Border Restrictions Tighten Again
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced tighter restrictions on NSW residents in the wake of the latest surge in COVID-19 cases linked to the Avalon cluster.
$5000 Tertiary Scholarships Available
This year’s Year 12 students are eligible to apply for special one-off $5000 scholarships for tertiary study in 2021, if they come from outer regional and remote locations.
Border Passes Come Back
Anyone entering Queensland who has been in NSW will be required to complete a border declaration pass from 1:00am on Sunday (December 20).
Bushfire Recovery Grants Available
Disaster recovery grants of up to $100,000 are now available for community groups, councils and non-government organisations in the South Burnett, North Burnett, Toowoomba and Gympie regions.
New Hospital ‘Looks Fantastic’
The Darling Downs Health executive team and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington inspected Stage 1 of the new Kingaroy Hospital redevelopment on Thursday.
Leos’ Legacy Lives On
The former Nanango Leos Club – junior members of Lions International – may be no more, but their legacy will live on.
Rain Fails To Dampen Festive Spirits
Wet weather may have forced a last-minute change of venue for “Discovering The Heart Of Christmas” on Sunday, but it couldn’t put a dent in the high spirits of the many children who took part.
Murgon Rattles Kumbia In Final
Ladder leaders Murgon Diggers defeated Kumbia Rattlers by 17 runs in the final of the South Burnett T20 competition played at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy on Saturday.
Wattle Camp Man Dies In Crash
A man has died after a collision between two vehicles at the intersection of Redmans Road and Kingaroy-Barkers Creek Road at Booie on Friday afternoon.
Updated Alerts List Released
Queensland Health has expanded the list of venues linked to visits by a NSW woman confirmed to have COVID-19.
Moreton’s Coal Licence ‘Non-Current’
Landholders in the Coolabunia and Goodger areas opposed to Moreton Resources’ proposed open cut coal mine have received an early Christmas present.
First Tick For ‘Fair Go’ Label
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is proposing to authorise the Queensland Dairyfarmers’ Organisation proposed “Fair Go Dairy” licensing scheme for five years.
Qld Issues COVID-19 Alert
Anyone who flew into Brisbane on Wednesday on Virgin flight VA-925 – or who visited the Glen Hotel at Eight Mile Plains the same day – has been urged to be alert for COVID-19 symptoms.
Council To Fix Memorial Footpath
South Burnett Regional Council plans to spend an estimated $22,000 to repair the footpath around the Murgon War Memorial.
New Life Breathed Into Old Ways
A new tradition based on thousands of years of history is being forged at the Bunya Mountains thanks to the efforts of a younger generation keen to explore culture.
Warning To Would-Be Travellers
Queenslanders who plan to visit greater Sydney should consider the risk of these areas being declared a COVID-19 hotspot, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned.
Woman Injured In Crash
A woman has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a single-vehicle crash at Widgee on Thursday afternoon.
Fuel Cell Decision Postponed
A long-awaited fuel cell in Durong moved a step closer on Wednesday but the operator is unlikely to be announced until February.
Developers Must Build To Get Discounts
A rural residential estate developer who said their development would generate $50 million worth of business for the local economy has been refused an exemption from paying Operational Works application fees.
MP Shocked By Farmer’s Death
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has offered his condolences to the family of a farmer killed in floodwaters on Wednesday night.
