Division 6 Candidates To Speak
Division 6 residents had the opportunity to hear their two candidates at Wondai on Thursday night
Junior Netball News
The Junior Netball Draw for Friday (March 11) at Kingaroy:
Futsal News
The last round of fixtures of the 2015/16 Summer Kingaroy Futsal Competition were played on March 3
Mount Perry Finishes On Top
John and Gaye Harvey, the principals of Croyden Park Stud at Cottonvale on the Granite Belt, are inadvertent Burnett tourism promoters
MP Warns Against ‘Southern Push’ On BJD
Shadow Agriculture Minister Deb Frecklington has warned Queensland cattle producers to be wary of any ‘southern push’ to slacken regulations against Bovine Johne’s disease (BJD).
Stars Come Out For Trivia Night
St John’s “Starry Starry Night” trivia night on Friday was anything but trivial – despite all the wacky costumes – with organisers aiming to raise more than $8000 for the Lutheran School in Kingaroy.
Water Supply Interruption
Businesses and residents in the Glendon Street of area of Kingaroy have been advised by the South Burnett Regional Council that their water supply will be disrupted next Tuesday (March 8).
Mt Auburn Passed In At $5.2m
Mount Auburn cattle station was passed in at $5.2 million when it went under the hammer on Thursday.
Bikes, Cars Back At Speedway
Speedway racing returns to Kingaroy on Saturday night with junior motorbikes in the afternoon followed by cars at night.
Harvey Shifts To RIRDC
The Board of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) has appointed John Harvey as the corporation’s new Managing Director.
Qld Health Releases Mozzie Video
Queensland Health has released a video to show residents how to spray in and around their home to kill mosquitoes that spread Zika and dengue fever.
Don’t Fall For Latest Scam
Police are warning people about a new email scam targeting internet users in Queensland.
Siege Man Jailed
More than a year after a siege in Kingaroy which tied up police resources, firefighters and Ergon Energy staff for almost 24 hours, the man responsible has been sentenced to jail.
Roadwork To Begin
South Burnett Regional Council plans to start work on a project to widen Blackbutt Crows Nest Road on Monday (March 7).
Farm Worker Dies
A tractor driver was electrocuted in a farming accident near Dalby on Thursday.
Average Land Values Dip 4.2pc
Average land values have dipped by 4.2 per cent in the latest figures released by the Valuer General
Wanted: Ukulele Players
Former Member for Nanango Dorothy Pratt has a new love in her life. So does her husband Tony.
Netball Begins This Week
The first round of fixture games in the local junior netball season will be held on Friday night (March 4).
Bird Group Plans Big Sale
The Burnett Bird Keepers Association has received a boost to help promote its upcoming bird sale
Exhibition Honours International Artist
An internationally famous Hungarian artist whose works hang in 30 major collections across four continents – but who called the South Burnett home – is the subject of the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery’s latest exhibition.
