Council Extends Tip Hours
South Burnett Regional Council has advised that the Wondai and Murgon Transfer Stations will be open this weekend to assist residents dispose of the waste caused by the floods.
Emergency Water Restrictions Cancelled
Council crews have successfully restored the majority of the water supply networks across the South Burnett Region.
Mystery Egg Will Hatch Tomorrow
A mysterious egg discovered at Meandu Mine last October will finally unveil its secrets at tomorrow’s Nanango Markets.
Food On Its Way To
250 Stranded Tourists
A chartered helicopter has delivered three loads of food today to assist 250 people stranded at Manar Park
Latest Flood Updates
Latest updates from Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and the South Burnett Disaster Management Committee.
Latest Flood Updates
Latest updates from Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and the South Burnett Disaster Management Committee
Local Road Updates
Our latest round-up of local road closures
Preferred Supplier Meetings Postponed
The South Burnett Regional Council has postponed a series of four Preferred Supplier Meetings planned for Blackbutt, Nanango, Kingaroy and Wondai.
Water, Water Everywhere …
Ironically water – or the lack of it – is one of the major concerns now for the South Burnett Regional Council in the wake of the weekend flooding.
Floods Leave Huge Damage Bill
As the rain eases, the South Burnett is facing a massive repair bill. Mayor Wayne Kratzmann says initial reports indicate damage is worse than the 2011 floods
All South Burnett Tips
Closed Due To Floods
The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that all landfills / waste facilities throughout the region are closed until further notice due to flooding.
Emergency Water Restrictions
Flood damage to infrastructure has forced the South Burnett Regional Council to extend Emergency Water Restrictions across the region, effective immediately.
MP Praises SES and Council Team
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and his council team have done “an amazing job” handling the flood crisis.
Disaster Committee Update
Although the rain has been easing, the road situation is still extremely dangerous in the South Burnett and residents have been urged to stay at home and off the streets
Handy Flood Links
South Burnett Disaster Management Centre: (07) 4189-9104
Gordonbrook Dam Emergency Plan Activated
The South Burnett Regional Council has activated the Emergency Action Plan for Gordonbrook Dam.
South Burnett Road Closures
The heavy rain overnight has led to most major roads in the South Burnett region being closed and towns isolated
Murgon, Wondai Tips
Closed Due To Floods
The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that the Murgon and Wondai tips are closed until further notice due to flooding.
Les Is Our 2013 Citizen Of The Year
Nanango show society president Les Schloss was named the 2013 South Burnett Citizen of the Year at the council’s Australia Day Awards ceremony held in Blackbutt this evening.
Get Active In Wondai Pool
South Burnett Regional Council in partnership with Wondai Swimming Pool will be conducting an Adult Water Fitness and Water Confidence Program during Term 1 of the school year.
