Toastmasters Celebrate 35 Years
The South Burnett Toastmasters Club celebrated its 35th birthday last week with a small celebration during its annual changeover night at the Kingaroy RSL Club.
Exciting Speedway Season Ahead
The South Burnett Speedway Club has released its calendar of events for the 2025-26 racing season.
Wondai’s Ready To Start Running
Runners taking part in the eighth annual Wondai Country Running Festival will be hitting the trails around the town again this weekend.
They’re Off To The Ekka!
Goomeri Show Society hosted the South Burnett Sub-Chamber finals on Saturday … the annual event which selects which South Burnett show winners will represent the region at the Ekka.
Driver Suffers Critical Injuries
A man suffered life-threatening injuries when a livestock truck and a 4WD ute collided just south of Cooyar on Monday morning.
Drop4Drop Offers Clean Water
Two Cherbourg organisations are now making water straight out of fresh air, thanks to a free community scheme set up by Australian Army veteran Shannon Lemanski and his wife Dannii.
Training Opportunities At Tarong
Applications have opened for the next intake of apprentices and trainees at the Tarong power stations.
Big Support For Community Hospital
South Burnett Community Hospital Foundation and South Burnett Online co-hosted the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s June meet’n’greet last Tuesday night.
A New Direction For SBO
Can you believe it? South Burnett Online – www.southburnett.com.au – has been running for 25 years!
Women Hurt In Separate Crashes
A woman, aged in her 50s, suffered facial injuries in a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Mountains on Sunday morning.
Police Ute Stolen: Teens Arrested
Two teenagers have been arrested after a stolen police vehicle was driven at speed near Murgon on Saturday afternoon.
Grants For Local Small Businesses
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has congratulated local businesses which received grants from the latest round of the State Government’s Business Basics program.
Tourism Accolade For Fossil Museum
Tourism & Events Queensland has recognised Murgon’s unique fossil museum and art gallery, 55 Million Years Ago, with a special accolade.
Big Day Ahead For Red Ants
Kingaroy Red Ants will be turning pink this Saturday for their annual “playing for a cure” Pink Day at T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy to support the McGrath Foundation.
South Burnett Soccer Results
South Burnett junior soccer will be played again this Saturday at Alan Downie Sports Fields in Nanango, while the Senior Women’s competition will be back at Kingaroy on Friday night.
Saints Test Cougars In Kingaroy
Australian Rules fans turned out in good numbers at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy last Saturday to watch the South Burnett Saints take on the University Cougars in all three grades.
Water Taps To Stay At Murgon Camp
Individual water connections at the free 48-hour camping area in Murgon will remain, after a debate in the South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday.
Fresh Look For Durong
South Burnett Regional Council has completed several upgrades in the Durong area.
Forum To Highlight Local Projects
A public forum will be held in Kingaroy next month to update local businesses about major projects under way in the Burnett region.
Councillors Approve Motor Park
South Burnett councillors have unanimously approved a proposal by Triple R Motorsports to build a motor sport facility on a property in Lewis Duff Road at Ballogie.
