Meeting Adopts Community Plan

Meeting Adopts Community Plan

A community plan for Yarraman adopted at a public meeting on Tuesday night will be presented to Toowoomba Regional Council before the end of the month.

Council To Run Credit Union Agency

Council To Run Credit Union Agency

The ECU Australia credit union branch operating in the Council office at Blackbutt will stay open, with Council staff taking over the operations as an agency.

Helene Appointed To HAC

Helene Appointed To HAC

Yarraman Historical Society president Helene Johnson has been appointed to the Toowoomba Regional Council’s Heritage Advisory Committee.

Preference Votes To
Determine New Mayor

Preference Votes To<BR> Determine New Mayor

The result of the Gympie Regional Council by-election for Mayor is still too close to call

Rural Women Invited
To Apply For Bursaries

Rural Women Invited<br> To Apply For Bursaries

South Burnett rural women have been invited to look over the criteria for a string of bursaries being offered by the National Council of Women in Queensland.

Toowoomba Grants Close Soon

Toowoomba Grants Close Soon

Applications for Toowoomba Regional Council’s next round of community grants will close on March 1.

Two Bids To Build Supermarket

Two Bids To Build Supermarket

Two expressions of interest have been submitted to council over the proposed Blackbutt supermarket

Goodbye To Farewell Signs

Goodbye To Farewell Signs

New South Burnett signs which will be erected around the region within the next two months will no longer bid hello and farewell to visitors travelling along the D’Aguilar Highway between Blackbutt, Yarraman and Nanango.

Mayoral Vote Too Close To Call

Mayoral Vote Too Close To Call

The by-election for a new Mayor for the Gympie Regional Council is turning into a cliff-hanger with current Gympie councillors Ian Petersen and Mick Curran battling for the top spot.

Thumbs Down To Bridge Option

Thumbs Down To Bridge Option

An alternative solution to the problem of the closure of Campbells Road Bridge at Silverleaf received a thumbs down from local residents during a discussion with South Burnett councillors on-site this week.

Mayor Wants Clarity Over Funding

Mayor Wants Clarity Over Funding

Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has expressed the hope that funding programs such as Royalties For Regions continue, no matter what party eventually wins power in Queensland.

New Look For Wondai Kindy

New Look For Wondai Kindy

Parents, children, friends and Councillors gathered at the Wondai Kindergarten on Thursday afternoon to officially open the Kindy’s new renovations.

TRC Seeks Input On Access Issues

TRC Seeks Input On Access Issues

Toowoomba Regional Council is seeking nominations to fill 12 positions on its Regional Access and Disability Advisory committee.

Yarraman Plans A Better Future

Yarraman Plans A Better Future

A public meeting held at the Yarraman Memorial Hall on Tuesday night was told it seemed ironic that a town which had built itself on the timber industry had almost no trees lining its streets.

Bus Stop On The Move

Bus Stop On The Move

Nanango’s Henry Street bus stop will shift to a new spot from tomorrow (February 5).

Councillor Pushes For More Irrigation

Councillor Pushes For More Irrigation

Cr Keith Campbell wants to see the Hope Dairies project create more irrigated farming areas in the region

LGAQ Warns Against Hung Parliament

LGAQ Warns Against Hung Parliament

The Local Government Association of Queensland has warned voters against electing a hung Parliament at Saturday’s State election.