About 300 people packed into the Blackbutt Community Hall on Tuesday evening to tell South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann something he probably already knew … the $200 compulsory road levy on annual rates is not popular.
A charity group which has been helping needy families in the Blackbutt and Benarkin areas needs a hand in the lead-up to Christmas.
A public meeting will be held at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall on October 15 to allow South Burnett ratepayers to quiz council on rates, charges and the $200 roads levy.
Blackbutt Bakery has secured a perfect 10 out of 10 result at the “Official Great Aussie Pie Competition” in Sydney last week.
Entries in the South Burnett’s biggest photography show – the Cliff Krebbs Memorial South Burnett Interclub Competition – will close this Friday, September 13.
The weather was bloomin’ lovely this year which lured a record number of visitors to the annual “Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt” spring festival at the weekend.
Toowoomba gardening guru Brian Sams will be a special guest presenter at this weekend’s Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt
A petition by Blackbutt residents opposed to a South Burnett Regional Council plan to upgrade a 30-year-old toilet block in Les Muller Park will have no effect.
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.
The Blackbutt Car Enthusiasts’ Club will be giving away eight free driving lessons at their display at this year’s Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt Festival.
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.
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.
Blackbutt Singers and the Blackbutt Benarkin Lions Club have donated $2000 to the Mayor’s Red Earth South Burnett Flood Appeal.
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.
Blackbutt’s medical centre complex on the corner of Pine and Coulson streets has been officially opened
Three dogs who attacked a toddler and his mother in Blackbutt at the weekend have been put down.
A toddler is in a stable condition after surgery following a dog attack in Blackbutt
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.
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
Developers who want to build new sub-divisions in the South Burnett will have to build proper infrastructure before they can begin erecting houses.
