Boost For Three Groups

Boost For Three Groups

Three South Burnett associations have received grants under a special supplementary round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants scheme.

GRC Hikes Standpipe Charges

GRC Hikes Standpipe Charges

Standpipe users in the Gympie Regional Council may soon be singing the same tune as their counterparts in the South Burnett: “You’ve put up the water much more than you oughta!”

Bridge To Get $1.8m Upgrade

Bridge To Get $1.8m Upgrade

The State Government has started work on a $1.8 million upgrade of Coppermine Creek Bridge on the Kilkivan-Tansey Road, west of Kilkivan.

Truck Driver Injured

Truck Driver Injured

A truck driver was transported to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition after a logging truck overturned near Tansey on Monday afternoon.

Cow Causes Pile-Up

Cow Causes Pile-Up

A cow has been blamed for a collision involving two vehicles – one pulling a caravan – on the Burnett Highway on Friday night.

Rider Killed in Crash

Rider Killed in Crash

A man has died in a collision between a motorbike and a car on the Burnett Highway near Tansey on Sunday morning.

Fatal Crash Blocks Highway

Fatal Crash Blocks Highway

One person has died – and another has been taken to Murgon Hospital with minor injuries – in a collision involving two trucks and another vehicle on the Burnett Highway, 8km north of Tansey

Cattle Killed In Truck Crash

Cattle Killed In Truck Crash

A truck driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries after a cattle truck overturned on the Burnett Highway north of Goomeri just before noon on Sunday.

Six More Mobile Black Spots Fixed

Six More Mobile Black Spots Fixed

Residents at Cinnibar, Gordonbrook, Maidenwell, Tansey, Tingoora and Windera will benefit from improved mobile phone coverage under Round 2 of the Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program.

Polocrosse Is A Family Affair

Polocrosse Is A Family Affair

Tansey Polocrosse Club’s Hafey family will be heading off to NSW next week to take part in the 25th Australian Polocrosse National Championships.

Gympie Ballot Draw

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

Roadworks Begin At Tansey

Roadworks Begin At Tansey

Reconstruction work has begun on sections of the Kilkivan-Tansey Road, west of Kilkivan.

South Burnett Bowls News: 01-Feb-14

South Burnett Bowls News: 01-Feb-14

The Australia Day long weekend was a big weekend for bowlers, with many getting some early practice for the club championships due to start in a couple of weeks.