Former Mayor Dies
Former Gympie and Kilkivan mayor Ron Dyne succumbed to cancer on Friday afternoon
Region Escapes Cyclone Damage
The South Burnett appears to have escaped any serious damage from Cyclone Marcia
Bias Pays Off For CareFlight
I am sure that there won’t be too much activity on the South Burnett’s bowling greens this weekend, except for the odd bit of sweeping and mopping up.
Local Speakers At Women’s Day
Durong grazier Georgie Somerset and Kingaroy GP Dr Isabella Jonsson-Lear will be the guest speakers at the Quota Club of Kingaroy’s International Women’s Day Dinner next month.
Young Ladies Cherished Valentines Day
The fairer sex, after kicking off with the first six placings in the opener at Lee Park last Saturday, certainly ended up with the roses and chocolates when it came to riding rewards.
MP Named Shadow
Minister For Agriculture
Deb Frecklington has been given the portfolio of Agriculture, Fisheries an Forestry in the Shadow Cabinet
Weather Causes Cancellations
Tropical Cyclone Marcia has caused a number of cancellations this weekend in the South Burnett.
Video Updates From Mayor
South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann updated local residents on Friday morning on the latest information about how Cyclone Marcia is expected to affect the South Burnett.
Soccer Sevens Cancelled
The Evolution Solar 7s Carnival which was to be held in Kingaroy this weekend has been cancelled due to the uncertainty surrounding Tropical Cyclone Marcia.
Marcia Crosses Coast
UPDATED 8:00am – Tropical Cyclone Marcia has crossed the Queensland coast near Shoalwater Bay as a Category 5 cyclone.
Council Confirms
Chief Executive Officer
The South Burnett Regional Council announced the appointment of a new CEO this morning.
CareFlight Says Thank You!
Last year RACQ CareFlight flew 167 missions into the South Burnett … helping to save the lives of everyone from new-born babies and injured farmers to snakebite victims and car crash casualties.
Anzac Day Park
Upgrade Takes Shape
Work is progressing to upgrade Kingaroy’s Memorial Park ahead of the centenary of Gallipoli
SB U19s Win Wide Bay Shield
Ryan Kelly was named the South Burnett’s Player of the Final after taking five wickets in the SB U19’s victory over Gympie in the Wide Bay championship at Gympie on Sunday.
Help Clean Up The South Burnett
Would you like to help clean up your part of the South Burnett?
Deadline For Memerambi Owners
Memerambi Estate owners have been given a March 31 deadline to agree to a Council plan
Cyclone Marcia Heading For Coast
The South Burnett could get between 100-150mm rain on Friday when Tropical Cyclone Marcia crosses the coast.
New Dog Discount For Pensioners
South Burnett pensioners will be able to get a 50 per cent discount on dog registration fees from July 11, providing their dogs are desexed and microchipped.
Traditional Fun Can Taste Good, Too
There’s one day a year when it’s almost mandatory to enjoy pancakes … Shrove Tuesday, better known as pancake day!
No Doubt About Sponsorship
Local Toyota dealer Ken Mills has signed up for the sixth year in a row to sponsor the South Burnett Rugby League Referees Association.
