Bega Boosts Profit Despite COVID

Bega Boosts Profit Despite COVID

Bega Cheese – the parent company of Kingaroy-based PCA – has reported a major boost in profit and revenue in its half-year results, despite COVID-19 disruptions.

Leadership Skills Forge Mateship

Leadership Skills Forge Mateship

A program which aims to develop leadership skills has fostered an unusual friendship between a Coolabunia dairy farmer and a Torres Strait Islander changemaker.

South Burnett In Drought Program

South Burnett In Drought Program

The combined Darling Downs / South Burnett area is one of 23 regions across Australia included in a new drought resilience program backed by the CSIRO, the Federal Government and State Governments.

BOM Issues Flood Watch

BOM Issues Flood Watch

The Bureau of Meteorology issued a Flood Watch alert on Tuesday afternoon for minor to major flooding in a number of rivers.

Obituary: Les Lind 1932-2022

Obituary: Les Lind 1932-2022

A funeral service was held in Kingaroy on Thursday for long-serving Kingaroy Shire Councillor Les Lind, 89, who died last week after a long illness.

Urgent Call For Flood Alerts

Urgent Call For Flood Alerts

Landholders in the Goomeri region – inundated during the January floods – are pressing for flood warning gauges to be installed to give them an alert before the next disaster strikes.

GRDC Names New MD

GRDC Names New MD

Former GrainCorp senior executive Nigel Hart has been appointed managing director of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).

MPs Label Dam Plan As ‘Stunt’

MPs Label Dam Plan As ‘Stunt’

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has described Tuesday’s announcement that Paradise Dam’s wall will be restored to its original height as “a political stunt”.