Mayor To Decide Complaint Outcome
The fate of a South Burnett councillor who is the subject of a complaint by a member of the public will be decided solely by Mayor Brett Otto.
One Hurt In Collision
One person was taken to Kingaroy Hospital by ambulance after a crash on the Bunya Highway near Wondai on Thursday morning.
Equestrians Test Their Skills
The South Burnett Working Equitation Club, which is based in Nanango, held its first competition for 2021 on Sunday.
Blackbutt Man Faces 42 Charges
A 22-year-old Blackbutt man arrested in Dalby on March 19 after alleged incidents in South Nanango has been remanded in custody.
AFL Season Ready To Go
South Burnett Saints’ men’s and women’s teams will be in action this weekend with pre-season games at Fernvale.
Budget Meetings To Be Open
The public will soon be able to watch South Burnett councillors as they go through the difficult process of preparing the region’s annual Budget.
Arts Workshop In Kingaroy
An all-day workshop will be held in Kingaroy next month designed to help artists – and arts organisations – learn more about raising funds to support their activities.
EOIs Invited For Grants
Community, sporting and service groups are being encouraged to lodge an expression of interest for Federal Government volunteer grants of up to $5000.
Power Price Cuts Predicted
The State Government says power prices for regional Queensland households look set to drop from July 1.
Tragedy At Yarraman
A child has died in what appears to be a tragic accident at Yarraman.
Visitors Leave Dollars Behind
Nineteen motorhomes have been spending the past few days exploring the South Burnett – and adding valuable dollars to the local economy.
Gospel Music Hits Airwaves
Cherbourg’s Sports Complex attracted a large crowd on Sunday afternoon to enjoy some special Gospel music.
Planning Now Starts For 2022!
Another Murgon Show is done and dusted … which means the hard-working volunteers which made it all happen are now already beginning to plan the 2022 event!
Rotarians Are Rolling Into Kingaroy
If you’ve been in Kingaroy recently you may have noticed a white Mitsubishi parked inside what used to be a dress boutique in Kingaroy Street.
Every Day Should Be RU OK Day
RU OK? This is a message with extra resonance for Cherbourg families who have lost so many loved ones …
$9m For Shovel-Ready Projects
Toowoomba and Somerset regional councils are sharing $9 million for shovel-ready community infrastructure projects that could create hundreds of jobs.
Snapshot Of An Overlooked World
Decades of work have culminated in a unique publication documenting an often overlooked part of the Bunya Mountains’ landscape … fungi.
Arts Committee To Guide Council
A new advisory group made up of representatives from the region’s three art galleries, two performing arts groups and the community will help set the direction of the South Burnett Regional Council’s future approach to the arts.
Tribunal Reprimands Ex-Councillor
The Councillor Conduct Tribunal has found that – on the balance of probabilities – a former South Burnett councillor engaged in misconduct while serving as a councillor.
$385,000 Boost For Local Groups
Seventeen South Burnett groups will share almost $385,000 in grants from the latest round of the State Government’s Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
