Blue Gums To Be Cut Down

A small stand of closely planted eucalypts on the corner of Haly and Albert streets in Kingaroy will be removed and replaced with five “suitable” street trees, after a split vote in the South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday.

Cutting Edge Craft At Gallery

Well-known Kingaroy paper tole expert Rosemarie Matthews-Frederick has taken over the main space at Kingaroy Art Gallery this month to highlight her creations.

Boys Charged Over Carjacking

Police have charged two teenage boys in relation to an alleged carjacking in Murgon on March 12.

Woman Hit By Car

A woman aged in her 70s was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning.

Crowds Flock To Ringsfield

Ringsfield House was the place to be in Nanango on Saturday morning, with the grounds buzzing with crowds.

Residents Petition For Bitumen

Two South Nanango residents addressed South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday morning, seeking the urgent upgrade of Whitaker Road at South Nanango to bitumen.

Council Seeks Grant For Trees

South Burnett Regional Council has been invited to submit a formal application for funding to replace trees lost in the Wondai area during the recent storms.

Park Identified For Men’s Shed Site

Part of Sundstrup Park has been identified as a potential site for the much-discussed Wondai Men’s Shed.

Senior Soccer On Saturday!

The Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club has two men’s teams competing in the 2025 Darling Downs Community Football Competition.

D-Day For Tingoora Hall

D-Day has arrived for the much-loved but dilapidated Tingoora Hall, with the South Burnett Regional Council opening tenders for its removal or demolition.

Nuclear ‘Road Block To The Lodge’

A group of disgruntled Liberal Party supporters has launched a lobby group which hopes to persuade the party to abandon its nuclear energy policy so it can have a chance to win power at the upcoming Federal Election.

Opportunity To Join GRDC Panel

GRDC is seeking applications from grain growers, agronomists, researchers and other stakeholders to join its Regional Panels.

Closing The Gap Day In Kingaroy

Kingaroy Hospital will be marking National Close The Gap Day on Thursday (March 20) with special events on site from 10:00am to 2:00pm.

Wondai Man Charged

A 53-year-old Wondai man has been charged with two counts of wilful damage following an incident in Wondai on Sunday.

Murgon Celebrates Show Success!

The 101st Murgon Show at the weekend was “beyond expectations”, a delighted Show Society president Josh Steinhardt said on Monday.

Man Hurt In Quadbike Rollover

A man, aged in his 20s, was airlifted to hospital after a quadbike crash west of Kingaroy on Monday morning.

Two Programs To Target Youth Crime

Young offenders from the South Burnett will be referred to two new programs designed to tackle youth crime announced by the State Government last week.

JEV Found In Brisbane Mozzies

Queenslanders have been urged again to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes after JEV was detected. in Brisbane

Scorpions Lock In Grand Final Berth

Nanango Scorpions earned the first berth in the South Burnett Senior Cricket Grand Final by downing Wondai Wolves by seven wickets at Wondai last Saturday.

Afghanistan … Lest We Forget

There doesn’t appear to be any official day of commemoration on Australia’s national calendar to acknowledge the sacrifice of Afghanistan war veterans, which is ironic as it is the country’s longest war.

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