United Share Points With Willowburn
South Burnett United continued their unbroken point-scoring run in this year’s Toowoomba Football League when they played Willowburn Red in an away game at Toowoomba on Sunday.
How You Can Help Fire Family
Jason Killick Funerals are accepting donations on behalf of the family who lost three members in Saturday’s tragic fire in Kingaroy.
Nanango Gearing Up
For A Golden Anniversary
On Monday afternoon, history enthusiasts will be quick to check the nomination list for Nanango’s Easter Saturday program.
Eagles Notch Up First Win
The South Burnett Eagles U18s notched up their first win of the season in the Toowoomba Rugby League competition on Saturday, claiming victory over Goondiwindi at Highfields.
47th Battalion Squad Named
South Burnett Rugby League president Greg Pomfret has released the names of the players selected for the training squad for this year’s 47th Battalion campaign.
Official Statement From The Family
Jason Killick Funerals has released an official statement from the family involved in Saturday’s tragedy
Fire Heroes To Be Recognised
The bravery of the three men who rescued a young boy from Saturday’s horrific house fire tragedy in Kingaroy will be appropriately recognised, the Officer-in-Charge of Kingaroy Police said on Sunday
Three Die In House Fire
Three people have died – believed to be a father and two children – in an horrific house fire in Kingaroy on Saturday afternoon
Road Crews Battle Bats, Weather
The discovery of a colony of micro bats in Wattlecamp has thrown the Council’s schedule for widening and sealing Wattlecamp Road into disarray.
Big Day Planned At The Swamp
Car and bike lovers should head down the Bunya Highway to Wooroolin on Saturday for “The Swamp Show & Shine” .
Reconciliation Grants Round Opens
The State Government has announced a new $100,000 funding opportunity that will help more Queensland communities celebrate National Reconciliation Week (May 27 – June 3).
Senior Selection Trial At Cherbourg
Junior rugby league games are being played at Nanango, Kingaroy, Cherbourg and Chinchilla this weekend, as well as an important pre-season A Grade game at Cherbourg.
Survey Focus On Ag Vehicles
Researchers at James Cook University are seeking public feedback to help them find ways of minimising road accidents involving large agricultural vehicles.
$468,000 For BIEDO Project
BIEDO – the Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation – has been awarded a $468,000 Federal Government grant for their latest project, “Inclusive CommuniTIES – Stronger Together”.
Meet The Future Face Of Kingaroy
The first round of public consultations on the proposed $5 million revitalisation of the Kingaroy CBD revealed a surprise result on Thursday … everyone is keen for improvements to be made in Kingaroy, Alford and Haly streets ahead of the creation of a “Kingaroy Plaza” in Glendon Street.
Pre-Schoolers To Learn A New Language
Almost 100 children in Kingaroy and Nanango are about to get the chance to learn a second language …before they even start school.
Qld Appoints Indigenous Judge
Queensland will soon have its first Indigenous judge following an announcement on Thursday by Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath.
Woman Charged With Drug Driving
A 29-year-old woman will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on May 14 after she allegedly tested positive to methylamphetamine.
Water Restrictions To Stay In Place
Recent rainfall has lifted the levels of BP Dam and Lake Boondooma slightly, but not enough to persuade the South Burnett Regional Council to ease current water restrictions.
Community Grants Winners Announced
Thirty-three not-for-profit community groups will share $83,550 worth of grants from the South Burnett Regional Council.
