Which Way Now For Memerambi?
The controversial Memerambi housing estate is at a crossroads with the news that developer Summit View Meritor Pty Ltd has been placed in liquidation.
By-Election Goes To Recount
The South Burnett Regional Council’s by-election for Division 6 has turned into a cliff-hanger.
Pound Street Intersection To Close For Roadworks
The Pound Street and Avoca Street intersection in Kingaroy will be closed for about three weeks
$84,000 Repairs To Goomeri Pool
Goomeri pool will re-open for summer this week after an $84,000 renovation in the wake of the Australia Day floods.
Final Counting Tonight
Final counting in the Division 6 by-election for the South Burnett Regional Council will be conducted this evening.
Margin Closing In Ballot
It looks the Division 6 by-election in the South Burnett Regional Council could go down to the wire, with the margin closing slightly between Don Pinwill and Ros Heit.
Council Plans Burn-Offs
The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that prescribed burns will be undertaken on Council Reserves across the South Burnett over the next three months.
Sewers To Get A Makeover
The South Burnett Regional Council has begun a program to reline more than 5km of sewers throughout the region to help ensure the long-term sustainability and efficiency of its wastewater infrastructure.
Pest Advisory Committee Seeks Members
The South Burnett Regional Council has established a Pest Advisory Committee to work with Council and community groups after an approach by local residents.
Council Approves Belvedere Split
South Burnett Regional Council has unanimously supported a reconfiguration of land near Kumbia which will allow two businesses to continue to operate.
Developers’ Fees To Rise
Developers look set to pay increased infrastructure charges as the South Burnett Regional Council begins a five-year process on November 1 to make charges consistent across the region.
Why Must People Die Before It’s A Black Spot?
South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann has questioned why safer roads have to be paid for with deaths
Council Excited About ‘South
Burnett And Cherbourg On Show’
The South Burnett will be the place to be over the Labour Day weekend in October with more than 40 events planned throughout the region as part of “South Burnett and Cherbourg on Show”.
Work Starts On Street Art
Artist Mr Willie Nelson has started work to refresh the street murals in Nanango.
Proston Park Renamed
Proston Park in Rodney Street, Proston will be renamed “Railway Park” at the request of the local community.
Former Councillor To Head Grants Body
Former South Burnett Division 6 Cr Cheryl Dalton will be taking up a new role in public life shortly.
Developer Snaps Up Sunnyvale Estate
A developer who has purchased Kingaroy’s troubled Sunnyvale Estate housing project says he is “absolutely confident” in the future economic strength of the area.
TRC Gives Grants To Community Groups
Community groups in Yarraman and Cooyar have gained assistance under the latest round of community grants announced by Toowoomba Regional Council.
Pinwill Still In Lead
Although his margin has dropped slightly, Tingoora candidate Don Pinwill is still leading the tally for Division 6 of the South Burnett Regional Council.
Pinwill Leading Ballot
At the close of counting this evening of ballot papers for Division 6 of the South Burnett Regional Council, candidate Don Pinwill, from Tingoora, is leading with 519 votes.
