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Antonio To Stand Again

Antonio To Stand Again

Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio confirmed on Tuesday morning that he would be restanding at the March 2020 Local Government elections.

Christmas Appeal Is Even Bigger!

Christmas Appeal Is Even Bigger!

The Queensland Police Service’s Christmas Food Drive in the South Burnett is even bigger than what we reported last week! All the local police stations are involved, and it will run right up until Christmas

Rotary Rewards Proud Workers

Rotary Rewards Proud Workers

Kingaroy Rotary Club breathed new life into its “Pride Of Workmanship” awards on Saturday night, and was rewarded with more nominations than it could accommodate.

Red Earth Reports Back

Red Earth Reports Back

Red Earth Community Foundation will be hosting a breakfast in Kingaroy on December 18 to update the South Burnett community on the not-for-profit group’s activities during 2019.

Fire Crews Kept Busy

Fire Crews Kept Busy

Firefighters were kept busy at the weekend attending a string of fires throughout the greater South Burnett region.

Thornside Fire Update

Thornside Fire Update

Residents of the Thornside locality, near Widgee, were advised on Friday morning that it was now safe to return to their homes.

Monsildale Fire: Advice

Monsildale Fire: Advice

QFES advised on Saturday afternoon that the Monsildale bushfire, north-east of Linville, is still burning within containment lines.

Family Hurt In Rollover

Family Hurt In Rollover

Three family members were injured when an SUV left the road and rolled down an embankment near Maclagan on Friday night.

Man Burned In Accident

Man Burned In Accident

A man aged in his 40s was flown to hospital with significant burns after an industrial accident in Murgon on Friday night.

Masked Mayhem To Hit Murgon

Masked Mayhem To Hit Murgon

Murgon police are hoping there’s lots of people out in the community willing to don face masks to conceal their true identities …