Expensive Stop At Blackbutt
A Sunshine Coast family is counting the cost of a visit to the South Burnett after thousands of dollars worth of tools were stolen from their 4WD on Monday.
Supermarket Project Advances … Slowly
The South Burnett Regional Council will partner with the Blackbutt-Benarkin Community Council to seek grant funding after the Blackbutt Memorial Hall is relocated to a new site near Nukku Nook.
Gallery Plans A Fun Wii-kend
Blackbutt’s Butt Art Gallery will be holding a two-day fundraiser on June 25 and 26, but it won’t be at the Gallery.
Sheik Slays ‘Em At Blackbutt
A capacity crowd packed the Blackbutt Showgrounds on Saturday night to see country music legend Chad Morgan
Application To Wind Up Coal Reuse
A family-owned Blackbutt business claims it is owed about $86,000 by fly ash removal company Coal Reuse
Blackbutt Family Fun Day Will Go Ahead
A Queensland Week Family Fun Day being held in Blackbutt on Saturday will go ahead rain or shine
$168,000 To Help Volunteers
South Burnett not-for-profit groups will receive a total of $168,840 in the latest round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants Program.
Workshop Will Leave A Lasting Mark
Artist Glennys Briggs will soon be having a “Heart to Hart” with residents in Blackbutt
No Change In Supermarket Plans
The SBRC has a contract with the Blackbutt supermarket developer, and has no intention of breaking it
Blackbutt Show ‘Just About Perfect’
The Blackbutt Showgrounds were jam-packed on Saturday for the 82nd annual Blackbutt Show
Business Breakfasts Aim To Boost Sales
South Burnett businesses will be able to get a sneak preview of an exciting new “Shop Local” campaign soon … providing they’re willing to get up early.
Blackbutt Turns On The Shine
The second annual Blackbutt Show, Shine & Swap Meet had a lot more “shine” this year … in both spit and polish, and warm autumn weather.
Sports Fields To Get Recycled Water
The SBRC has launched a program to supply recycled water to major regional sporting clubs
Festival Gets A New Name
The Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Festival has changed its name. From now on it will be known as the Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Avocado Festival, in recognition of the important role avocados play in Blackbutt’s local economy.
Schoolkids Get Stuck Into Stamps
A plan by the Nanango Stamp Club to encourage South Burnett school children to take up stamp collecting has exceeded even the club’s wildest expectations.
Deb Says Goodbye To Division 2
This Saturday Cr Deb Palmer will be heading to the ballot box to cast her vote alongside everyone else in Division 2. But this election is special.
Supermarket Approval
At Least A Month Away
Approval for a new Blackbutt supermarket won’t occur until April, so it probably won’t open in June
Roadwork To Begin
South Burnett Regional Council plans to start work on a project to widen Blackbutt Crows Nest Road on Monday (March 7).
Candidates Off To Blackbutt
A Candidates Forum for Mayoral and Division 2 candidates will be held in Blackbutt on Tuesday, March 8
Blackbutt Surveys Aged Care Needs
What sort of aged care facilities is the South Burnett likely to need within the next few years?
