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Echo Of Nanango’s Past In NQ

A former Nanango police officer with a colourful career was among the officers honoured around Queensland last month on National Police Remembrance Day.

Waterhole Starts Rocking Again

The first day of the four-day The Waterhole Rocks rock’n’roll campout weekend roared into life on Thursday at Nanango Showgrounds.

Woman Charged With Theft

A 48-year-old woman has been charged over the theft of a number of cattle panels from a Booie property on January 27-28.

Driver Hurt In Rollover

A man was taken to hospital after a single-vehicle rollover on Berlins Road at Tarong on Sunday evening.

TV Stolen During Break-In

A television and other items were stolen by a thief or thieves who targeted a house in Malar Crescent at Booie between September 28 and October 3.

Nanango Family Reunites At Bunyas

A special family reunion was held at the Bunya Mountains at the weekend for members of a well-known Nanango family who are now scattered across Queensland and NSW.

Racing Hard For Road Safety

Nanango police took it to the track on Saturday for their third annual road safety day at South Burnett Kart Hire.

Man Charged Over Shotgun

Acting on information received by police, detectives from from Kingaroy CIB and uniformed officers pulled over a Mitsubishi stationwagon on Butts Lane in Nanango at 6.50am on Friday.

Chester Street Work Begins

South Burnett Regional Council will be replacing a water main in Chester Street, Nanango, during the next two months.

Two Hurt In Bike Crashes

A 50-year-old man has been transported to Kingaroy Hospital with significant facial injuries after a motorcycle crash on Old Esk Road at Nanango on Wednesday afternoon.

Stolen Car Crashes And Burns

Nanango police are seeking witnesses to the crash of a stolen rental car on Embrey Road, South Nanango, last Wednesday morning.

Teenager Killed In Crash

A 19-year-old Nanango man died in a single-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway on Monday night.

Zombies Bank On Heritage’s Support

If you google “zombie invasion” you’ll find out that it’s a plague of re-animated corpses that swamps police, the military and hospitals leading to the panicked collapse of civil society …

Youth Charged After Break-In

A 16-year-old youth appeared in Kingaroy Children’s Court on September 19 to face charges linked to a break-in at a Brooklands house.

Council’s Priorities Need A Rethink

A recent decision by South Burnett Regional Council to put the naming of a tiny pedestrian rest area in Drayton Street, Nanango, out to public consultation is very puzzling.

Fire On Barker Creek Flat

QFES has issued an alert about a grass fire on Barker Creek Flat, near Nanango.

Fires At Glan Devon, Booie

Fire crews in the South Burnett were stretched on Thursday with major fires breaking out at Glan Devon and Booie within two hours of each other.

Get Ready To Break The Bank!

The thrill of trying to break the bank at the casino – without any of the risks – will be back in Nanango this Saturday night (September 22).

Celebration Of Hospital’s History

Nanango Hospital’s 120th birthday was celebrated on Saturday with a Spring Fete held in the grounds of the town’s former maternity home, Ringsfield House.

Police Head Back To The Track

Are you ready to race against the police? Well, here’s your chance … Nanango Police are hosting their third annual “Take It To The Track” go kart event next month.

Nanango Man Wins $400,000

A Nanango man is celebrating after winning more than $400,000 in Saturday’s Gold Lotto

Nanango Schools Get A Little Safer

Nanango’s schools will all be a little bit safer soon, thanks to the Heritage Nanango Community Fund and the South Burnett Regional Council.

Showgrounds Packed Again For Muster

More than 740 caravans and campervans packed out the Nanango Showgrounds at the weekend for the 16th annual Heritage Nanango Country Muster.

Hospital Looks Back On 120 Years

Nanango Hospital will be celebrating its 120th anniversary on Saturday with a special fete and display of memorabilia.