Council Tenders For Fuel Cell
South Burnett Regional Council is seeking tenders for the lease of land at Durong for development as an unmanned fuel outlet.
Council Meeting Brought Forward
South Burnett Regional Council has re-scheduled its October Council meeting.
Councils Seek Oz Day Nominations
Local councils have put out calls for nominations – or self-nominations – for their 2021 Australia Day awards.
Engine To Power Up Again
The historic Butter Factory engine will be fired up at the South Burnett Energy Centre in Nanango on Saturday morning … the first time it has been run since June last year.
Council Seeks Cat, Dog Feedback
South Burnett Regional Council is seeking feedback on a draft code of practice for the Keeping and Breeding of Dogs and Cats.
$600,000 Car Park Reopens
The South Burnett Regional Council’s multi-month upgrade of the Alford Street car park in Kingaroy has been completed and the car park has been reopened.
Cloyna Piggery To Triple In Size
South Burnett Regional Council has given approval to a Cloyna piggery to more than triple its size over the next eight years.
$30,000 Funding To Repair Bridge
South Burnett Regional Council will receive half the cost of an estimated $60,000 upgrade of the Kelvyn T. Peters Bridge at Inverlaw from the Federal Government.
Sneak Peek At Playground Plans
A heart-breaking plea from a South Burnett mother about the need for a safe playground for children with disabilities will reach a happy conclusion soon.
Career Opportunities At WDRC
Western Downs Regional Council is on the lookout for 20 enthusiastic individuals to kickstart their careers next year with a traineeship or apprenticeship.
Proston Pool To Reopen
South Burnett Regional Council has advised the Proston Swimming Pool will reopen on Monday.
Council Targets Pest Animals
South Burnett landholders interested in setting up pest animal working groups have been invited to attend information sessions organised by the South Burnett Regional Council.
TRC Calls For Nominations
Toowoomba Regional Council is calling for nominations to fill positions on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Committee (ATSIAC).
Councils ‘Must Be Sustainable’
Cr Gavin Jones has defended the South Burnett Regional Council’s original decision to increase standpipe water prices by 150 per cent.
Proston Pool Closed
Proston Swimming Pool – which only reopened at the weekend – has closed again.
Council To Call Ringsfield Tenders
South Burnett Regional Council will call for tenders from community groups interested in operating Nanango’s historic Ringsfield House as a museum and/or tourism destination.
Pools Reopen After Winter
South Burnett swimming pools that were closed over winter will be re-opening on Saturday, just in time for school holiday fun.
TRC Cuts Wivenhoe Costs
Toowoomba Regional Council will save about $71,000 a month after negotiating a new contract linked to its use of water from Wivenhoe Dam.
Standpipe Prices Trimmed … For Now
South Burnett Regional Council will reduce its standpipe water prices from $10 to $6 per kilolitre for potable water – and $5 per kilolitre for non-potable water – until December 31.
Funding For Emergency Power
Cherbourg Council is one of 17 councils across Queensland that will receive State Government funding to help “disaster-proof” the community.
