Jason Pulls Out Of Division 4 Race
A candidate for Division 4 at the upcoming Council elections has decided to withdraw his nomination
Winners Announced On Friday
The winners of the huge Hancock Prospecting South Burnett Christmas Lights competition will be announced on Friday!
Heartfelt Pleas At Christmas Lunch
The second annual Mayor’s Charity Christmas Lunch had a bit of everything for the large crowd … good food, humour, Christmas carols, an appeal to the heart by a young boy, and a serious message from the Mayor.
Council Partners With
CTC In Win For Wondai
Three empty and semi-derelict shops in Wondai have enjoyed a $150,000 makeover and put back into use
Surprises At South Burnett Libraries
Visitors to South Burnett libraries have enjoyed a festive bonus recently with surprise visits by a group of keen carollers.
Taylors Road Subdivision
Gets Another Four Years
The South Burnett Regional Council has agreed to extend an approval for a 168 lot residential subdivision at Taylors Road in Kingaroy for a further four years.
Memerambi Estate Contract Awarded
The South Burnett Regional Council has accepted a $1.46 million tender for the construction of Memerambi Estate’s missing roads and drainage infrastructure.
Golf Day Raises $13,000
On the day organisers knew they had raised at least $5000 … but the final total for Mayor Wayne Kratzmann’s Charity Golf Day was actually a lot more, with a massive $13,000 in the kitty.
Flood Data May Lead To Zoning Changes
New information about flood risks may lead to some land zoning changes in the South Burnett.
Water Upgrade Almost Complete
Kingaroy residents connected to the Gordonbrook water supply may face water restrictions in late January
Rain Delays Two New Bridges
Recent rain has delayed the South Burnett Regional Council’s bridge replacement program.
Bumper Prices At Coolabunia Sales
Yarding numbers and prices have been well up at the Coolabunia Saleyards over the past four weeks
Rail Trail ‘Progressing Well’
There may not appear to be much activity on the Kingaroy-Kilkivan Rail Trail at the moment but the project is progressing to plan and local businesses are already benefitting from it, South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann told Wednesday’s Council meeting.
Drainage Problems Spark Debate
Water overflows from Kingaroy’s Summit View Estate and drainage problems on Tessmann’s Road North sparked debate at Wednesday’s South Burnett Regional Council meeting.
Family Launches Video Campaign
The recent approval of operational works on Stage 5 of the Summit View Estate in Kingaroy has sparked a renewed campaign by local residents frustrated by years of stormwater run-off problems linked to previous stages of the development.
David To Run For Division 2
Blackbutt resident – and professional engineer – David Kinson has put himself forward as candidate for Division 2
Pool Upgrade Gives Murgon
Man A New Lease On Life
The recently upgraded Murgon Jubilee Swimming Pool has given Peter Law a new lease on life.
Are You Enrolled To Vote?
There’s been a flurry of announcements recently about candidates standing for Council, so most readers would probably have guessed there is an election coming up!
Debbie To Run For Division 3
Kingaroy businesswoman Debbie Dennien says she’s been thinking about running for Council for awhile
Champion Backs Winning Cause
Olympic swimmer Duncan Armstrong said he simply couldn’t refuse the request to be a guest at the Mayor’s Golf Day on Friday when he heard where the money went.
