Tag: Community News
Blackbutt ready for Christmas cheer
When I heard that the Blackbutt Benarkin Lions Club where able to hold their Christmas Festival, I was stoked.
Unable to hold this event...
Unknown liquid spilled at highway intersection
Emergency services are advising motorists to avoid the Tingoora area after a tipped over trailer caused an unknown fluid to spill on to the...
Centenary book arrives in time for carnival
Kumbia residents are excitedly counting down the days until their Christmas carnival this weekend.
The festive event on Saturday, 3 December will double up...
Cops’ flood safety plea
Queensland Police are urging the community to be prepared, up to date and safe this storm season.
This comes as meteorologists forecast intense rainfall...
Stolen car sends Cherbourg community into lockdown
Cherbourg's State School has been placed into lockdown this afternoon, following concerns of safety for students as a stolen car is reportedly rampaging through...
Look out for the Harrisia Cactus
Easily spread and difficult to control, look out for the Harrisia Cactus.
The South Burnett Regional Council on 10 November urged residents to be on...
Christmas pop up shop comes to Kingaroy
South Burnett families are spoilt for choice for unique Christmas gifts thanks to the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery's pop up shop.
In 2020, the...
Council on alert after another invasive plant outbreak
Just weeks after dealing with the outbreak of an invasive plant species, the North Burnett is now on alert for yet another biosecurity breach,...
Severe thunderstorm warning for Burnett
Destructive winds, giant hail stones and heavy rainfall are possible with the Bureau's latest storm warning.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm...
Last chance to apply: AgriFutures Rural Women’s Awards
Female leaders who want to create impact, innovate and make a difference in rural and regional Australia are encouraged to apply.
AgriFutures Managing Director,...
Fireweed emerges in North Burnett
Just weeks after an invasive toxic weed was found in the South Burnett region for the first time, the neighbouring North Burnett Regional Council...
Move over, slow down – help keep emergency response workers safe
New laws are now in place in Queensland designed to help keep emergency response workers safe when they are working in roadside environments.
On the...