$1.8m Fire Station For Kilkivan
Kilkivan’s old fire station will be replaced over the next two years with a new $1.8 million facility.
Gympie Electorate ‘Swindled’
Member for Gympie Tony Perrett says his electorate has not received one new funding project in the State Budget.
WAgs To Gather At Kilkivan
The next South Burnett WAgS Day, for Women in Agriculture, will be held in Kilkivan on Saturday, June 10.
Grant For Flagpole
Kilkivan RSL Sub-Branch has received a $1003 grant from the Federal Government as part of the “Saluting Their Service” program.
Kilkivan Great Horse Ride Postponed
The Kilkivan Great Horse Ride planned for April 1 has been postponed to September 30 this year because of the current high fire danger along the ride’s trails.
Fire In Substation
A fire that broke out at an Ergon Energy substation in Kilkivan on Thursday afternoon is still burning, but has not affected the electricity supply to nearby residents.
Gympie Residents To Pay More
Gympie Regional Council ratepayers who pay their rates promptly to secure the 10 per cent discount will face a 2.1 per cent rate rise this year, or a 5.1 per cent rate rise if they don’t.
$168,000 To Help Volunteers
South Burnett not-for-profit groups will receive a total of $168,840 in the latest round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants Program.
O’Brien Wins Wide Bay Preselection
Kilkivan police officer-in-charge – and LNP Vice-President – Llew O’Brien has won pre-selection for the Federal seat of Wide Bay.
Kilkivan Prepares For Great Weekend
The annual Kilkivan Great Horse Ride is on again this weekend, with three new trails for riders
Vic Rider Wins Kilkivan Rounds
Victorian rider Daniel Sanders has won Rounds 1 and 2 of the Australian Off-Road Championship raced at Kilkivan on the weekend.
Neil To Take On Off-Road Champs
Murgon rider Neil Collard will be competing in Rounds 1 and 2 of the annual Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) at Kilkivan this weekend.
Gympie Ballot Draw
Gympie Regional Council voters will have three choices for Mayor – including incumbent Mayor Mick Curran – and a field of 27 candidates for the eight Councillor spots available
GRC Delegation Inspects Trail
A delegation from Gympie Regional Council inspected parts of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail last week
Witnesses Sought
Police are appealing for witnesses to an alleged dangerous driving incident that occurred in Kilkivan between 8:30am and 9:15am on Monday (January 11).
Free Native Trees Available
Goomeri and Kilkivan organisations have been invited to take advantage of Gympie Regional Council’s free native plant tubestock program.
Fatal Crash On Highway
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash which occurred near Kilkivan early on Sunday morning
Mayor Asks For Fines To Be Waived
Gympie Mayor Mick Curran has asked Local Government Minister Jackie Trad to waive fines which will be levied on 2082 Gympie Regional Council residents who failed to vote in the February Mayoral by-election.
Funding Split Up Agreed For Rail Trail
The South Burnett Regional Council and the Gympie Regional Council have come to an agreement on how to split up the $2 million State Government grant to develop the Kingaroy-Kilkivan Rail Trail.
Locals Ready For Meaty Competition
Three of the South Burnett’s leading butchers are beefing up for a battle of bangers and burgers
