Sign Up For Power Alerts
Ergon Energy is encouraging people to sign up to receive free SMS alerts about power outages.
Adelaide Declared ‘Hotspot’
Adelaide has been declared a COVID-19 “hotspot” by the Queensland Government following the confirmation of a novel coronavirus outbreak in South Australia.
Do You Know These Two?
Police are seeking to identify the two people who may be able to help them with their inquiries regarding a vehicle stolen from a Rockville address in Toowoomba.
Shop Windows Smashed
A man has been charged after a string of shop windows were smashed in Lamb Street, Murgon, late on Sunday night.
Toddler Burned In Campfire
A toddler was airlifted to hospital on Saturday night after falling into a fire at a camping ground near Imbil.
Busy Weekend For Firefighters
Fire crews were kept busy over the weekend with a number of new fires breaking out, and older incidents flaring up.
Warriors Strike Down Valleys
Wooroolin Warriors proved too good for Gympie Valleys in their 40-over A Grade match played at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy last Saturday.
Champion Defends Qld Title
Defending champion Tony Blanch won back-to-back titles at the AMCA Nationals Queensland Titles raced last Saturday night in Kingaroy.
COVID Restrictions Ease Again
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced a further easing of restrictions as Queensland continues its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Exhibitions Showcase Diversity
Battling the pandemic and its associated restrictions has been a challenge for the Wondai Regional Art Gallery for most of this year … but last Friday night things (almost) returned to normal.
Farmer Killed By Tree Branch
Workplace Health And Safety Queensland has warned property owners of the dangers of working alone in remote areas after a tragic death in August.
Spotlight On Indigenous Service
The Australian War Memorial has published its Second World War Indigenous Service List online to coincide with NAIDOC Week.
Councillors Discuss Pool Upgrades
South Burnett Regional Council is considering adding a disability changeroom to the South Burnett Aquatic Centre in Nanango.
Council Grants Announced
South Burnett Regional Council has announced the recipients of its latest round of Community Grants.
Who Wants To Run Ringsfield?
South Burnett Regional Council is again urging community groups and organisations to consider taking over the management of the historic Ringsfield House in Nanango.
Riders Get Back In The Saddle
The South Burnett Western Performance Club – a bunch of keen horse owners – is in the process of rebuilding after a year of disruptions to activities caused by COVID restrictions.
Yarraman Students Miss Out … Again
Tertiary students in Yarraman and Cooyar will again miss out on the opportunity of applying for a $5000 Council scholarship, thanks to guidelines that stipulate they must have graduated from a high school within the boundaries of the Toowoomba Regional Council area.
Councils Lobbied Over Blackspots
South Burnett Regional Council met with Bunya Mountains community stakeholders on November 5 to discuss mobile communication shortfalls in the area.
Historic Day As Murgon Hoists Flag
An historic moment occurred in Murgon on Thursday morning when the Aboriginal flag was hoisted for the first time in a small park near the Murgon RSL Club.
Wineries Launch TV Campaign
A TV advertising campaign by the South Burnett Wine Industry Association has proven so popular the group is considering running it again during the summer holidays.
