Have Your Say On Waste Upgrade
Toowoomba Regional Council is urging Yarraman residents to have a say about a concept design for an upgraded waste management facility for the town.
$2.1m Plan Added To CBD Upgrade
The possibility of an extra $2.1 million being spent on Kingaroy’s CBD transformation project – taking the total cost to $13.6 million – has alarmed some South Burnett councillors.
Leo Bishop: 1930-2020
Former Kingaroy Shire Council Deputy Mayor – and Murilla Shire Chairman – Leo Bishop died on October 30 after a long illness.
Councillors Discuss Pool Upgrades
South Burnett Regional Council is considering adding a disability changeroom to the South Burnett Aquatic Centre in Nanango.
Council Grants Announced
South Burnett Regional Council has announced the recipients of its latest round of Community Grants.
Who Wants To Run Ringsfield?
South Burnett Regional Council is again urging community groups and organisations to consider taking over the management of the historic Ringsfield House in Nanango.
Councils Lobbied Over Blackspots
South Burnett Regional Council met with Bunya Mountains community stakeholders on November 5 to discuss mobile communication shortfalls in the area.
Historic Day As Murgon Hoists Flag
An historic moment occurred in Murgon on Thursday morning when the Aboriginal flag was hoisted for the first time in a small park near the Murgon RSL Club.
TRC Library Restrictions Ease
Toowoomba Regional Council’s libraries will move to the next stage of their re-opening from Monday (November 16).
Council To Hold Special Meeting
South Burnett Regional Council has scheduled a Special Council Meeting to be held next Wednesday, November 18.
Keep Clear Of Injured Flying Foxes
Gympie Regional Council has reminded residents not to touch injured or dead flying foxes.
Tourism Officer ‘Within Weeks’
The South Burnett’s local tourism association, Visit South Burnett, hopes to appoint a Tourism Development Officer within weeks.
TRC Funds Business Courses
Small and medium business owners and managers in Yarraman and Cooyar have been invited to take advantage of subsidised training courses starting in December designed to improve business skills and digital marketing expertise.
Shops Available For Lease Soon
Retailers who would like to set up shop in Murgon will have extra options to choose from soon when the South Burnett Regional Council puts three vacant shops at 62-70 Lamb Street up for lease.
Work Starts On Bunyas Footpath
South Burnett Regional Council has started work on a new footpath at the Bunya Mountains which will improve safety for local residents and visitors.
Council Sues Over Water Plant
South Burnett Regional Council has launched a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the company which built the Gordonbrook Water Treatment Plant.
‘Dark Fibre’ Plan For CBD
Kingaroy’s transformation project – which began recently – could herald a new era of high-speed internet connectivity for the town’s CBD if an exciting project being explored by the SBRC comes to fruition.
SBRC To Join New Alliance
South Burnett Regional Council will be part of a new economic development body made up neighbouring councils, Mayor Brett Otto announced at the KCCI breakfast on Thursday morning.
Prompt Action Fixes Storm Issues
Electrical equipment at the Gordonbrook Water Treatment Plant was knocked out of action when the plant was struck by lightning during last Saturday’s thunderstorm.
Work To Start Soon On Park
Work to build an all-abilities playground at Butter Factory Park in Nanango will begin in December.
