Instant Garden … Just Add Water
Cherbourg’s new Winifred Fisher Indigenous Knowledge Centre – which will be officially opened on Monday – is sporting a new garden thanks to Boehringer Ingelheim.
Swickers Upgrade Forces Road Closure
Kingaroy’s Clark and Swendson Road will remain closed between Keith Shaw Drive and the Kingaroy Barkers Creek Road until the end of the year.
Pursers Opens Travel Agency
The Dascombe family’s latest business venture in Murgon – a full travel agency – got off to a sizzling start on Thursday.
Maidenwell Ready For Hell
Maidenwell will see some hellraising this weekend, and a lot of people are looking forward to it
Wind Farm Meeting Draws A Crowd
AGL will sponsor a four-day tour in August of its Macarthur and Oaklands Hill wind farms in Victoria for 30 locals who live near the site of its proposed Coopers Gap wind farm.
South Burnett Election Guide
After weeks of campaigning, breathe a sigh of relief … the Federal Election will be over on Saturday
Blue Liners Ride For Police Legacy
Kingaroy played host to members of one of Australia’s least known motorcycle clubs on Wednesday night.
Reserves Honoured In Wondai
Wondai RSL Sub-branch hosted its 11th annual Reserve Forces Day parade in Wondai on Sunday
New Regional Jobs Package Starts Friday
The State Government’s $100 million Back To Work regional jobs package will start this Friday (July 1).
Funding Supports Bloomin’ Beautiful
The Kransky Sisters show coming to Blackbutt for this year’s Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Avocado Festival has received funding support from the State Government’s Queensland Arts Showcase Program.
Grant To Assist Dairy Exporters
Dairy Australia has received a $402,200 grant from the Federal Government to help smaller dairy producers export premium products to the Chinese market.
Perseverance Pays Off For Blackbutt
Great news for the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Group with their success in Round 88 of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants!
Wind Farm Committee To Meet
AGL Energy – the company behind the proposed Coopers Gap wind farm – has invited local residents to attend a meeting of the Community Consultative Committee in Bell on Thursday afternoon.
Council To Cut Debt
The South Burnett Regional Council will cut its debt by $2.4 million over the next 12 months.
It’s Time To Dig Out Your Heirlooms
It’s time to bring out those heirlooms … Kumbia’s annual Antiques Roadshow is on again next month.
Rail Trail Celebrations Planned For October
The new South Burnett Rail Trail will be officially opened on the October long weekend as part of this year’s South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show festival of events.
Cold Snap To End Soon
Freezing conditions which have swept over the South Burnett for the last few days should come to an end soon.
Redbacks Sting Saints
The South Burnett Saints failed at the last hurdle when they came up against the Warwick Redbacks in a tough encounter away from home on Saturday.
District Fours And Pairs Decided
The Burnett District Men’s Champion of Champions fours and pairs were decided at Nanango Bowls Club
Nannas Take To The Highway
Members of the Kingaroy Knitting Nannas and the Kingaroy Concerned Citizens Group braved the icy weather on Saturday morning to demonstrate their determination that no new coal mine should be allowed near Kingaroy.
