New Blackbutt Art Exhibition

The Friends Of Cultcha will be opening their latest monthly exhibition at the Blackbutt Art Gallery Space in the Archie Muir Centre in Hart Street, Blackbutt at 7:00pm on Monday, September 2.

Car Club Gives Away Lessons

Car Club Gives Away Lessons

The Blackbutt Car Enthusiasts’ Club will be giving away eight free driving lessons at their display at this year’s Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Festival.

Blue Light Disco In Yarraman

Blue Light Disco In Yarraman

A Blue Light Disco will be held at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman from 4:30pm until 10:00pm on Friday, August 30.

‘Hillbilly’ Cyclists To Haul In Prizes

‘Hillbilly’ Cyclists To Haul In Prizes

Cyclists will have the opportunity to ride along part of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail – and compete for prizes – as part of next month’s Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Festival.

$2000 Boost For Flood Appeal

$2000 Boost For Flood Appeal

Blackbutt Singers and the Blackbutt Benarkin Lions Club have donated $2000 to the Mayor’s Red Earth South Burnett Flood Appeal.

Witnesses Sought To Fatal Crash

Witnesses Sought To Fatal Crash

A Blackbutt woman is seeking assistance from the public in the wake of a road crash near Kingaroy in April in which her father was killed and her mother badly hurt.

A ‘Shot In The Arm’

A ‘Shot In The Arm’

Blackbutt’s medical centre complex on the corner of Pine and Coulson streets has been officially opened

Blackbutt Dogs Euthanased

Three dogs who attacked a toddler and his mother in Blackbutt at the weekend have been put down.

Toddler, Mum Bitten By Dogs

Toddler, Mum Bitten By Dogs

A toddler is in a stable condition after surgery following a dog attack in Blackbutt

Almost A Fairytale Centenary

Almost A Fairytale Centenary

Unfortunately the fairytale finish that would have sealed the Blackbutt Yarraman Timbertowners’ centenary day was not to be … but that didn’t stop Blackbutt from celebrating their 100 years with enthusiasm on Saturday.

Blackbutt To Celebrate Its Centenary

Blackbutt To Celebrate Its Centenary

It’s going to be a huge day at Blackbutt’s Ian “Bunny” Pearce Oval on Saturday (July 27) with the clash of the two “centenary” rugby league teams, the Blackbutt-Yarraman Timbertowners and the Nanango Stags

Council Refuses To Budge On Roadworks

Council Refuses To Budge On Roadworks

Developers who want to build new sub-divisions in the South Burnett will have to build proper infrastructure before they can begin erecting houses.

Blues At The Butt

The Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt festival committee is putting on a Dinner and Blues Night at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall from 7:00pm on Friday, July 11.

Blackbutt SES Earn Awards

Blackbutt SES Earn Awards

Blackbutt SES members were presented with National Emergency Medals in a ceremony at their shed in Blackbutt today, recognising their service during the 2011 floods.

Man Charged After Drug Raid

Man Charged After Drug Raid

Police have charged a 35-year-old man from Blackbutt after allegedly locating drug and drug equipment at a residence in Blackbutt South on Friday.

Second Fire In Blackbutt

Second Fire In Blackbutt

A fire investigation unit has been called in to determine the cause of a fire which destroyed a house in Blackbutt in the early hours of this morning.

A New Era Of Medical Services

A New Era Of Medical Services

The opening of the new Blackbutt Medical Centre next month will mark the end of one chapter of medical services in the town and open an exciting new era.

18,000 Tonnes Of Concrete Later …

18,000 Tonnes Of Concrete Later …

South Burnett residents who registered for SMS alerts about the Blackbutt Range received a welcome message on their mobile phones on Thursday … the major construction works are now complete.

NBN On The Way

NBN On The Way

Infrastructure for the National Broadband Network will begin to appear in the South Burnett soon after the South Burnett Regional Council approved three NBN sites at its monthly meeting on Wednesday.

Roadworks Finished … At Last!

Roadworks Finished … At Last!

South Burnett residents have something celebrate with the completion of roadworks on the Blackbutt Range.