October 11, 2024
Early voting for the 2024 Queensland State Election opens on Monday (October 14).
If you live in the South Burnett, you have the choice of eight candidates standing in the electorate of Nanango (download Nanango electorate map – 1.4Mb PDF)
Early voting will continue daily, from 8:00am to 6:00pm (excluding weekends) until October 25 at the venues listed below.
The actual Election Day is Saturday, October 26, where polling booths (also below) will be open from 8:00am to 6:00pm.
Remember, voting is compulsory, and ALL squares must be numbered on your ballot paper.
If you can’t make it to an early voting venue or a polling booth, you can apply for a postal vote, but you had better hurry as postal vote applications close on Monday at 7:00pm.
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Nanango Electorate Candidates
There are eight candidates standing for the Nanango Electorate (shown in ballot paper order below):
- HEWARD, Val – Australian Labor Party
- HOPKINS, Anthony – Legalise Cannabis Queensland
- MASLEN, Adam – One Nation
- MITCHELL, Benjamin – Family First
- MILES, Jason – Independent
- HOPE, Nathan – Independent
- * FRECKLINGTON, Deb – LNP
- RYAN, Angus – The Greens
* indicates Sitting Member
The ballot draw was conducted at the office of the Returning Officer in Nanango last Tuesday.
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Where To Vote
Early Voting Venues
Early voting begins on Monday (October 14).
The following venues in the Nanango Electorate will be open from 8:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday:
- Blackbutt – Old Blackbutt General Store Precinct, 43-45 Coulson Street
- Kingaroy – Kingaroy Showground, 31 Youngman Street (via gate opposite Oliver Bond Street)
- Nanango – Nanango Cultural Centre, 48 Drayton Street
Election Day Polling Booths (October 26)
- Blackbutt State School, 25 Crofton Street, Blackbutt
- Cherbourg Town Hall, 22 Barambah Avenue, Cherbourg
- Cloyna State School, 8 William Webber Road, Cloyna
- Coolabunia State School, cnr D’Aguilar Highway and Mary Street, Coolabunia
- Coominya State School, 7 Cornhill Street, Coominya
- Cooyar State School, 1 Gracey Street, Cooyar
- Esk State School, 49 East Street, Esk
- Goomeri State School, 5 Munro Street, Goomeri
- Inverlaw Farmers Hall, 1136 Kingaroy-Burrandowan Road, Inverlaw
- Kilcoy Memorial Hall, Kennedy Street, Kilcoy
- Kilkivan State School, 6 Council Street, Kilkivan
- Kingaroy State High School, 15 Toomey Street, Kingaroy
- Kingaroy – St John’s Lutheran School, 84 Ivy Street, Kingaroy
- Kumbia State School, 22 Bell Street, Kumbia
- Maidenwell Maidenwell, Pool Street, Maidenwell
- Mondure Public Hall, 12 McConnell Way, Mondure
- Moore Soldiers Memorial Hall, 9 Main Street North, Moore
- Mount Kilcoy State School, 251 Jenkinsons Road, Mount Kilcoy
- Mount Tarampa State School, 9 Profkes Road, Mount Tarampa
- Murgon Town Hall, 78 Gore Street, Murgon
- Nanango State School, 39 Drayton Street, Nanango (access via Burnett Street)
- Proston State School, 94 Rodney Street, Proston
- Toogoolawah State School, 72 Gardner Street, Toogoolawah
- Wondai Memorial Hall, cnr Mackenzie & Scott streets, Wondai
- Wooroolin State School, 34 Frederick Street, Wooroolin
- Yarraman State School, 17 John Street, Yarraman
All polling booths will be open from 8:00am to 6:00pm on Election Day.
