Christmas In The South Burnett
South Burnett families have been busily celebrating the festive season – and keeping Santa on the move – at Christmas carnivals throughout the region.
LNP Promises To Build Weir
The much-discussed Barlil Weir will be built on Barambah Creek to help local irrigators … if the LNP wins power at the October 26 election.
Community To Discuss Church
A community meeting to discuss the future of the Mondure Anglican Church will be held at Mondure Hall on Thursday (October 3).
Council Declines Church Offer
South Burnett Regional Council has declined an offer from the Anglican Church to take over ownership of St Faith’s Church and its cemetery in Mondure.
Council To Consult On Church
A proposal for the SBRC to take over ownership of St Faith’s Anglican Church in Mondure will lay on the table until the local community’s views are known.
Funding For Three Groups
Three South Burnett organisations have received funding under Round 8 of the Stronger Communities Program.
More Church Closures Planned
The Anglican Church will hold three public meetings in September and October to gather community feedback on proposed church closures.
Recovery Night At Mondure
South Burnett community members affected by the January or March floods have been invited to attend an information session next week.
Grants Hope To Fix Hall Shortfall
SBRC has agreed to contribute up to $225,000 – half the cost – to carry out urgent repairs to Mondure Hall.
Man Airlifted After Trench Collapse
A man has been airlifted to hospital with suspected back and pelvic injuries after a trench collapsed at Mondure on Wednesday afternoon.
Three Grants To Ease Tough Times
Three South Burnett organisations will be smiling after the announcement of the latest round of “Tackling Tough Times Together” grants.
Farmer To Face Trial
A Mondure farmer accused of raping a British backpacker while she was working at his property in 2017 has been committed to stand trial.
Boost For Barambah Irrigators
More than 50 farmers along Barambah Creek have been issued with new groundwater licences allowing them to irrigate their crops and water their stock.
Issues Discussed At Mondure
A barbecue hosted by the Mondure Rural Fire Brigade on Friday night provided an opportunity for community members to air issues of concern with the South Burnett Regional Council.
$600,000 For Building Upgrades
South Burnett Regional Council will spend $400,000 to restump and re-roof Mondure Hall, and a further $200,000 to re-roof Nanango’s Ringsfield House
Mondure Couple Celebrates 50 Years
A pair of “grey nomads” who came to the South Burnett to lend a hand with BlazeAid – and stayed – celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday.
Mondure Man Charged With Rape
Detectives have arrested and charged a 48-year-old Mondure man after an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a female backpacker.
Tongues WAgging At Mondure
A bunch of WAgs – Women in Agriculture, that is – gathered at Mondure Hall on Saturday to unwind, chat, listen to speakers and enjoy a healthy lunch.
Work On Bridge To Start Soon
Work on the replacement of the Hansens Gully Bridge in Mondure will begin this month.
Another Home Burns To Ground
A high-set timber home in the Marshlands / Mondure area was destroyed by fire in the early hours of Thursday morning.
