Just Cruisin’ On A Long Weekend
A long weekend and sunshine always seems to bring out the car clubs … and we’re not complaining!
$1500 Boost For Chaplaincy Program
Kingaroy State High School vice-captains Scott Barry and Amy Harch, and school captain Berni Bunker, presented a cheque for $1500 to School Chaplain Ruth Wright at the school assembly this morning.
More Than 400 Patients A Month
Admitted To Kingaroy Hospital
More than 1300 patients were admitted to Kingaroy Hospital during the first three months of this year – and 109 babies born – according to statistics released by Queensland Health.
A Colourful Yarn About A Tractor
Farmers are known to enjoy a good yarn … often about the weather, or their cattle, or maybe even their tractors. Less often, though, does the yarn about tractors involve knitting or crochet needles …
Orienteers Tested By Blackbutt Courses
Orienteers who attended the recent championships at Blackbutt found the terrain challenging and rewarding.
Clovely Invited To Chic Picnic
Clovely Estate wines from Moffatdale will be featured at one of the most upmarket events seen in Brisbane for a long time.
No Forced Redundancies At Stanwell
There has been no target number set for job reductions at Stanwell, the company’s CEO Richard Van Breda said this afternoon.
Regional Lunch In Toowoomba
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers Ambassador entrant Rebecca Lee – who is being sponsored by her employer Toowoomba Golden West and South Burnett Tourism – will be hosting a charity regional food luncheon in Toowoomba on August 31.
Film Night Raises Funds For Relay
Women’s running club the Go Getta Girls held a movie night at the Satellite Cinema in Kingaroy on Sunday night to help raise funds for the 2012 Relay for Life.
Wolves Suffer Cherbourg’s Wrath
The Cherbourg Hornets, obviously stung into action by their defeat by Kingaroy last week, re-stamped their dominance on the Premier League A Grade competition by storming home to a 78-0 victory over Wondai on Saturday.
Gunners Hold On To Second Place
In the last game of the season, 1st Division rivals Gunners and Wests battled it out for second position enabling the winner to have an extra chance in the finals.
Top Brass Blows Into Wondai
The Brisbane-based BoB Quintet banded together with Wondai musicians at the weekend to put on a bold and brassy (and loud) performance at the Wondai RSL Club.
$12m Green Grants Program Unveiled
Community groups across the Nanango electorate have been invited to put in a bid to share in $12 million available through the State Government’s new “Everyone’s Environment” grants program.
Moffatdale School Teaches Harmony
Moffatdale School celebrated Harmony Day on Thursday … a day to bring cultures together.
Blackbutt Needs Some Bloomin’ Buskers
The organiser of Bloomin’ Beautiful are still looking for buskers to perform, entertain, shock and delight at the annual Blackbutt festival next month.
Tarong’s Looking For New Recruits
Tarong Power Station is looking for 10 new apprentices and trainees to join the 25 who are already gaining valuable skills at the power station.
Weekend Matches Forfeited
Both the Nanango Stags and the Murgon Mustangs have forfeited their Premier League A Grade rugby league matches which had been scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
LPG Price Tipped To Jump
The RACQ has warned motorists whose cars use LPG should fill up now before an expected price jump in the next few days.
Burnett Elected AgForce President
Emerald grain and beef producer Ian Burnett has been elected president of rural lobby group AgForce.
Goomeri Lays Out The Welcome Mat
Goomeri is an RV Friendly Town, in fact it’s the only RV Friendly town in the South Burnett
