The future direction of Yarraman is expected to be a subject for discussion when Queensland Energy and Water Supply Minister Mark McArdle meets with representatives from the South Burnett and Toowoomba regional councils on February 26-27.
Yarraman community radio station Wild Horse FM held a special dinner at Heritage House on Friday
Road repairs scheduled in the Yarraman area as part of the 2010-11 flood recovery are still on course to be completed this year, although a Toowoomba Regional Council spokesman says the exact timing may have been effected by the latest round of flooding.
A mysterious egg discovered at Meandu Mine last October will finally unveil its secrets at tomorrow’s Nanango Markets.
Relieved Yarraman residents say the town has been spared a repeat of the damage suffered in the 2011 floods.
Toowoomba councillor John Gouldson travelled to Yarraman on Saturday to present the town’s Australia Day awards at a community brekkie held at Memorial Hall.
Wet weather may have contributed to two road accidents in the South Burnett this morning.
The rare “Reading Bug Egg” rolled into Yarraman State School on Friday for a rest and to hear a whole new bunch of stories.
An elderly man has been flown to Toowoomba Hospital with minor injuries after a farming accident at Upper Yarraman this morning.
The annual round of South Burnett Christmas carnivals continued at the weekend
The popular annual Yarraman Christmas Carnival will be held at the Recreation Grounds on Saturday evening.
The South Burnett Community Bank Group is inviting applications for it 2013 tertiary study scholarship.
Wondai and Yarraman will both be holding their annual Community Christmas Carol services this Wednesday night, December 5.
After rain forced its postponement a fortnight ago, the organisers could not have been more pleased with the conditions for the annual Yarraman Campdraft
Memories of the former Rosalie Shire will live on in Yarraman with the official opening of a “Rosalie Room” as part of the Heritage House Open Day celebrations at the weekend.
Two people were treated for minor smoke inhalation after a kitchen fire at the Yarraman Hotel-Motel in Margaret Street this afternoon.
Fire crews have been kept busy again today around the South Burnett.
An urgent call has gone out for men’s clothing – sizes large or XL – and boys clothing to help a Yarraman family who lost all their possessions in a recent house fire.
Police have asked if anyone saw anything suspicious in Yarraman during the early hours of Monday morning to contact Crime Stoppers.
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington said Blackbutt and Yarraman schools will benefit from the State Government’s $1 million boost to the Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care Funding Program.
