UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 Current Report
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 12, 2006

                         Commission File Number: 1-14222

                         SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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                   Delaware                                       22-3410353
         (State or other jurisdiction                          (I.R.S. Employer
      of incorporation or organization)                      Identification No.)

                                240 Route 10 West
                           Whippany, New Jersey 07981
                                 (973) 887-5300
          (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
             area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)

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ITEM 7.01.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS

On January 12, 2006, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. issued a press release (the
"Press Release") announcing our Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Results Conference
Call. A copy of the Press Release has been furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Current Report.


ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.

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        99.1 Press Release of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. dated January 12,
             2006, announcing the Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Results Conference
             Call.

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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                                         
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January 12, 2006                            SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
                                            By: /s/ Michael A. Stivala
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                                            Name: Michael A. Stivala
                                            Title: Controller and Chief Accounting Officer


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EXHIBITS



             
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Exhibit No.      Exhibit
99.1             Press Release of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. dated January 12, 2006,
                 announcing the Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Results Conference Call.