sports and recreation clubs to apply for $2000 grants from the COVID-SAFE Active Clubs Kickstart Program.
CTC To Host Next Meet’n’Greet
South Burnett CTC will be hosting the next get-together of Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry members.
Enjoy A Laugh In Nanango
Bookings are now open for the Nanango Theatre Company’s next production … a three-act comedy, “Play On”.
Free BBQ – And Maybe $500!
Drought-affected farmers have been invited by Kingaroy Rotary to come along and enjoy a free barbecue in the Kingaroy Town Hall Forecourt next Thursday (April 22).
Meeting To Discuss Blackbutt Plan
South Burnett Regional Council has invited residents from Blackbutt and surrounding areas to attend a community meeting next Tuesday (April 20) to discuss the proposed Blackbutt town centre development.
Council Names Grants Winners
South Burnett Regional Council will distribute $61,337 to 32 community groups in the latest round of its twice-a-year community grants program.
Bottle Tree Marks A Tragedy
Hundreds of motorists would drive past the bottle tree on the corner of Hivesville’s Memorial Park every day, but few would have any idea why that tree is there.
Prices Stay Strong
Agents yarded 500 head at Murgon’s fortnightly combined agents sale on Tuesday, slightly down on the 650 yarded at the last sale two weeks ago.
Police Seize Cannabis Plants
Murgon detectives have charged a man with drug offences after seizing more than $60,000 worth of cannabis during a drug raid this week.
Governor Praises ‘Spirit Of Enterprise’
Invited guests enjoyed afternoon tea with the Queensland Governor at a special reception held at Kingaroy Town Hall on Friday afternoon.
$93,000 Boost For Local Groups
Five South Burnett organisations will share just over $93,000 in funding from Round 2 of Stanwell’s 2020-21 Tarong Community Partnership Fund.
Polished Performance By Gem Club
The second South Burnett Gem Show was a huge hit again at Kingaroy Showgrounds at the weekend.
COVID Restrictions To Ease
COVID-19 restrictions will be eased across Queensland from 6:00am on Thursday, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced.
Kingaroy CBD To Lose 91 Car Parks
Shoppers looking for parking spots in Kingaroy are set to become an early casualty of the Kingaroy Transformation Project (KTP) … at least for the next few years.
Nanango Shows How It’s Done!
Nanango showgoers have given retiring president Les Schloss a right royal send-off, flocking to the 112th Nanango Show in huge numbers.
Nanango Pool To Re-Open
The South Burnett Aquatic Centre in Nanango will be re-opening this Saturday following its recent upgrades.
