Kingaroy Scores Double Victories
Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club will be hosting more home games this weekend at Tom Alford Oval in Oliver Bond Street, Kingaroy.
Council Votes To Run Shelter
South Burnett Regional Council has confirmed it will take over management of the former RSPCA shelter, near Kingaroy Airport, on July 1.
Blackbutt Show Was Cutting Edge
Blackbutt lived up to its “timber town” reputation on Saturday with a strong focus on woodchopping events at the annual Blackbutt Show.
Grant To Produce Brochures
The Bunya Mountains Community Association Inc has received $2250 from the SBRC to raise awareness about biosecurity and safety issues.
Users Urge Gympie To Upgrade Trail
The South Burnett Rail Trail Users Association – the not-for-profit group promoting the use of the Kilkivan to Kingaroy Rail Trail – has written to Gympie Regional Council to suggest upgrades to its section of the tourism link.
ADF Careers Team To Visit
The Mobile Australian Defence Force Careers Team will be visiting the South Burnett region next week.
Warning To Vape Landlords
Landlords who lease their premises to businesses selling illegal tobacco and vapes will face large fines – and possibly jail – under proposed State Government legislation.
Murgon Projects Officially Unveiled
A community event was held in Murgon last Friday (May 16) to mark the official completion of several Council projects in Lamb Street and Queen Elizabeth II Park.
Council Delays Vote On Motor Park
South Burnett Regional Council is seeking more information about a proposed motorsports park which has been discussed in the region since at least 2018.
TRC Still Pressing For Dam Money
Toowoomba Regional Council has again pleaded for Federal and State government funding to support the compulsory $266.1 million Cressbrook Dam safety upgrades.
2025 Relay Launched With A Splash
The 2025 South Burnett Relay For Life fundraising campaign has been officially launched with a breakfast hosted by South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff in Nanango.
Opportunity For Local Singers
Kingaroy vocalist Julee-anne Bell and pianist Melissa Buchholz will be hosting a vocal workshop as a warm-up to their concert on Sunday afternoon (May 25) in Kingaroy.
Wind Farm Deliveries ‘Paused’
The delivery of turbine components to the Wambo Wind Farm construction has been paused.
Five People Face 69 Charges
Five people face a total of 69 charges after recent arrests by Kingaroy detectives at Memerambi and Kingaroy.
Nationals Split From Coalition
Nationals Leader David Littleproud announced on Tuesday that his party will not join a formal Coalition with the Liberal Party in Federal Parliament.
$10m Boost From Overhaul
A $70 million planned maintenance overhaul has begun at Stanwell’s Tarong North power station.
Classical Treat For Music Lovers
Music lovers have been promised a night not to be missed when Camerata (aka Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra) performs in Kingaroy next month.
Heritage Gives Gifts From The Heart
Sixteen Nanango community organisations have received the lifesaving gift of new defibrillators, thanks to a $47,990 sponsorship from Heritage Nanango Community Branch.
Stolen Vehicles Located
Two vehicles stolen from Allan Place in Kingaroy on Saturday night have been located by police.
Truckie Treated After Fire
A truck driver was taken to Gayndah Hospital after a truck fire on the Burnett Highway on Sunday night.
