Mining Bid To Form New Union
The Mining and Energy Division of the Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) has launched a bid to break away and form its own, independent union.
Eight New Qld COVID Cases
Eight new cases of community transmission of COVID-19 were confirmed by Queensland Health on Tuesday morning.
Masks Mandatory: Mayor
Wearing masks will be mandatory from Tuesday at all Toowoomba Regional Council public facilities.
Man Dies In Fiery Crash
A man has died after a fiery head-on crash between a semi-trailer and a car on the D’Aguilar Highway on Monday afternoon.
Courier-Mail To Absorb SBT
The integration of the South Burnett’s legacy newspaper, the South Burnett Times, with the Courier-Mail is continuing.
Trio Seeks Support For Rail Trail
A delegation from the South Burnett Rail Trail Users Association addressed the SBRC’s March meeting on Wednesday to seek Council support for a Proston-Hivesville Rail Trail.
National Park Closed
The tiny The Palms National Park, near Cooyar, is currently closed to the public.
TRC Unveils Tourism Website
Toowoomba Regional Council has launched a new website designed to attract more visitors to the Toowoomba region.
Masks For ALL Queensland
Queensland Health has clarified mask wearing rules in Queensland after public confusion sparked by comments at Monday morning’s media conference in Brisbane.
What’s On, What’s Not
The snap COVID lockdown in Brisbane has caught event organisers by surprise, with uncertainty now stalking many events.
Thieves Steal Phones, Wallets
Police are investigating two “sneak breaks” which occurred in Kingaroy over the past few days.
Woman Burnt In Highway Incident
An elderly woman was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition with burns after a vehicle fire on the Blackbutt Range on Sunday afternoon.
Have You Seen Nigel?
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 66-year-old Esk man reported missing on Sunday morning.
Motocross Rider Injured
A man aged in his 4os has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a motocross accident at Manar Park, near Boondooma, on Sunday.
Brisbane Back In Lockdown
The Greater Brisbane area will go into lockdown for three days from 5:00pm on Monday after the confirmation of four news cases of community transmission.
More Venues Added To List
Queensland Health has released a list of venues attended by the second Brisbane man to have tested positive to COVID-19 in the latest cluster.
Second Case Tests Positive
Six new cases of COVID-19 in Queensland were announced on Saturday, including a close contact of the Brisbane man who tested positive on Thursday.
Eight Treated After Rollover
Eight people – including six children – were transported to hospital for assessment after a rollover near Wooroolin on Friday night.
Kingaroy Is The Land Of Plenty
Shoppers may have spotted some new names on familiar products popping up on supermarket shelves during recent days … it’s all part of a major rebranding effort by a Kingaroy-based company.
Brisbane Man Tests Positive
A 26-year-old man from Stafford has tested positive to COVID-19, sparking new health alerts in Brisbane.
