Donut seller shocked when former owners start competitor
A Nanango businessman has been left confused and disappointed after buying a donut shop only to find months later the past owners were starting up a competing operation.
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Tanker fire closes highway, slows traffic
Traffic on a major highway has been affected after a truck towing trailers of molasses caught on fire while travelling in Coalstoun Lakes in the North Burnett.
‘Forced upon us’: Council weighs up controversial proposal, expansion
The South Burnett Regional Council have voted on two major developments with possible implications for Goodger and Alice Creek. FULL DETAILS
Mayor promises to lower rate in dollar to adjust impact of new land values
With parts of the South Burnett increasing in value by more than 150 per cent with the new land valuations, members of the council have moved to calm concerned property owners. Read what they said, and what you said:
Sex tape of child circulates online after A-Grade footballer films her
An online predator has been jailed for multiple child sexual offences after meeting a 14-year-old girl online, having sex with her and filming her during an intimate act.
Two children stable, a third fights for life after horror head-on
Three children were airlifted to Brisbane over the weekend after a head-on collision between a Rav4 and a Toyota Tarago on the Bunya Highway left seven people injured.
‘They won’t come back’: Would-be robbers bolt when husband opens door
A small group of men is being pursued by Kingaroy police following a series of car thefts and break-ins in Darryl Crescent, Murray Parade and Poinciana Avenue.
More delays in businessman’s high-profile rape case
A closed court hearing into charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent treatment against South Burnett businessman Joe Prendergast this week failed to reach an outcome.
Bjelke-Petersen Dam spilling after months of heavy rain
Bjelke-Petersen Dam has reached full capacity and begun spilling water into Barker Creek, with Sunwater warning nearby residents to be on alert as more rain is expected in the coming days.
Revealed: Boost for landowners as valuations released
More than 17,000 properties in the South Burnett have been re-evaluated, with every township in the region seeing a noteworthy increase in land value. Are you happy with your valuation? VOTE in our poll.
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