‘Improve safety’: Council lowers speed limit in Kingaroy CBD
Starting this month, Kingaroy’s central business district will implement a new speed limit to enhance safety for motorists, pedestrians, and businesses.
Community
Major memorial site revamp planned for increasing crowds
A South Burnett RSL sub-branch is planning a major memorial site overhaul and is calling on residents to have their say on the design.
Massive milestone for cherished community event
Nanango’s Ros Gregor Trail parkrun reached a significant milestone on the weekend, largely thanks to the dedication of volunteers and the strong sense of community fostered since its inception.
‘Forever grateful’: Fundraiser launched for Wheeler family
A fundraiser has been launched to help the family who had three members die in a tragic crash near Nanango. Here’s how you can help.
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Landslide ensures Ros rises after heartbreaking four-vote loss in 2020
When Ros Heit lost her council seat in 2020 by only four votes, she walked away thinking she would not try again but she did toss her hat in the ring and the voters have spoken.
‘Excited’: Emotional swearing in as first Qld council declares
The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council is the first in Queensland to swear in a new mayor along with three new councillors, as an incumbent keeps his seat. Full results here.
Kathy Duff announces tilt at top job in South Burnett council
Burnett grazier, businesswoman and councillor Kathy Duff has announced her intention to run for South Burnett mayor in March 2024. This is her plan:
Sander optimistic but says next four years will be ‘hardest we have seen’
South Burnett businessman Heath Sander will contest the seat being vacated by mayoral candidate Kathy Duff at the South Burnett council election in March.
‘Never found a cent’: Candidate hits back at embezzlement accusations
Former Murgon councillor Allan Walters has entered the race for Division 5 and has given his account of the controversy surrounding him during his last council post.
FULL LIST: What we know about South Burnett council candidates
With elections only weeks away find out more about those who are in the running for a South Burnett Regional Council seat.
Surveyor running for council reveals some controversial views
A self-proclaimed “workaholic” running for the South Burnett Council on March 16, has raised eyebrows with some of his online activity.
Former school teacher’s new gig in old post office a hit
It’s all about connection and belonging for a new South Burnett business duo who relocated to the region six months ago and have not looked back.
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