Sheik Shakes Up Kumbia
Ross River Fever isn’t enough to keep an old trouper down, even if he’s almost 91 years old!
Country Eyes To Focus On Doomben
Doomben will be the centre of attention for the State’s rural racing enthusiasts this weekend
Four Rangers For BPAC
Fifteen Traditional Owner organisations from across Queensland will share in 46 new Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger positions being funded by the State Government.
Funds To Help Local Veterans
Two South Burnett RSL sub-branches have received funding under the latest round of funding from the State Government’s Anzac Day Trust Fund.
Gavin To Run For Mayor
South Burnett Acting Mayor Gavin Jones confirmed on Thursday he will be putting his hand up for the role of mayor at the March local government elections.
China Offers Plenty Of Opportunities
Plenty Foods owner Josh Gadischke has been rubbing shoulders with potential buyers at a massive import expo in Shanghai.
Art Shop Pops Up For Christmas
Looking for a quirky and unusual Christmas present? Then why not drop into the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery and have a look at some of the items they currently have on sale.
No Plans For Car Park: Council
Misinformation spread on social media about plans for Kingaroy’s Adermann Park was quashed on Wednesday.
Driver Hurt In Crash
A driver – believed to be an adult woman – was taken to Murgon Hospital after a crash at Cinnibar, near Kilkivan, on Wednesday morning.
Heritage Bank To Re-Brand
Heritage Bank is going through a re-branding process which will see branches being renamed to “People First Bank” next year.
New Role For Georgie At RFDS
Durong grazier Georgie Somerset AM has been appointed chair of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland).
2024 Plan For Bunyas Road
Work to seal the last remaining gravel stretch of the Maidenwell-Bunya Mountains Road will begin in 2024.
Healthy Start For Medical Drones
A Phase 1 trial to test medical drone deliveries in the South Burnett is about to end, but Darling Downs Health is confident a second, larger trial, will be able to take off early next year.
Police To Take Over SES
The SES will shift from under the umbrella of Queensland Fire and Emergency Services to Queensland Police in July next year
TAFE Qld Wins National Award
TAFE Queensland has been recognised as the Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious 2023 Australian Training Awards.
Jason Has Expo’s Numbers
Jason Ford is well-known in the South Burnett for his interest in everything culinary … but he’s also the region’s (and possibly the world’s) biggest Expo 88 expert.
Safety Of Seniors ‘Overlooked’
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is disappointed the South Burnett has missed out on a program aimed to help older people feel more secure in their homes.
Driver Hurt In Crash
A driver was injured when his vehicle ran off the road and hit a tree at Kunioon on Tuesday afternoon.
Fireys Thanked For Service
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington was the special guest at Nanango Fire Station last Monday night to congratulate local firefighters on their efforts.
Charlie’s Greeted As A Hero
Nanango’s Charlie Hughes recently completed a massive 226km fundraising walk … and has the blisters to prove it.
