Stanwell ‘May Write Off Debt’

Stanwell ‘May Write Off Debt’

Coal Reuse allegedly owed Stanwell Corporation – operators of the Tarong North and Tarong power stations – just over $251,000 at the time it went into liquidation last year.

Stanwell Won’t Pay Coal Reuse Debts

Stanwell Won’t Pay Coal Reuse Debts

Stanwell Corporation says it is “not appropriate” for the government-owned corporation to reimburse local businesses left out-of-pocket by the collapse of fly ash haulage company Coal Reuse.

Burn-Off At Tarong

Burn-Off At Tarong

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting a planned burn within Tarong State Forest in the Tarong area on Wednesday (July 15), weather permitting.

Mayor Defends Nanango

Mayor Defends Nanango

A report by accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) which claims Nanango has experienced the sharpest drop in economic output of any town or region in Australia has been questioned by South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann.

Heat Sparks Record Power Use

Heat Sparks Record Power Use

Yesterday’s extreme heat set new records in Queensland with demand on the electricity transmission network reaching an all-time high for March.

Drivers Toast The Good Times

Drivers Toast The Good Times

A very special get-together was held in Yarraman at the weekend … a send-off for truck drivers who lost their jobs in December in controversial circumstances after a change in contractors at Tarong Power Station.

Teelah Fire Still Burning

Teelah Fire Still Burning

QFES advised on Wednesday evening that fire crews are still at the scene of the Teelah fire but no homes are at risk and the ‘Advice” message has been cancelled

Michael Accesses Export Market

Michael Accesses Export Market

The departure of a large green shipping container at noon today from a yard in Kingaroy will mark the start of the South Burnett’s latest export industry.