Language Grants Open
The State Government is inviting school P&Cs and other community groups to apply for grants to help teach, learn and celebrate Indigenous languages.
Optus Unveils Outage Map
Telecommunications company Optus unveiled its new Network Experience Map on Thursday to help customers raise issues about the company’s mobile network.
Lee Park Form Stands Tall
Several runners at the recent Nanango fixture have since improved their incomes.
Wacol Worker Tests Positive
A woman who works at the Wacol Youth Detention Centre has tested posted to the COVID-19 virus.
Debating Competition Cancelled
Pandemic restrictions have led to the cancellation of the 2020 Apex Queensland High School debating competition.
Very High Fire Danger
Firefighters are urging residents to take extra care as there is a very high fire danger risk in the South Burnett at the moment.
Council To Fund Tourism Group
South Burnett Regional Council will fund a local tourism association for six months, with the possibility of future support if the group meets agreed performance targets.
Qld Health Issues Public Alert
Queensland Health has issued a public health alert in regards to a confirmed COVID-19 case.
Man Charged With Arson
A 55-year-old man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday charged with arson after an incident at Teelah in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Apprenticeship Applications Open
Applications will open on Friday for apprenticeships next year at Ergon Energy and Energex.
Bushfire Warning: South Nanango
QFES issued an “Advice” alert to local residents on Wednesday afternoon for a bushfire at South Nanango, burning to the north of Beitzel Road and to the east of Bochmann Road.
Safety Tips Prove Popular
Kingaroy Police’s popular “Under The Bonnet” safety session for drivers attracted more than 30 people on Wednesday night.
So Where Were You, Kingaroy?
So Kingaroy residents … you must be all happy with the South Burnett Regional Council? No issues you’d like to discuss, no questions you’d like to ask or any praise and thanks you’d like to give?
Christmas Carnival Cancelled
The Kingaroy Christmas Carnival is the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘House Sitters’ Face Court
The couple arrested in Nanango on August 4 after allegedly lying on their Queensland border declarations were in town to “house sit”, it has been revealed.
China ‘To Target Dairy Next’
A Monash University lecturer claims Chinese allegations that Australia has been “dumping” cheap wine is payback for past actions.
Bazaar Bid To Beat COVID
COVID-19 smashed plans for this year’s Blackbutt Avocado Festival but organisers have now come up with a “bazaar” plan in its place.
Work To Start On Drop-In Centre
A sod-turning ceremony will be held in Murgon on Saturday morning to mark the start of construction of a drop-in centre for military veterans.
Mystery Body Baffles Police
Police are appealing to the public for help to clear up a 12-year-old mystery.
Mayor Told To Contact Premier
Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has been directed to contact Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk urgently.
