Cassy Wins $1000 Bursary
Kingaroy nursing student Cassandra Noonan has won a $1000 bursary through the National Council of Women of Queensland (NCWQ).
CTC Wins Family Contracts
South Burnett CTC is celebrating being selected as the provider for two new State Government programs aimed at supporting families in the South Burnett.
Young Singers Go ‘Beyond Barambah’
Children from nine South Burnett schools will be the stars in country singer Josh Arnold’s latest music video.
Colourful Fun At QCWA
Kumbia QCWA members and friends had a fun day recently when they poured dyes over white garments or fabric which they had previously folded in various ways and then secured with rubber bands.
Tourists Hit The Roads
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says a report released recently by the Department of Tourism shows an increase in drive tourism In Queensland during 2014 – including an almost 5 per cent rise for the Southern Queensland Country region.
More Roadworks In Nanango
The South Burnett Regional Council will be starting toadworks in King Street (D’Aguilar Highway) Nanango next Tuesday, June 9.
Invitation To Small Business
Queensland businesses have been invited to nominate representatives to sit on the Queensland Small Business Advisory Council.
Big Plans For Historic Building
Anyone doubting the value of rail trails should have a chat to Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association president Barry Richardson.
Wests’ Comeback Stuns Gunners
Gunners took on Wests, while Nanango played Barambah in Round 7 of the South Burnett Evolution Solar Football competition
Council In Talks With Qld Health
South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann told Wednesday’s Council meeting that Queensland Health may have a role to play in helping to save the beleaguered South Burnett Private Hospital.
St Mary’s Celebrates Its History
St Mary’s Catholic College principal Michael Nayler, staff and students are now breathing a little bit easier … the school’s huge anniversary reunion weekend is over and it was a great success.
Ergon To Test Home Battery Technology
Panasonic Australia today announced a pilot project with Ergon Energy to test new battery technology in selected solar-powered homes in Queensland
JP Magistrate Rules With Love
Cherbourg Elder Aunty Lillian Gray believes nearly all children have the ability to succeed at anything they want to … and she’s not afraid to tell them!
Futsal Fever Hits St John’s
Some senior St John’s students travelled to Toowoomba last week to compete in the South West Schools Futsal Championships
O’Dowd Urges Hard
Line On Citizenship
Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd has joined a backbench push in Federal Parliament to strip Australian-born nationals of their citizenship if they are involved in terrorism activities.
Ex-Kingaroy Rower Struck By Ferry
A former Kingaroy resident is lucky to have escaped injury when his double scull rowing boat and a CityCat ferry collided on the Brisbane River on Monday morning
Council Plans Burn-Offs
The South Burnett Regional Council has begun a series of hazard reduction burns across the region.
Has Anyone Seen Steven?
A man reported missing from the Lowood area last month remains unaccounted for and police are appealing for help to find him.
Junior Soccer – Round 2 Inter-Club Challenge
Results for the Football South Burnett Junior Competition games played at Dalby and the Stingers games played at Gatton
Show Shines Again For Scouts
What used to be one of the most popular days out for local rev heads returned at the weekend after a gap of about four years.
