AGL Announces Community Grant Winners
The Coopers Gap Wind Farm has begun to produce benefits for the towns located closest to it
Cyclists … Help Police To Help You
Police storage sheds are always full of recovered bicycles, and sadly most will eventually head to auction as they have not been claimed and police have no way of identifying their owners.
Carissa Awarded Inaugural Bursary
The inaugural winner of a bursary sponsored by the Barambah branch of the Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network (QRRRWN) was announced in Murgon on Wednesday night.
History On Show At Blackbutt
Railway buffs should take a moment to drop into the restored Nukku rail siding building which now sits alongside the former Nukku School on the rail trail at Blackbutt.
Murgon Groups Share $26,000 In Grants
Three Murgon community organisations will share in more than $26,000 for South Burnett projects with funding from Round Three of the Stronger Communities Programme.
Wattle Camp Roadworks Start Next Week
The South Burnett Regional Council will start preliminary clearing works on Wattle Camp Road, between Kingaroy Barker Creek Road and Franklin Road, next Monday, December 18.
Local Winery Wins Big In Asia
Moffatdale Ridge has won five medals at Hong Kong’s 2017 Wine Luxe International Awards, one of Asia’s highest profile wine events.
Drones And Hospitals Don’t Mix
Queensland Health has launched a campaign to remind adults and children that drones must not be flown near hospitals.
Council Applies For Streetscaping Grant
The South Burnett Regional Council will apply for a $2 million grant to help fund an upgrade of Kingaroy’s CBD.
Cycling Trails Get Go-Ahead
The South Burnett Mountain Bike Club has received approval to begin construction of a dedicated series of cycling trails through the Mceuen forestry area near Wondai.
Christmas Lights Winners Announced
The winners of the annual Hancock Prospecting Christmas Lights competition were announced on Wednesday at the South Burnett Regional Council’s monthly meeting.
Christmas Gifts From Ulysses Club
A year’s worth of sausage sizzles has led to some nice Christmas presents for three not-for-profit groups
Gina To Visit Kingaroy Next Monday
The winners of this year’s South Burnett Regional Council Christmas Lights competition will be announced at Wednesday’s Council meeting … just in time for a visit by Gina Rinehart next week.
AgForce Urges MPs To Go West
AgForce has invited State Government Ministers to visit farms in regional Queensland to gain a better understanding of the importance of agriculture and how their decisions influence the lives and livelihoods of primary producers.
Three-Year Deal For TSBE
Toowoomba Regional Council has endorsed a new three-year funding deal for the Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise (TSBE), a key economic development organisation in the region.
New Leader ‘Not Afraid Of Hard Work’
Newly elected Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington has no illusions about the job ahead of her …
LNP Elects Deb To Top Role
She’s done it! Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington was elected Opposition Leader at an LNP Party Room meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
Storm Strikes Murgon Fair … Again
A large storm which cut short Murgon’s annual Christmas Fair on Friday night may be the last straw for the festival’s organisers.
User Group Calls For Single Trail Body
The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Association has called for the establishment of a single authority to manage the entire Brisbane Valley Rail Trail.
Hospital Open Day Draws A Crowd
A recent Open Day at the Lady Bjelke-Petersen Community Hospital was judged a success by organisers.
