Rider Injured
A 23-year-old man was taken to Murgon Hospital by ambulance after he came off his motorbike near Moffatdale on Wednesday morning.
Have Your Say On Food Labels
Queenslanders are being urged to have their say on proposed changes to food labelling standards aimed at providing clear “country-of-origin” details.
Percy Plans Public Party For His 90th
Ex-Wondai Mayor Percy Iszlaub will turn 90 on Feb 3 and he’s holding a public party to celebrate
Two Remanded In Custody
Two men appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning charged with break and entering.
Ergon Workers Walk Out
Ergon electricians and linesmen based in Bundaberg walked off the job on Wednesday claiming the company plans to axe frontline jobs in the Fraser Burnett region.
Deadline Looms For Racing Submissions
The State Opposition is urging people in the racing industry to not miss out on having a say about the Racing Integrity Bill.
Truss Suggests ABC
Provide Regional TV
Acting Prime Minister – and Member for Wide Bay – Warren Truss has suggested the ABC should start providing regional TV services as well as radio broadcasts as part of a shake-up to media ownership regulations.
Six Charged After
Break-In At Vet Surgery
Police have charged six people with a range of offences following a break-in at a veterinary surgery
Views From Two Candidates
Views from two candidates at the upcoming South Burnett Regional Council elections about the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital.
Two Mothers Face Court
A 41-year-old mother who pleaded guilty to eight charges – including failing to send her 14-year-old daughter to school – was fined $750 and placed on nine months probation in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
Bowls Club Issues Corporate Challenge
There’s been a lot of action around local rinks this week … and there’s some big plans in the wind
New Face At Sub-Chamber
Oakey Show Society life member Denis Janetzki has been elected president of the Darling Downs Sub-Chamber of Agricultural Societies.
Women Urged To
Focus On Health
Women’s health nurse Marcia Hunt is urging South Burnett women to make their health a priority in 2016.
More Tick Line Meetings Planned
AgForce branches have scheduled more local meetings to discuss proposed tick line changes
GRC Delegation Inspects Trail
A delegation from Gympie Regional Council inspected parts of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail last week
Course For Parents
Graham House is bringing the six-week “Circle of Security” parenting program to Murgon and Kingaroy later this year.
Holden Grants Open For Sporting Groups
South Burnett sporting clubs are being urged to apply for a share in $250,000 in grants from the Holden Home Ground Advantage program.
Thieves Hit Showgrounds
Police are investigating a break-in which occurred at Goomeri Showgrounds sometime between January 7-17.
More Delays Likely Over Hospital
Ratepayers hoping for a speedy resolution to the future of the South Burnett Private Hospital at the special Council meeting called for Thursday look set to be disappointed.
$800,000 Grant To
Fix Marshlands Bridge
South Burnett Regional Council has been awarded $800,000 towards the replacement of Marshlands Bridge
