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FLASH FLOODING: North Burnett, Gympie regions on alert, South leans forward

An emergency alert has been issued for the North Burnett and Gympie regions this morning, as reports surface of flooded roads and vehicles swept...

FLOODS: Residents urged to limit travel

Residents across southern Queensland are being urged to re-think their need to travel as flooding continues to spread. Queensland Police have today renewed their...

Tertiary study scholarships available

School leavers can now apply for a scholarship worth up to $18,000 to support tertiary education this year. Wide Bay member Llew O'Brien announced...

Cops call to curb motorcyclists deaths

February 2021 was the deadliest month of the year for motorcyclists. Thirteen were killed in 28 days, making up 20 per cent of total...

New Covid-19 testing hours at Kingaroy

Covid testing hours at the Kingaroy Hospital have been updated to meet the needs of the community. From Monday 14 February, the site will be...

Man saved in road trap

Property owners and a passer-by assisted paramedics and police in saving a man who had been trapped in a rolled vehicle. Queensland Police revealed...

Test clinic returns to hospital

Covid-19 testing will return to the Kingaroy Hospital from tomorrow, Wednesday 26 January. Testing will no longer be available at the Kingaroy aerodrome....

Free training changes game for job seekers

Thousands of job seekers are better positioned to access free training thanks to key reforms to the Australian Government’s Skills for Education and Employment...

Welcome to King’s Royal

Welcome to Competitors, Officials, Race Fans and Visitors to Ian Boettcher Race Parts Kingaroy Speedway. On behalf of the South Burnett Speedway Club, I’d sincerely...

Operation Backpack returns to town

Kingaroy Shoppingworld will again join forces with St Vincent De Paul Society to ensure South Burnett children in need receive the necessary items to...

Grants up to $50k for flood affected residents

Extraordinary assistance grants of up to $50,000 are now available for primary producers, small businesses and non-profit organisations affected by the recent floods in...

Flooding assistance is available

Flooding assistance from Community Recovery has become available for some North Burnett and Gympie residents. Assistance is available for anyone in the activated regions...

Dragonfly dreaming author

In a bold leap into the realm of self-publishing, digital artist Leonie Bartlet unveils a journal that not only showcases her creativity but also...