Tag: News
Housing Summit: Burnett ‘crisis front line’
South Burnett Regional Council's Mayor Brett Otto joined local government representatives at the Queensland Housing Summit in Brisbane.
Mayor Otto represented the councils across...
Blue Edge program kicks off in Murgon
School students are being inspired to develop positive attitudes and behaviours in the much-loved Blue Light initiative.
Blue Edge kicked off again at the...
MEGA GALLERY: Mundubbera’s first Blueberry festival
The first iteration of the Mundubbera Blueberry Festival came to town last weekend, on 22 and 23 October.
The festival had three components: the Gastronomical...
Q&A with Jeffrey Hosking
This week we caught up with the talented local artist, Jeffrey Hosking. Maybe you’ve seen him on Kingaroy street outside Framed with Style where...
Kidnap in the Silver Valley
Retired police officer Glenn Teske, who has retired in the South Burnett, shares some of his stories from his time ‘on the beat’:
Working in...
GALLERY: Saint Mary’s high achievers
Students going above and beyond at Saint Mary's Catholic College were recognised at the school's annual awards ceremony last Tuesday, 18 October.
School Principal...
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Going broke for woke
The renewable energy revolution has arrived. We are transitioning from coal and gas to wind, solar and hydro whether it’s cost affordable, feasible, reliable,...
RSL bids for Pound St block
The future of a block of land on Kingaroy’s Pound Street is being discussed.
Kingaroy RSL sub-branch approached the South Burnett Regional Council as to...
80+ PICS: Celebrating Murgon’s Class of 2022
The Murgon community gathered around to celebrate the Murgon State High School Class of 2022 on Friday, 21 October.
The students looked stunning in their...
North Burnett sewer manholes to be sprayed
Sewer manholes across the North Burnett will be routinely sprayed over the next few weeks.
North Burnett residents are advised that sewerage manholes throughout...
Rural Aid returns to Gayndah
Dozens of eager volunteers have descended on Gayndah this month, with award-winning charity Rural Aid returning to the North Burnett for a second round...
Ringsfield House committee to determine museum’s future
Nanango’s historic hub, Ringsfield House, is getting closer to being reopened.
South Burnett Regional Council appointed the new members of the Ringsfield House Advisory...
Big boost for rural fire brigades
Three South Burnett rural fire brigades welcomed a new vehicle each to assist with their duties in their region.
The three appliances were officially presented...
