The comfortable attire of South Burnett councillors at this week’s Council meeting had nothing to do with their relaxed country ways … it was actually part of a worldwide campaign against sexual violence in the community.
The Nanango Tourism and Development Association invited the four candidates who will be contesting the upcoming Division 1 South Burnett Regional Council by-election to speak at a forum held in Nanango on Thursday night.
Cherbourg Council hosted visitors from the Australian Army on Thursday to discuss possible career pathways into the Australian Defence Force for local young people.
South Burnett Regional Council has launched an “advocacy plan” to help it push its case with Federal and State MPs.
BlazeAid’s Murgon camp has received another boost in funds from a flood recovery fundraising breakfast.
Yarraman residents are being asked to consider a new location for the town’s War Memorial Cenotaph.
South Burnett Regional Council has reminded landholders that the use of 1080 meat baits must comply with Queensland Health standards.
Toowoomba Regional Council has again urged the State Government to review how it allocates funding it receives through the Financial Assistance Grant program.
The fourth candidate who hopes to make a mark on the South Burnett Regional Council after the Division 1 by-election is Tony Edwards.
South Burnett Regional Council will give $57,600 to 28 community groups in the latest round of its twice-yearly Community Grants and RADF programs.
South Burnett Regional Council has warned residents that its waste management facilities will be closed on two upcoming public holidays.
Sunday’s horrific crash on Barkers Creek Flat is not only a tragedy for the families involved – and emergency services workers – but has also created a headache for South Burnett Regional Council.
Nanango Stags president Rebecca Jackson is the third candidate to announce she will be standing at upcoming South Burnett Regional Council Division 1 by-election.
Rebecca Jackson has secured the Number 1 spot on the ballot paper for the Division 1 South Burnett Regional Council by-election.
Toowoomba Regional Council has approved a development application to build a new service station in Yarraman.
A free financial counselling service is available to South Burnett residents who may have problems meeting their bills or paying their rates.
Emergency repairs are being undertaken now on South Burnett roads damaged in the recent floods, with higher-standard repairs to come after Federal funding is secured.
The Federal Government will invest $400,000 in Cherbourg in a bid to help young people improve their mental health and reduce the risk of self-harm.
South Burnett Regional Council staff members swapped their desks for fundraising at a special breakfast in Kingaroy on Thursday morning to help BlazeAid.
South Burnett councillors are again exploring the idea of introducing kerbside recycling in the region.
