Burst Water Main Causes Chaos
A burst water main in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning emptied the Fisher Street reservoir
South Burnett Ballot Draw
The official ballot draw for the South Burnett Regional Council election – which determines the order in which candidates’ names will appear on ballot papers – has been released
Cr Kathy Duff Returned Unopposed
Division 5 Cr Kathy Duff will be returned unopposed after Council election nominations closed on Tuesday
Roads ‘Are Killing People’
Lack of spending by the State and Federal governments on main roads in Queensland is killing people, South Burnett mayor Wayne Kratzmann told the February Council meeting.
Sandy To Run For Division 1
Nanango businesswoman Sandy Towell has joined the three other candidates who will be contesting Division 1
Consultant Inspects Hospital Building
Community hospital consultant Leith MacMillan met with local doctors in Kingaroy at the weekend
Candidates Urged To
Run Honest Campaigns
The Crime and Corruption Commission and the Local Government Association of Queensland have teamed up to urge candidates at the 2016 Local Government elections to run honest campaigns.
Would-Be Mayors Go Head-To-Head
South Burnett residents had their first chance to size up the candidates running for Mayor on Monday night at the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s special Mayoral Forum.
Council Poll Comes With Referendum
A campaign to convince us to allow the State’s politicians to sit an extra year starts this week
ECQ Posts Notice Of Election
As expected, the Electoral Commission of Queensland posted the official Notice of Election for the March 19 Council poll on its website on Saturday.
Thank You Percy For Everything!
Former Wondai mayor Percy Iszlaub AM, isn’t one to blow his own horn … tuba maybe, but then only when he’s playing with the Wondai Town & District Band.
Toowoomba Grants Open
Applications for Toowoomba Regional Council’s latest round of community support grants opened on February 1
$800,000 Project To Fix Culvert
South Burnett Regional Council has gained $340,000 State Government funding to put towards replacing the dangerous Alford Street culvert in Kingaroy.
Fifth Candidate Wants To Be Mayor
A fifth candidate has entered the ring in the fight for the top job at the SB Council
Round 8 Funding Opens
South Burnett Regional Council is encouraging community organisations to apply to the Mayor’s Community Benefit Fund
No Immediate Risk Of Zika
South Burnett residents are not at risk of contracting the mosquito-borne Zika virus unless they have immediate plans to travel to countries where the disease is common.
Mayor Sees Red Over Rare Plants
Rare trees which are delaying roadworks have South Burnett mayor Wayne Kratzmann seeing red
S-BRAG Versus SBRAG
When is S-BRAG not SBRAG? When it’s the South Burnett Residents Action Group, it seems.
Car Park Trees ‘To Be Replaced’
The removal of trees in Kingaroy’s Glendon Street car park has met with a “mixed reaction”
Rail Trail User Backs Bitumen
Rail Trail advocate Paul Heymans has backed the SBRC’s plan to bitumen the Kingaroy-Murgon trail
