Musical Tractor Makes Its TV Debut
A TV film crew today enjoyed a sneak peek at the mystery star of the South Burnett’s upcoming Tractor Tattoo arts and music festival.
Joyce Won’t Rule Out Maranoa Challenge
Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott and Queensland Senator Barnaby Joyce have downplayed news reports today claiming Senator Joyce would try to oust Mr Scott from the seat in next month’s LNP preselections.
AgForce Unveils $10,000 Bursary
One of Queensland’s most respected agricultural industry advocates has been remembered with the announcement of the Peter Kenny Bursary in Brisbane last night at the Queensland Red Meat Awards.
Fire Danger Warning For South Burnett
The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service has warned there is a very high forest fire danger rating for today and tomorrow for residents in the North Coast region – particularly around Kingaroy, Gayndah and Monto.
Celebration Of The Old And New
The South Burnett’s second annual combined schools NAIDOC Day celebration – a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture – was hosted by St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy last Friday.
Making Hay In The Sunshine
Farmers gathered at Ngaire and Ashley Louis’s lucerne property at Moffatdale for a field day
A Good Start To The School Day
Maylene Saltner and Clayton Weazel ensure their children get up each morning, have breakfast and head to Cherbourg State School.
$56,000 Upgrade For Nanango Tennis Courts
Nanango tennis players can now safely play their sport well into the evening following recent upgrades to the Nanango tennis courts.
South Burnett’s Got Talent
South Burnett’s got talent? You bet we have … and it was all on display in Wondai at the weekend.
Timbertowners Cut Down Nanango
The Blackbutt Timbertowners thumped the Stags 76-24 on Saturday … but that’s not the main story from this Premier League match played in Nanango.
SES Volunteers Train With GPS
SES volunteers from across the South Burnett gathered in Nanango last night for a combined training exercise to improve their skills in the use of GPS equipment.
Amy Named Student Of The Year
Kingaroy State High School student Amy Harch was named Quota International’s Student of The Year at the District finals held in Murgon on Saturday.
Big Crowd Turns Out To Support Kindy
Kingaroy Kindergarten’s elegant marquee at the Nanango Races on Saturday drew a crowd of 161 people keen to help a good cause.
Thrashers Put Toowoomba To The Test
The South Burnett Thrashers made the Toowoomba Rangers work hard for their points when the teams met in Kingaroy on Saturday afternoon.
Festival Of Goals In Kingaroy
Nanango travelled to Kingaroy on Saturday to take on an injury-riddled Wests side in First Division.
Local Trainees Named State Finalists
Two South Burnett trainees have been named as State Finalists in the 51st annual Queensland Training Awards.
Bristow Appointed Health CEO
Darling Downs Hospital and Health Board Chair Mike Horan announced yesterday that Toowoomba doctor Peter Bristow has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service.
Junior Soccer Results – Round 12
A full round of Junior Soccer matches was played at Kingaroy on Saturday.
Man Charged With Torture
A man charged with torture after allegedly tossing petrol on his de facto wife, and then walking towards her while flicking a cigarette lighter, was refused bail when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates’ Court this morning.
History Heads Out On The Highway
If you were out and about on any of the local highways at the weekend, you would probably have noticed small processions of unusual vehicles enjoying a spot of motoring in the sunshine.
