Help Offered To Farmers

Help Offered To Farmers

South Burnett and Gympie farmers affected by the recent flash floods have been invited to attend meetings which could assist them.

Stranded Driver Rescued

Stranded Driver Rescued

Rescuers have safely retrieved a man in his early 30s who was stranded on the roof of his flooded vehicle at Booubyjan for at least four hours on Monday morning.

Man Hurt In Crash

Man Hurt In Crash

A man aged in his 40s suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash at Booubyjan on Monday morning.

Two Hurt In Crashes

Two Hurt In Crashes

A medical episode is believed to have led to a single-vehicle crash in Wondai on Friday morning.

Small Halls To Host Big Nights

Small Halls To Host Big Nights

The Festival Of Small Halls – a unique program which brings touring musicians to smaller communities – is visiting the local region as part of its Spring tour of Queensland.

Radio Boost For Emergency Crews

Radio Boost For Emergency Crews

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says persistence has paid off with essential communications technology to be improved for emergency services in the Booubyjan area.

Women Killed In Crash

Women Killed In Crash

The Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash which occurred at Booubyjan on Saturday.

Renewed Push For Flood Alerts

Renewed Push For Flood Alerts

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has repeated a plea to have flood warning gauges installed along the flood-prone Boonara-Nangur Creek system.

Rachael Wins Resilience Award

Rachael Wins Resilience Award

Tansey resident Rachael Lehmann has been presented with the inaugural Australia Day “Resilience Award” from Gympie Regional Council for her work during the region’s flood recovery efforts last year.

Collision At Booubyjan

Collision At Booubyjan

A man was taken by ambulance to Gayndah Hospital in a stable condition after two vehicles collided on the Burnett Highway at Booubyjan on Wednesday morning.

Police Target Speeding Drivers

Police Target Speeding Drivers

Police from Goomeri and the Gympie Patrol Group have been catching dozens of motorists speeding in the 100km/h zones on the Burnett and Wide Bay highways.

Man Airlifted After Dozer Crash

Man Airlifted After Dozer Crash

A rescue helicopter has transported a man to hospital in a serious condition after a bulldozer rolled down an embankment at Booubyjan on Wednesday morning.

MPs Urged To Improve Phone Links

MPs Urged To Improve Phone Links

Residents from areas around Booubyjan, Tansey, Goomeri, Kilkivan and Woolooga turned up in force at a special meeting on Saturday to spell out the communications hurdles they had to overcome during the recent flood emergency.