Orana Is Open For Business
The Orana Lutheran Complex in Kingaroy is inviting local businesses to take up office space
Website Tracks Bushfires
Queensland Community Safety Minister Jack Dempsey has officially launched a new website to help Queenslanders keep up-to-date about bushfires in the local area.
Newman In Car Crash
Queensland Premier Campbell Newman has escaped serious injury after being a passenger in a car involved in an accident on the Sunshine Coast this morning.
We’re Heading To The Ekka!
The best of the South Burnett’s many show winners were selected on Saturday to represent the region at the Brisbane Exhibition next month.
Bonanza Of Beef At Goomeri
The Goomeri Beef Bonanza was held in conjunction with the 2012 South Burnett Sub-Chamber Finals – hosted by the Goomeri Show Society – at the Goomeri Showgrounds on Saturday.
$269,000 Grants To Local Groups
South Burnett community groups have received more than $269,000 in Community Benefit grants announced today by the State Government.
MP Celebrates First 100 Days
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is celebrating the first 100 days of the LNP State Government
Could You Be Farmer Of The Year?
Do you know someone who deserves recognition for their contribution to Australian farming?
Chopper Winches Out Injured Man
A 35-year-old man with serious injuries was winched out of the bush by the AGL Action Rescue Helicopter this afternoon after he fell from a cliff in the Brooyar State Forest, south of Bells Bridge.
$5000 For Motors In Motion
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has welcomed news that Kingaroy’s Motors in Motion event will receive a funding boost this year.
Elderly Man In Crash
An 80-year-old man was briefly trapped in his vehicle after a two cars collided in Edward Street, Kingaroy, about 4:00pm yesterday afternoon.
Timeline Records History
The Ration Shed Museum at Cherbourg has officially opened its latest attraction, an illustrated Timeline
Loan Rates Cut, Farm Debt Rises
Interest rates for the State Government’s First Start and Sustainability Loans have been cut with the aim of stimulating further investment and support for Queensland’s agricultural sector.
Tourism Group To Be Wound Up
The next phase of the merger of “Toowoomba Golden West & South Burnett Tourism” with “Southern Downs & Granite Belt Regional Tourism” is about to occur with the calling of a Special General Meeting to wind up the old company.
RHealth Fights To Stay Alive
The South Burnett’s RHealth office in Kingaroy will close and South Burnett healthy living programs cease in three months unless a review brings about a reversal in thinking from the State Government.
Murgon Tests Hornets (for 30 minutes at least)
The promised rugby league A Grade triple header at Cherbourg dropped back to a double after Nanango failed to field a team however the other two matches more than made up for this disappointment.
Motocross Rider Airlifted To Hospital
A 19-year-old Dalby man has been airlifted to hospital in a stable condition after he failed to make a jump at a motocross track near Proston today.
Wondai Troops Its Colours
A small but enthusiastic crowd turned out to watch the South Burnett’s annual Reserve Forces Day parade in Wondai this morning.
Lowndes Comes To The Party
V8 Supercar driver Craig Lowndes helped Kingaroy’s Ploetz family celebrate on Saturday
Thrashers Pipped After The Siren
In an exciting match – and their best performance by far this year – the South Burnett Thrashers were only defeated after the full-time siren in their clash with the Condamine Cods played at the “Fishbowl” in Condamine on Saturday afternoon.
