Businesses Get Tips On NBN
The first thing businesses who want to migrate to the NBN should do is to assess their telecommunications use and take an educated guess about what they would like to do in the future.
Inquiry Opens Into Nuclear Future
A push by some Federal LNP politicians for nuclear power to be put back on the table as a possible solution for Australia’s energy needs has paid off.
Have You Seen Maxwell?
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate an elderly man who is missing from Samford.
Stamps Look Set To Rise
Australia Post has lodged a draft notification with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission seeking an increase in the basic postage rate from $1 to $1.10 from January.
Trio Charged Over Thefts
Police have arrested three people in relation to a number of thefts in the Kingaroy area.
Upgrade At Moore
The police residence at Moore has been upgraded by the State Government.
Truckie In Sticky Situation
A truck driver escaped injury when his rig flipped on its side and hit a tree on the Burnett Highway north of Nanango on Tuesday night.
Gift Turns Crazy Idea Into Reality
A “crazy idea” to buy a large slice of Proston’s CBD became reality last week when a community group acquired ownership of seven shops in Blake Street
Derby Tops Off Cup Day
Saturday’s Nanango Cup race meeting drew the biggest crowd seen at Lee Park so far this year … and also one of the most unusual.
Nanango Takes Out Challenge
Nanango State High School has won the Open grand final of the Wide Bay Southern Broncos Challenge after overpowering Murgon State High School at Nanango on Tuesday afternoon.
Be Careful Around Power Poles
Firefighters and Ergon Energy have urged property owners to take extra precautions when conducting controlled burns near the electricity network.
Speeding Driver Fined $1245
A 20-year-old Yarraman man has been fined $1245 and lost his licence for six months after he was pulled over for speeding on the D’Aguilar Highway on Sunday morning.
League Stands United In Grief
A very important message was shared at the end of the senior rugby league game played in Cherbourg on Saturday, and it wasn’t the final score
Council Unveils Major Sewerage Program
South Burnett Regional Council is planning to survey and reline all the region’s sewer systems over the next eight months.
Arts Workshop Lights Up Silos
If you’re wondering what was happening at the Kingaroy peanut silos on Sunday night, the light show was all in the name of art
Highway Crash Blocks Traffic
A medevac helicopter was called to a crash on the New England Highway at Glenaven, 11km north of Crows Nest, on Sunday afternoon.
Teen Bitten By Dog
Paramedics were called to a private residence in Proston on Saturday night after a teenager was bitten by a dog.
Pride And Sadness At Hall Of Fame
It was a proud – but sad – day for Cherbourg residents when Jeffrey “Mitta” Dynevor was inducted into the Queensland Boxing Hall of Fame.
Small Grants Program Opens
Federal MPs will be accepting submissions from Monday from community organisations, councils and sporting groups for grants for small capital projects under the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program (SCP).
No Plans To Sell Assets: Moreton
Moreton Resources has received expressions of interest in two of the company’s coal projects, the company’s quarterly report to shareholders has revealed.
