More Wind Farm Info Sessions
Renewable Energy Systems – the company behind the development of Stanwell’s Tarong West Wind Farm at Ironpot – has scheduled two more community information sessions for local residents.
Fun Days In Kumbia, Proston
The young – and young at heart – will enjoy some action-packed fun and creative activities in Kumbia and Proston in April.
Women Unite For Equity
South Burnett women have marked International Women’s Day with functions around the region over the past few days.
Highway Crash Causes Delays
QAS paramedics assessed one person at the scene after a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway on Wednesday afternoon.
Santa Drops Into Kumbia
Santa chose a golf buggy to make his annual visit to the Kumbia Christmas Carnival on Saturday.
CBD Upgrade To End In March
A shortage of concreters and a long community consultation program that ran until the end of September has pushed the completion of Kumbia’s CBD upgrade back by three months.
Countdown To Kumbia
Both Flemington in Melbourne and the Flemington of the Bush stage their annual Cups on the first day of November.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
UPDATE: Kumbia Race Club has cancelled its live races due to the weather but the bar will still be open at the track.
Kumbia Celebrates Its Heritage
Kumbia residents celebrated history, agriculture, community – and Father’s Day – at the inaugural Kumbia Country Festival on Sunday.
Cameras Aim To Keep Farms Safe
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has presented Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch with a $500 cheque to support local crimefighting.
Kumbia To Seek Grant For CCTV
Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch will apply to the Coopers Gap Wind Farm Community Fund for a grant to install two CCTV systems in the town.
Police Investigate Kumbia Crash
Two 18-year-old Nanango men were assessed at Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash at Kumbia in the early hours of Saturday morning.
‘Birds’ Raise Thousands For Cancer
Josie’s Biggest Morning Tea, held in Kumbia last week, has raised thousands of dollars for the fight against cancer.
Green Light For Jubilee Trees
The South Burnett is going to look a bit greener thanks to a Federal Government program to “plant trees for the Queen’s Jubilee”.
Diners Celebrate First Birthday
Kumbia Hall Committee’s quarterly “Cheap As Chips” dinner nights are proving to be a winner for both the Hall Committee and the community.
Rains Came, Crowds Remained
Wet weather and a chilly morning could not deter South Burnett residents turning out in force at Anzac Day commemorations across the region on Monday.
Kindy Dinner Celebrates Women
One of the South Burnett’s oldest community kindergartens marked its 53rd year of operations recently with a dinner to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Drone Mystery In Kumbia
Kumbia Police are investigating a report of two drones with spotlights attached being flown over properties near Benair Road and Reedy Creek Road.
Grants For Local Communities
Three South Burnett projects will share $22,000 in Federal Government funding under Round 7 of the Stronger Communities Program.
Hay Truck Rolls
A truck driver was transported to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries after his B-double rolled on the Bunya Highway on Sunday night.
