Full Fields For Wondai Races
The South Burnett Race Club will be holding its traditional Anzac Day Race Meeting at the Wondai Racecourse in Baynes Street, Wondai on Sunday, April 25.
Plenty In Wondai’s Cavalry Charges
The South Burnett Race Club is in for a spectacular six-event Anzac Day program.
Bonus Night For Local Farmers
Farmers got two events for the price of one on Thursday in Kingaroy … although both, of course, were free!
It’s Time For Tough Decisions
The expansion of the Kingaroy Transformation Project’s budget from $11.1 to $13.9 million last November caused deep concern among some South Burnett ratepayers.
Meandu ‘Significant’ For Many Years
Stanwell Corporation has responded to media reports about a possible closure “soon” of Meandu coal mine.
Statue Salutes War Service
A bronze statue of a World War II digger has been unveiled at the Goomeri Memorial Clock, just in time for Anzac Day.
Auditor’s Warning To Councils
The South Burnett Regional Council is at low risk of becoming unsustainable according to Queensland Auditor-General Brendan Worrall.
Ceremony To Honour Pioneer
The refurbished headstone of one of Moore’s most influential pioneers will be unveiled at a public ceremony on Sunday, May 2.
Applications Open For Bursaries
South Burnett women have been invited to look over the criteria for a string of $1000 bursaries being offered by the National Council of Women in Queensland.
Region To Feature In TV Show
Foods produced in Kingaroy will feature in a new six-episode TV show after the South Burnett Regional Council voted to contribute $12,000 towards the production.
Blackbutt Backs Parking Over Plants
As many car parking spaces as possible, no garden beds in the middle of the road, leave the footpaths as is and DEFINITELY no roundabout.
Meandu Will Close, But Not Today
It’s no secret that Stanwell – and the State Government – are working towards the closure of Tarong and Tarong North power stations.
‘Budget Repair’ Consultant Called In
South Burnett Regional Council will face a deficit of $4.65 million this year and could face an even higher deficit next year unless it undertakes urgent budget repairs.
Three Big Days At Proston
The Golden Spurs campdraft, held at Proston Showgrounds at the weekend, was one of the biggest yet according to organisers.
Concert Will Feature Opera, Country
South Burnett residents will be able to enjoy a rare mix of opera and country music in June this year.
Forum Targets Broadacre Farmers
Broadacre cropping growers in the South Burnett have been invited to attend a special all-day forum being organised by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries in Kingaroy next Thursday.
Anzac Change Sparks Debate
A change to the planned route of the Anzac Day March in Kumbia on Sunday morning has sparked some heated exchanges on social media.
More Coffees With Cops Coming Up
Two special “Coffee With A Cop” mornings will be held soon in the South Burnett.
Urgent Repairs To Toilets
South Burnett Regional Council has closed the toilets and showers at First Settlers Memorial Park in Benarkin for urgent repairs.
Four More Complaints Dismissed
The Office of the Independent Assessor (OIA) has dismissed four more complaints lodged against South Burnett councillors.
