Junior Soccer Results – Round 10
Results from Round 10 of the McDonalds Football South Burnett Junior competition games played in Kingaroy yesterday:
South Burnett Bowls News: 26-Jul-14
The weather has been quite good for bowling lately: a cold start for each day, but no real wind.
$2m Makes Rail Trail A Reality
Despite a few false starts, South Burnett mayor Wayne Kratzmann was always confident funding would come from somewhere to make the South Burnett Rail Trail a reality … but when the $2 million figure was revealed on Friday, he was stunned.
Photographers Put To The Test
Interested in photography? Here’s a great way to pick up some ideas …
Obituary: A Life That Mattered
The death of Sr Philomene Tiernan has shocked family members and friends … both in Australia and overseas
Boondooma Estate Conditions Eased
The South Burnett Regional Council will lift a number of “onerous” development conditions that apply to 19 blocks of land it owns at Boondooma Dam in an effort to make them more attractive to buyers.
Gympie’s Gripping Grandstand Finish
Saturday’s season-ending fixture at Gympie is the platform for a rousing race for one of the South East Country Racing Association premiership titles.
Rate Rise ‘Lowest Since Amalgamation’
South Burnett general rates will rise 2.75 per cent in 2014-15 … the lowest increase since Council amalgamation in 2008.
Mayor’s Budget Speech In Full
South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann delivered the Council’s 2014-15 Budget this morning.
New Angle On Nanango Parking Woes
Enterprising Nanango residents this week decided to paint in their own angled parking bays outside shops
Moreton Triples Coal Estimates
Moreton Resources’ coals reserves at Coolabunia have the quality and tonnage “to sustain a substantial, long-term mining operation”, the ASX was told today.
Club Rallies To Help
The Kingaroy Red Ants rugby league club will be doubling its gate fees to $4 this weekend to help raise funds to assist the family of senior coach Darren Geiger.
Lions Art Union Winners
The Kingaroy Lions Club would like to thank all the South Burnett residents who supported the recent 2014 Lions Medical Research Foundation art union.
‘Just Luck’ Saves Six
In Spectacular Crash
Police say it was just luck that no one was seriously injured in a spectacular three-car collision at the corner of Industrial Avenue and Kingaroy-Cooyar Road in Kingaroy about 9:30am today.
Trail Of Poppies Leads Back Home
The trail of little red poppies left by South Burnett residents on graves and memorials around Europe – and the sacrifices they represent – will never be forgotten following the launch of a special book of memories.
Ekka Holiday Won’t Change
The South Burnett Regional Council has set Monday, August 10, as the region’s 2015 Ekka public holiday to avoid reigniting a debate that erupted last year when it was suggested the Ekka long weekend needed to be “reassessed”.
Minister Pays Surprise Visit
Local Government Minister David Crisafulli paid a surprise visit to the South Burnett today.
Multi-Visit Pool Ticket Prices To Rise
The prices of 10 and 20-visit season tickets to the region’s public swimming pools will rise this year
Training Course Pays Off
South Burnett CTC has marked the completion of a special 20-week training program
More Help For Anzac Book
Federal Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd has advised that he has secured $4000 funding for Wondai RSL to ensure Year 9 Students in his electorate can take part in a special World War I publishing project.
