New Licensed Bistro Is Very Sheik
Country music legend Chad Morgan paid a flying visit to Blackbutt on Sunday afternoon, and a big slice of the town’s business, community and sporting leaders were there to welcome him.
Council Considers Christmas Tree Move
The South Burnett Regional Council is looking at the cost of relocating Blackbutt’s Christmas tree from Coulson Street to Les Muller Park, Mayor Keith Campbell said on Tuesday.
Developer Starts Blackbutt Project
Supermarket developer Breezeway Pty Ltd has taken possession of the Blackbutt Memorial Hall site, the first step towards Blackbutt residents getting their long-awaited supermarket.
December Date For Supermarket
Any doubts about the future of the Blackbutt Supermarket should have been swept away by South Burnett councillor Gavin “Spud” Jones when he spelt out a timeline for the project at a public meeting in Blackbutt on Wednesday night.
Public Meeting For Blackbutt Projects
Division 2 South Burnett Councillor Spud Jones will be updating Blackbutt residents on the progress of Council projects in the Timbertowns area at a public meeting next week.
Five Doctors, No Waiting
A shortage of GPs that has bedevilled parts of the South Burnett for years finally seems to be over in the Timbertowns.
Blackbutt Rolls Avos For Australia Day
The ancient art of avocado rolling was a centrepiece of Blackbutt’s Australia Day celebrations last Thursday.
Video Planned To Promote Rail Trail
The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Association has commissioned a video to help promote the trail.
Roy’s Our Boy In Blackbutt
Retired tennis great – and former Blackbutt boy – Roy Emerson has been hailed as the best sportsman the South Burnett has ever produced.
Blackbutt E Coli Scare Over
Blackbutt and Benarkin residents can breathe a bit easier – and stop boiling water
Keep On Boiling, Blackbutt
The “boil water” alert for Blackbutt and Benarkin will have to stay in place until at least Monday
Food Fair Wraps Up Festival Week
Blackbutt and Benarkin Lions brought the curtain down on their week of Christmas activities on Saturday night with a “food fair” at Blackbutt Showgrounds.
Roy’s Coming Back To Blackbutt
Tennis great Roy Emerson will be returning to Blackbutt on January 18 to unveil a life-size statue
Blackbutt Gears Up For Christmas
The 16th annual Blackbutt Community Christmas Festival kicked off on Sunday afternoon
Singers Salute Silver Anniversary
The Blackbutt Singers – plus friends from many other local community choirs – packed into Yarraman’s Memorial Hall on Sunday afternoon for a very special concert.
Car Club Seeks More Members
Do you like cars? Do you live in the Timbertowns district or are you happy to drive there?
Fire Crews At Teelah Blaze
Multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews were called to a large vegetation fire burning near Stretton Drive at Teelah, north of Blackbutt, on Saturday.
Wood Sculptor Coming To Blackbutt
Wood sculptor Shane Christensen will be holding workshops in Blackbutt this Friday and Saturday
Two Hurt In Bike Crashes
Two people were airlifted to hospital on Saturday after separate motorcycle incidents in the South Burnett
New Name For Festival
The Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Avocado Festival is no more.
