Mayor Clears Div 6 Councillor
South Burnett councillor Scott Henschen has been cleared of an allegation he engaged in inappropriate conduct.
Entries Open For Safety Calendar
South Burnett primary school children have been invited again to take part in the State Government’s annual Farm Safety calendar competition.
Baiting Program Set To Continue
Co-ordinated 1080 baiting campaigns will continue to run in the South Burnett for at least the next three years.
Countdown Begins To Kingaroy Show
Preparations are gearing up for the 2021 Kingaroy Show with the sashing of Miss Showgirl and the Rural Ambassador on Friday night.
Kingaroy Red Ants Score At Home
Two QRL junior games – and an A Grade double header – attracted a good crowd of rugby league fans to T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy on Saturday.
Dinner Flies High For LifeFlight
Kingaroy Men’s Shed members are feeling chuffed after their recent “Dinner Under The Stars” raised several thousand dollars for the LifeFlight Foundation.
Appeal Lodged Against Logo
The Australian Dairy Products Federation (ADPF) has lodged an application with the Australian Competition Tribunal challenging the approval of the “Fair Go Dairy” scheme.
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.
