Councillors Elected Unopposed
The ballot positions have been decided for the upcoming Local Government elections … and it’s good news for two current South Burnett councillors.
Don’t Fall For A Fake $50
Police want to remind businesses to be aware of fake banknotes which have been spotted recently in Toowoomba.
Athletes To Compete With Qld’s Best
Ten young South Burnett athletes will be heading off to Brisbane next week to compete in the Little Athletics Queensland State Championships.
Agronomist Honoured With Award
Well-known agronomist Paul McIntosh – born and bred in Goomeri – has won a coveted industry award from the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).
Why Kingaroy Water Looks Dirty …
Kingaroy’s water supply has been switched fully to Gordonbrook Dam due to the supply from Boondooma Dam being interrupted on Tuesday night
A Lifetime Of Saving Lives
Local residents turned out in force on Saturday at an Open Day to mark the centenary of the Kingaroy ambulance service.
Applications Open For QIYLP
Young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from across Queensland are being encouraged to apply for this year’s Queensland Indigenous Youth Leadership Program (QIYLP).
Woman Dies In Crash
Police are investigating the cause of a fatal crash which occurred in the Brisbane Valley on Tuesday morning.
Peanut Butter Sales Up 6.5pc
Bega has increased its share of Australia’s peanut butter market with sales up 6.5 per cent.
DV Tragedies Deserve Immediate Response
I share the community’s grief over the recent tragic death of Hannah Clarke and her three young children Aaliyah, Laianah, and Trey.
Mini-Makeover For Memorial Hall
Wooroolin Memorial Hall will get a mini-makeover thanks to a $7954 State Government grant
63 Charged After Drug Raids
Sixty-three people have been charged with drug offences after five-month police investigation in Blackbutt, Yarraman, Nanango and Kingaroy.
Glad Times For Barry And Hannah
The Central Queensland port of Gladstone has become a haven for trainer Barry Phillips and his jockey-daughter Hannah.
Food Businesses To Explore New Horizons
South Burnett Regional Council will be hosting its second Food Horizon conference in Kingaroy at the end of this month as part of an ongoing program to build links between local food producers.
‘Taabingo’ Draws Good Numbers
Taabinga State School’s major fundraiser for the year packed out the school hall on Saturday evening.
Feedback Sought On Ag Jobs
The Federal Government is inviting public input on a discussion paper that will help support the agricultural sector to attract, retain and develop its future workforce.
Thieves Steal Electrical Goods
Thieves struck a house in Webster Street, Kingaroy, at the weekend.
Trio Recognised At Health Awards
Three South Burnett health workers were among 29 finalists recognised at the Darling Downs Health staff awards last week
P&F To Take Over Bookarama
St John’s Lutheran School’s P&F Association will be taking over the running of the popular Bookarama secondhand book sales event in Kingaroy.
Second Candidate For Div 5
South Burnett Deputy Mayor Kathy Duff won’t be having it all her own way this time at the upcoming Council election
