Water Park Plan Shelved
Plans to seek funding for a new water park at Yallakool have been shelved after a feasibility study found the tourist park’s current infrastructure couldn’t support the project.
Yarraman v Blackbutt In New Competition
If you live in Blackbutt or Yarraman and you’re not scared of a challenge, here’s an important date to jot in your diary – Thursday, June 9.
Mini-Visitor Information Centre For Dam
South Burnett Regional Council plans to set up a mini-Visitor Information Centre at Yallakool Tourist Park at Bjelke-Petersen Dam.
Dams Are Full Of Fish … And Culture!
Hundreds of fishermen will be descending on the Yallakool Tourist Park at Bjelke-Petersen Dam near Murgon this October long weekend, and hundreds more will be doing the same at the Boondooma Holiday Park on Lake Boondooma, near Proston.
Weekly Fishing Report
Here’s the fishing report for Boondooma and Bjelke-Petersen dams for the week ending Monday, June 15:
Huge Weekend Of Fun Events
There’s really no excuse to leave the South Burnett this weekend … there’s so many local events to enjoy!
Weekly Fishing Report
Here’s the weekly fishing report for Boondooma and Bjelke-Petersen dams for the week ending Monday, March 16
New Managers Settling In At Yallakool
Andrew and Meredith Jackson are settling into their new positions as on-site managers of the Yallakool Tourist Park at Bjelke-Petersen Dam, 12km outside Murgon.
Catch Some Great Fishing At BP Dam
The Yallakool Tourist Park on the foreshores of Bjelke-Petersen Dam will be packed with hundreds of keen fishermen over the October long weekend.
Have A Bush Tucker Lunch By The Lake
Visitors to Yallakool Tourist Park on Sunday, October 6 will be able to enjoy a unique treat: an authentic bush tucker lunch of freshly-caught fish and kangaroo tails prepared by one of Australia’s leading indigenous chefs.
Tackle Some Great Fishing At BP Dam
The Yallakool Tourist Park on the foreshores of Bjelke-Petersen Dam will be packed with hundreds of keen fishermen over the South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show long weekend.
Murris Will Make Music Under The Stars
Visitors to the BP Dam Inland Family Fishing Classic at Yallakool Tourist Park this October long weekend are in for a special treat.
Visitors Enjoy Easter Fun
The Easter long weekend always attracts a horde of visitors to the South Burnett … and this year has been no exception.
Council Seeks State Money For Upgrades
The South Burnett Regional Council will apply for State Government assistance to carry out $2.483 million of upgrades to the Yallakool Tourist Park and Gordonbrook water treatment plant.
Anglers Make A Classic Comeback
The BP Dam Family Fishing Classic has made a welcome return after an absence of six years, attracting 220 entries and a full house at Yallakool Tourist Park.
SBRC Reshuffles Key Portfolios
The South Burnett Regional Council will undergo a portfolio reshuffle to align itself more closely with the State Government’s “4 Pillar” economic strategy.
Easter Markets A Success
The revived markets at Yallakool were a big success on Easter Sunday and they’ll definitely be on again next year.
Big Weekend At Yallakool Park
Anglers are flocking to spend their Easter break at Yallakool Park on Bjelke-Petersen Dam.
