Former Nanango Student
Is Building A Global Library
It’s a long way from Nanango to Haiti, Rwanda, Cambodia, Mongolia, New York and the United Nations
Former Nanango Student
Bowls Legend Calls SB Home
The South Burnett has produced many cricketing, boxing and rugby league sporting legends over the last century. But not many people know that it has also produced one of Queensland’s finest indoor bowlers.
Maggie Beer To Star In Webinar
Famous Australian cook and author Maggie Beer will be kicking off a new series of webinars organised by the Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network on Tuesday, March 29.
Indoor Bowler Re-Elected For 38th Term
The Wondai Indoor Bowls Club held its annual general meeting this week, where long standing member Vince Lakin was re-elected president for what is believed to be his 38th term.
Local Vet Lays Them In The Aisles
Nanango vet Kathy Webb has come second in this year’s Toastmaster International Central Division humorous speech competition.
Photo Club Awards Life Memberships
The Kingaroy Photographic Club held its Annual General Meeting recently, and a highlight of the meeting was a motion to award three Lifetime Memberships to three long-standing members: Cliff Schwenke, Geoffrey Armstrong and Mervin (Mick) Cook.
Special Night For Judo Club
The Murgon Judo Club has become the first judo club in Queensland to be graded as a Level 3 Good Sports Club – the highest level any club can attain.
Funfest Seeks New Members
Nanango’s Funfest committee – the group who created the Nanango New Year’s Eve Mardi Gras – are looking for new members
‘RT’ Recognised With Award
Kingaroy Hospital medical superintendent Dr Raymond “RT” Lewandowski has been recognised for five years of dedicated work at Kingaroy Hospital.
SES Volunteers Learn New Skills
Seven new SES members achieved a personal goal in their development recently as highly qualified operators.
Blackbutt Releases Pavilion Schedule
The annual Blackbutt Show will be held on Saturday, May 14 this year. And this week the Blackbutt Show Society released its 2016 Pavilion Schedule.
Thank You To Volunteers
The annual Salvation Army Community Christmas Lunch attracted 110 people to the SBcare Centre in Kingaroy on Christmas Day to enjoy good food, good company and a festive atmosphere.
Famous Speaker Coming To Murgon
Do you ever wish you could get over a bad day at work and not take it out on your partner or children?
MBDA President Says Tide Is Turning
The Murgon Business and Development Association’s (MBDA) confidence that bleak business conditions at the start of 2015 would improve appears to have been well-founded.
Bowls Club News
Twenty-six bowlers graced the greens of the Kingaroy Bowls Club for club selected Triples last Thursday.
Murgon Paramedic Awarded Grant
A critical care paramedic based at Murgon has been awarded a research grant
QRRRWN Aims To Lift Spirits
The Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network (QRRRWN) is hosting four Christmas functions over the next fortnight to help raise funds for women affected by drought or hardship.
Only A Few Days Left To
Help Local Children In Need
Santa’s helpers only have nine days to help bring a big smile to a child’s face this Christmas
Halfway Mark For Emerson Statue
Barely 10 days after holding a special charity luncheon at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall, the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association announced today it is has already passed the halfway mark in its fundraising program.
Volunteers Urged To Apply For Grant
Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott is encouraging South Burnett community organisations to apply for a grant from the Federal Government’s $20 million Volunteer Grants program.
