Plan To Target Health ‘Challenges’
A new committee has been set up to help solve health service “delivery challenges” in the South Burnett.
Have You Seen Amanda?
Police are continuing to appeal to the public for assistance to help locate a 34-year-old woman reported missing on December 3.
Councillor Criticises Fast-Tracked Pipeline
Toowoomba councillor Nancy Sommerfield has criticised the State Government’s plan to fast-track the construction of a water pipeline to Warwick via Toowoomba.
Four Wheels Stolen
Kingaroy Police are investigating the theft of four wheels from a vehicle in First Avenue last week.
New Fire Shed To Go Ahead
Wooroolin firies shouldn’t give up on dreams of a new station … the State Government has promised construction will occur.
Sports Voucher Applications Open
Round 2 of the State Government’s “Fair Play” voucher program – which provides $150 vouchers for eligible young people to play sport – opens on Wednesday (January 22).
Bunyas Residents Work On Emergency Plan
A recent bushfire burning in the foothills of the Bunya Mountains has prompted local residents to develop a “ring-around” plan in the event of an emergency.
Car Park To Get Long-Overdue Upgrade
One of the South Burnett’s most decrepit car parks will get a long overdue $600,000 upgrade this year, almost two decades after it was originally promised.
Community Groups Urged To ‘Ask First’
Community groups who want to upgrade buildings or facilities they lease from the South Burnett Regional Council should apply for Council permission before they receive grant funding to carry out the work.
Big Year Of League Ahead
It looks like it’s going to be a year for rugby league in the South Burnett with five teams – including 2018 premiers Nanango – confirmed for the senior competition
Countdown To Council Polls Begins
Several more would-be councillors have put their hands up for public roles after the March 28 election.
Fire Bans Lifted
The recent rain in the South Burnett has paid off … fire bans due to expire on January 27 have been lifted.
Sprints Join List Of Cancellations
The annual Wondai Street Sprints – scheduled to run on April 4-5 – have joined the growing list of local events cancelled in 2020.
Fantastic Festive Season Fishing
The festive season is a great time of year to be outdoors with family and friends and It’s also the best time of year to be on the water as the temps are hot, and the fishing is accessible to every angler of any ability.
Tragedy Strikes TRC Councillor
Roger Taylor – husband of Toowoomba Deputy Mayor Carol Taylor – has died in a Brisbane hospital from complications caused by a snake bite.
Thief Targets Elderly Hospital Patient
An elderly woman has been targeted by a callous thief while a patient at Nanango Hospital.
Council Receives Rail Trail Report
A 13.4km rail trail between Proston and Hivesville could cost an estimated $2.2 million to build but would inject about $786,000 a year in the Proston-Hivesville economy, according to a new study
Official Opening Of $2m Upgrade
Residents have been invited to attend the official opening of the refurbished Nanango Library and Council building on Thursday (January 23).
Water Interruptions In Kingaroy
The water supply to parts of Kingaroy will be interrupted on Tuesday and Wednesday (January 21-22) to allow the South Burnett Regional Council to do routine maintenance.
Upgrades At Town Hall
South Burnett Regional Council has finished installing new audio-visual equipment as part of a major equipment upgrade at Murgon Town Hall.
