Tag: Community News
Ostwald reaches 100 Cup games
Northern Pride captain Chris Ostwald ran out onto the field in Sunday afternoon’s clash with the Central Queensland Capras knowing he belongs there.
The match...
Search for Luke ‘scaled back’
After 10 days of extensive efforts, covering hundreds of square kilometres, the search for Luke has been scaled back.
Police made the announcement late...
Army efforts bolster search for Luke
The search for missing Proston man Luke Fergusson is entering its eighth day, with a combination of police, emergency services, armed forces members and...
Family’s plea: ‘Bring our Lukey home’
Luke's family are pleading for the community to help bring their son home.
Luke Fergusson was reported missing a week ago, on Friday 9...
Free vegetation workshops
BIEDO, in partnership with South Burnet Regional Council are hosting Vegetation Management Workshops at Cloyna on 20 June and Kingaroy on 21 June.
These...
Ongoing search: ‘Keep an eye out for Luke’
A massive effort of police, emergency services and volunteers continues in the search for Luke Fergusson.
The 28-year-old man was first reported missing from...
Be alert: Council scammer calls
South Burnett Regional Council has received community advice of scam callers in the region.
Residents are warned to be vigilant and report any telephone...
MISSING PERSON: Luke Fergusson
UPDATE: The search and rescue operation to locate 28-year-old Luke Fergusson continues.
There was no luck during day six of searching on Wednesday as...
Eight more stopovers for Mobile Service Centre
Australian Government workers are continuing their road trip through the Wide Bay-Burnett over the coming weeks, announcing eight more stopovers in the region to...
Elderly man beaten with stick in attempted burglary
A 70-year-old Wondai man was assaulted and hospitalised after an attempted burglary at his house this week, with police now on the hunt for...
Transferred to Mareeba
Retired police officer Glenn Teske, who now lives in the South Burnett, shares some of his stories from his time ‘on the beat’:
On being...
Cattle truck flips at Cooyar
A prime mover transporting cattle has rolled on its side north of Cooyar this morning, leaving the fate of its bovine occupants unknown.
A spokesperson...