Sky Muster Data Set To Double
AgForce has welcomed the announcement of significantly increased data limits for NBN’s Sky Muster satellite internet customers.
Special Treat For Young Rider
Ivor Harm, from BRTS Racing in Brisbane, was the special guest at the Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club’s club day held on Saturday at Kingaroy Showgrounds.
MP Says Govt Should Build Towers
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud believes the Federal Government should build telecommunications towers in mobile “black spot” areas and charge telecos to access them.
Yarraman Unveils New Website
The Yarraman Progress Association has unveiled its new website, developed by local resident Helen Mead
Kratzie’s Off To The Cup
Former South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann will be taking a one-week break from the region in early November so he and his wife Eleanor can take part in the spectacle of the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Energy Companies Want Graduates
Ergon Energy and Energex have begun a recruitment drive to attract electrical engineering graduates to join the network early in 2018.
$26m Boost To Expand Biorefinery
A $26 million expansion of the Dalby ethanol biorefinery will generate jobs and potentially boost demand for sorghum.
Country Music Star Coming To Muster
The Murgon Rotary Club have announced that Golden Guitar winner Gina Jeffreys will be headlining this year’s 7th annual Murgon Music Muster on November 2-5.
Council Plans $8m CBD Upgrade
The South Burnett Regional Council will begin setting aside money next year for a major upgrade of Kingaroy’s CBD.
South Burnett May Leave
SQC Regional Tourism Board
The South Burnett Regional Council may break away from the Southern Queensland Country regional tourism board and redirect resources to a new local tourism group instead.
Virtual Workshop With Real Benefits
It’s not every day that “students” are encouraged to play with their mobile phones while the teacher is talking …
Group Launches Digital Bridal Magazine
Kingaroy’s Glendon Street forecourt took on a festive look for a few hours on Saturday night to help launch the South Burnett’s first digital bridal magazine and website.
Cyclist ‘Hit By Car’
A young boy was taken to hospital on Monday afternoon after his bicycle was allegedly hit by a car in the Kingaroy CBD.
Action-Packed Calendar For Speedway
The South Burnett Speedway Club has released its calendar for the 2017-18 racing season, which will kick off in October.
Pontoon Stolen From Dam
Police are seeking help from the public to locate a pontoon boat and trailer stolen on Saturday from Boondooma Dam.
$24m For Road Projects
The South Burnett Regional Council will spend $24.58 million on road maintenance and capital works in 2017-18.
Mayor’s Budget Speech
The full-text of Mayor Keith Campbell’s address to the special Budget Meeting of the South Burnett Regional Council on Monday morning
Injuries Force Ballin To Quit NRL
Former Kingaroy Red Ant Matt Ballin announced his retirement from the NRL on Monday, effective immediately.
South Burnett Rates Rise 2.5pc
South Burnett ratepayers will face an average 2.5 per cent rate rise after the South Burnett Regional Council handed down its 2017-18 Budget on Monday morning.
CTC Celebrates Another Big Year
South Burnett CTC – one of the region’s largest employers – held its annual CTC Day at Wooroolin recently to celebrate another 12 months of achievements, and consider some of the likely changes that lie ahead.
