Speed Limit Cut In CBD
The speed limit within the Kingaroy central business district has been cut to 40km/h.
Community Champion Inspires Medal
Former Linville resident Everald Compton AM AO – founder of National Seniors Australia – has been recognised by the group with the naming of a new “community champion” medal.
Info Sessions On Borumba
Residents who have questions about the proposed Borumba Dam pumped hydro project have been invited to attend drop-in information sessions next week.
Wondai Joins In Winter Craft
Winter seems to be the time for crafts in the South Burnett’s art world … and Wondai Regional Art Gallery has joined in the fun this month.
Fund To Pay Infrastructure Costs
South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff is encouraging people intending to build new homes in the region to apply for a grant that could save them paying Council infrastructure charges.
New Catwalks For Saleyards
Ten new catwalks have been built at the Coolabunia Saleyards, the latest upgrades at the facility.
30 Charges After Blacksnake Raid
Three people will face a total of 30 charges after police raided a property at Blacksnake on Sunday.
Where Aussies Get Their News
Australians are avid consumers of news, but the places where we get it have altered significantly over the past decade.
‘Not One Cent’ On Borumba: LNP
The Nationals have vowed not one cent of Commonwealth money will be spent on the Borumba Dam pumped hydro project if the Coalition wins power at the next Federal Election.
Dob In A Dangerous Road
The RACQ is again calling on motorists throughout Queensland to dob in roads that urgently need upgrades.
‘Champions’ Visit Cherbourg
Cherbourg’s new State Government “champions” visited the community last week to catch up with Mayor Bruce Simpson and discuss issues with residents and council.
Fundraiser To Help Crash Family
An online fundraiser has been launched to help cover the funeral costs of three family killed in a recent crash at Nanango.
Home Destroyed By Fire
A two-storey home at South Nanango partially collapsed while firefighters were battling the blaze on Saturday night.
Motorbike Rider Injured
A motorbike rider was airlifted to hospital after a crash on Pierces Creek Road, between Blackbutt and Crows Nest,.
Police Probe Rural Break-Ins
Police are investigating break-and-enters of rural properties in the Boyneside and Haly Creek areas on Sunday night.
Stags Hold On To Stay Unbeaten
Murgon enjoyed a second-half comeback in their A Grade rugby league game played in wintry conditions at Cherbourg last Saturday, but it wasn’t enough to lock in their first win for the season.
Local Groups To Share $304,000
Ten South Burnett community groups will receive a total of $304,027 in grants from the State Government’s Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
Murgon Boy Charged
A 15-year-old Murgon boy has been charged following the theft of two vehicles from a Brisbane home on Thursday.
Man Charged Over Thefts
Kingaroy detectives have arrested a 29-year-old Bundaberg man and charged him with 18 offences in relation to recent thefts in the South Burnett and other areas.
Firies Douse Burning Vehicle
Firefighters sprung into action on Thursday afternoon after an overturned vehicle was set on fire within metres of houses in Cherbourg.
