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South Burnett Regional Council held its first workshop of the term this week in Proston, as part of an initiative to connect with all pockets of the shire by taking meetings on-the-road.

South Burnett Regional Council advises residents that a large gumtree has fallen, late yesterday afternoon at Kingaroy Memorial Park.

Get those fishing rods ready!

Council advises that a temporary road closure of Freemans Lane Kingaroy, at the Kent Street end, is planned to facilitate road construction works commencing during the week of Monday 13 May 2024.

As a result of illegal dumping and not following some simple conditions of entry, parts of the Kingaroy waste facility’s concrete recycling area has been cordoned off this afternoon as a safeguard

The repair of Council’s road network from six declared rainfall events will continue to be a priority for Council as part of its focus on core business, Mayor Kathy Duff has stated.

South Burnett Regional Council is excited to announce that new permanent flood warning signage is starting to be rolled out across the region.

Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) will be held from 6-12 May 2024 and this year’s theme is ‘Privacy and technology: improving transparency, accountability and security’.

South Burnett Regional Council wishes to advise that the Wondai to Tingoora section of the Kingaroy to Kilkivan Rail Trail will be closed to the public,

Council wishes to advise the commencement of road works on First Avenue Kingaroy beginning the week of Monday 6 May 2024 for a period of three (3) weeks, weather and machinery permitting.

The South Burnett PCYC in Murgon will be undergoing bathroom renovations as part of funding provided under Phase 4 of the Australian Governments Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) Program

Council advises members of the public that on Saturday 13 July 2024 the Kingaroy to Wondai section of the Rail Trail will be hosting the 2024 South Burnett Mountain Bike Club Taste the Trail Event.

South Burnett Regional Council is seeking offers from suitably qualified and experienced sign manufacturers and installers to replace the Nanango entry sign on the Burnett Highway / Henry Street.

Winning grants to fund a community project or business has been made a whole lot easier thanks to South Burnett Council’s Grant Finder – a one-stop shop search engine for accessing external grants.

The new Council held its first Ordinary General Meeting for the new term, on Wednesday 24 April 2024 in the Warren Truss Chambers, Kingaroy.