Container Refund Scheme Begins

Container Refund Scheme Begins

The State Government’s new container recycling deposit scheme officially began on Thursday so South Burnett residents can now redeem eligible containers for 10c in Kingaroy, Cherbourg and Kilkivan.

Tornado Warning

Tornado Warning

At 3:27pm on Thursday, the Bureau of Meteorology issued a TORNADO WARNING for north-west of Kilkivan:

Truckie Trapped In Overturned Rig

Truckie Trapped In Overturned Rig

A 48-year-old man has been flown to hospital after being trapped for about two hours in the cabin of his over-turned semi-trailer on Sunday night on Kilkivan-Tansey Road.

Nursing Trial ‘A Good Start’

Nursing Trial ‘A Good Start’

Opposition Leader and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says the announcement on Thursday of a three-month Nurse Navigator trial for Kilkivan and Goomeri was a good start.

Three-Wheel Commodore Stolen

Three-Wheel Commodore Stolen

Gympie Police are asking residents to keep a lookout for a 1996 black Holden Commodore SS sedan stolen at some time between May 6 to 20.

Communities Petition For Health Nurse

Communities Petition For Health Nurse

Opposition Leader and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is pressing for the appointment of a Community Health Nurse for Kilkivan and Goomeri, but says the State Government isn’t listening.

Driver Trapped In Crash

Driver Trapped In Crash

A driver was trapped in the cabin of his vehicle for about half an hour after his truck clipped the end of the crash barrier on Bells Bridge on Tuesday afternoon.

MP Meets The People

MP Meets The People

Opposition Leader and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington will be visiting Murgon, Goomeri and Kilkivan on Thursday (February 8) and she is encouraging local residents to come along and have a chat.

MP To Meet With Residents

MP To Meet With Residents

Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien will be bringing his mobile office to the South Burnett at the end of the month for another round of interviews with local residents.

Extra Funding For Men’s Shed

Extra Funding For Men’s Shed

Kilkivan will soon get a Men’s Shed after the project received a $16,362 grant through round three of the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme, Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien announced on Tuesday.