Couple Hurt In Rollover

Couple Hurt In Rollover

A Bundaberg couple were transported to Kingaroy Hospital for treatment after a single vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway on Saturday afternoon.

Council Newsbriefs

Council Newsbriefs

Newly elected Division 6 Cr Ros Heit was ceremonially sworn in at yesterday’s monthly South Burnett Regional Council meeting.

Green Light For Murgon-Kingaroy Rail Trail

Green Light For Murgon-Kingaroy Rail Trail

Tourism opportunities in the South Burnett received a major boost on Friday (August 30) in the form of a $550,000 grant from the Federal Government to develop a “rail trail” linking Murgon to Kingaroy.

Wooroolin Was The Place To Be …

Wooroolin Was The Place To Be …

About 80 women – and a couple of men – gathered at Wooroolin on Wednesday for a special joint forum hosted by the Barambah branch of the Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network (QRRRWN).

Women’s Groups To Meet At Wooroolin

Women’s Groups To Meet At Wooroolin

Ironpot grazier – and author – Alice Greenup will be the guest speaker at a joint forum being held at Wooroolin later this month.

Fence To Help Keep Kids Safe

Fence To Help Keep Kids Safe

Children can now play safely in a fenced area in Wooroolin Park, thanks to the Wooroolin/Tingoora Lions Club and the South Burnett Regional Council.

Thank You To Farm Volunteers

Thank You To Farm Volunteers

About 30 volunteers put up their hands to help clean up farms across the South Burnett on Sunday.

Thank You For Years Of Service

Thank You For Years Of Service

Former Nanango firefighter Col Kowitz retired three years ago but he hasn’t been forgotten by his colleagues.

Canal Solves Flooding Problem

Canal Solves Flooding Problem

The South Burnett Regional Council has temporarily solved highway flooding problems at Wooroolin by digging a small canal to help drain water from the Wooroolin Wetlands.

New Dates For Flood Recovery Meetings

The South Burnett Flood Recovery Meetings that were postponed last week – ironically by the latest round of flooding – have been re-scheduled for next week.

Latest Updates

Latest Updates

Latest updates and road closures, plus a live feed from the South Burnett Regional Council

Record Wet At Wooroolin

Record Wet At Wooroolin

This week’s heavy rain has created history for Wooroolin residents … the swamp has burst its banks

Badges For 2013 Team

Badges For 2013 Team

South Burnett councillor Cheryl Dalton presented badges and certificates this morning to Wooroolin State School’s 2013 school leaders during a small ceremony at school parade.

Council Newsbriefs

Council Newsbriefs

Fitzroy Street in Nanango will soon have two ATM machines after the South Burnett Regional Council refused Bendigo Bank permission to locate an ATM in Drayton Street.

Katter Party Forms South Burnett Branch

Katter Party Forms South Burnett Branch

Twenty-two South Burnett residents voted today at Wooroolin Hall to form a local branch of Katter’s Australian Party.

Healthy Fun At Tingoora

Healthy Fun At Tingoora

Pupils from Crawford and Wooroolin State schools joined with students at Tingoora this morning to celebrate NAIDOC Day.

Truck Sparks Grass Fire

A South Burnett Regional Council gravel truck sparked a small grass fire on the Bunya Highway yesterday morning at Wooroolin.