Webcke Guest At Golf Day

Webcke Guest At Golf Day

Teams have been invited to nominate for the Mayor’s Charity Golf Day – and get the chance to meet former Kangaroo, Maroon and Bronco rugby league player Shane Webcke.

Mayor Elected To LGAQ

Mayor Elected To LGAQ

South Burnett mayor Wayne Kratzmann has been elected to fill a vacant spot on the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) Policy Executive.

Pioneer Brothers Earn A Place

Pioneer Brothers Earn A Place

Descendants of South Burnett pioneers William, Thomas and Michael Carew gathered in Kingaroy on Saturday morning to mark the official unveiling of a new park name to remember the brothers.

Novelist To Visit Library

Novelist To Visit Library

It’s going to be busy at Kingaroy Library over the next few weeks.

Council Calls For Award Nominations

Council Calls For Award Nominations

The South Burnett Regional Council is calling for nominations the region’s annual Australia Day Awards.

S-BRAG Plans Nanango Branch

S-BRAG Plans Nanango Branch

The South Burnett Residents Action Group Inc (S-BRAG) will be holding a public meeting in Nanango tonight to form a local sub-branch of the association.

Road Resurfacing
Program To Begin

The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that it will be conducting its annual road resurfacing program throughout the region during the next few months.

Time Running Out For Toowoomba Awards

Time Running Out For Toowoomba Awards

Toowoomba councillor Anne Glasheen is urging Yarraman and Cooyar residents to nominate outstanding residents for the 2015 Australia Day Awards.

Councils Get Road Funding – At Last

Councils Get Road Funding – At Last

Local councils should start breathing a little easier with the release today of the funding amounts they will receive from the Federal Government’s Roads To Recovery program.

Americans Enjoy A Taste Of Aussie Life

Americans Enjoy A Taste Of Aussie Life

A group of young US politicians wound up a four-day visit to the South Burnett with a barbecue at the Tessmann family’s property “Hillside” at Coolabunia on Friday night.

RADF Grants Announced

RADF Grants Announced

The successful applicants for the latest round of Regional Arts Development Fund grants were announced today by South Burnett Regional Council.

Business Awards Finalists Named

Business Awards Finalists Named

The finalists for the South Burnett Business Excellence Awards have been announced by the SBRC

Work To Begin On Wastewater Plant

Work To Begin On Wastewater Plant

The South Burnett Regional Council has given the formal go-ahead for construction of Kingaroy’s new Wastewater Treatment Plant

Helping Hand For Community Groups

Helping Hand For Community Groups

Representatives from more than 60 community groups walked away smiling from Kingaroy Town Hall on Wednesday night

Mayor Calls For End To Black Spots

Mayor Calls For End To Black Spots

South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann has called on telecommunications companies to step up to the plate and put an end to the region’s mobile phone black spots.

Union Fears ‘Slash And Burn’
Approach To Council Awards

The Services Union says Queensland’s 30,000 council workers are waiting nervously to find out if they will soon go home soon with less money in their pay packets.

Gympie Mayor Takes Leave

Gympie Mayor Takes Leave

Gympie mayor Ron Dyne has been granted a leave of absence from Council as he continues his treatment for cancer.