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In accordance with Section 254B of the Local Government Regulation 2012, Council advises that the Ordinary Meetings for 2025 have been scheduled as follows:

Council and the Dept of Transport and Main Roads wish to advise that due to unforeseen circumstances, Murgon Gayndah Road near Cloyna will continue to be closed overnight and into early Saturday.

South Burnett Regional Council is pleased to advise that works on the Nanango State High School frontage, are due to commence during the week of Monday 6 January 2025, weather permitting.

This Christmas, Santa might be delivering snorkels and flippers due to the recent weather conditions.

The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) met this morning and has moved to Stand Down with last night’s direct flooding emergency now passed.

The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) has this evening moved from Alert to Stand Up given the ongoing rain that has been received over the region.

The 2024 winners of Santa’s Workshop and the Christmas Cottage winner were announced today, Tuesday 17 December 2024 at the Warren Truss Chambers, Kingaroy.

South Burnett Regional Council’s Chief Executive Officer Mark Pitt PSM has today announced the winner of Santa Claus Lane, the annual Christmas Spirit Initiative of the region for the local community!

As a result of the significant rainfall that the region received over the past week, a number of roads throughout the region remain closed due to flooding or significant damage.

South Burnett Regional Council is pleased to advise the bathroom renovations at the South Burnett PCYC in Murgon have now been completed.

The Mayor’s Community Christmas Luncheon held on Friday 6 December 2024 in the Kingaroy Town Hall has raised $6000.

South Burnett Regional Council wishes to advise that after undertaking a speed review a decision has been made to reduce the speed limit on Mount Wooroolin Road, Kingaroy.

South Burnett Regional Council wishes to advise that the Kingaroy Waste Facility will be temporarily closed today, Wednesday 11 December 2024, due to flooding and road closures.

South Burnett Regional Council wishes to advise that the South Burnett Aquatic Centre in Nanango, will be closed from 2pm on Wednesday 18 December to 6am Thursday 19 December for maintenance works.

South Burnett Regional Council advises residents of its closure dates for Christmas and New Year 2024/25.