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Driver Hurt As Hay Falls

Driver Hurt As Hay Falls

A 47-year-old man has been taken to Kingaroy Hospital with arm and shoulder injuries after a collision involving a hay truck at Ironpot this morning.

Saints’ Streak Continues

Saints’ Streak Continues

The South Burnett Saints have continued their winning streak, squashing the Redbacks on the road in Warwick on Sunday.

Wests Back In The Race

Wests Back In The Race

Barambah travelled to Kingaroy on Saturday to take on the improving Wests teams while the Panthers took on Gunners in Nanango

Error On Rates Notices

South Burnett Regional Council has advised that there is an error on a small number of the 18,500 rates notices that were recently issued.

Junior Soccer Results – Round 6

Junior Soccer Results – Round 6

Round 6 of the Football South Burnett McDonald’s junior soccer competition was played at Nanango on Saturday

Anti-Graffiti Kit Available

Anti-Graffiti Kit Available

Yarraman and Cooyar residents and businesspeople tired of unsightly illegal graffiti can apply to Toowoomba Regional Council for a free kit to clean premises.

Nanango Wraps Up Another Big Year

Nanango Wraps Up Another Big Year

Nanango Race Club wrapped up the 2013-14 season on Saturday with their Autumn Race Meeting, the region’s traditional curtain-closer for the racing fraternity.

Stags Triumphant At Home

Stags Triumphant At Home

Stags’ fans went home happy after a big day of football at Fred Kassulke Oval in Nanango on Saturday.

Walking And Talking Reconciliation

Walking And Talking Reconciliation

Kingaroy Hospital Indigenous Liaison Officers Jocelyn Clancy and Barry Fisher led the community’s first walk for Reconciliation Week on Thursday.

‘Small Number’ Of Phone
‘Black Spots’ May Get Fixed

‘Small Number’ Of Phone<br> ‘Black Spots’ May Get Fixed

At least some of the Wide Bay Burnett region’s mobile phone black spots should get some Federal funding, Wide Bay Burnett Regional Organisation of Councils (WBBROC) chairman Mal Forman said today.

Harley Riders Hit Town

A group of about 25 riders from a Brisbane Harley Davidson dealership will be passing through the South Burnett tomorrow.

Two Out Of Three Ain’t Good …

Two Out Of Three Ain’t Good …

Police pulled over three drivers in two hours on Thursday … and two tested positive to illegal drugs

Spate Of Thefts In Kingaroy

Spate Of Thefts In Kingaroy

A mini crime wave hit Kingaroy streets on Wednesday night and Thursday morning with thefts from homes, cars and garages in various parts of town.

Boom Time Gives Burnett A Buzz

Boom Time Gives Burnett A Buzz

It takes just a quick scan of the form guide for Saturday’s Nanango race program to see the inter-relationship that exists between the Burnett and the Darling Downs racing fraternities.

Nanango Lights The Way

Nanango Lights The Way

The switch-on of Nanango’s first traffic lights on Tuesday evening may have provoked criticism from some locals on social media, but Cr Barry Green isn’t flustered.

Youth Jailed Again … This Time
For Spitting On A Police Officer

Youth Jailed Again … This Time<br> For Spitting On A Police Officer

A 17-year-old youth who was sentenced to jail in Murgon Court on Wednesday, was back in Kingaroy Court today after he spat on a police officer on his way back to the cells.