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.
A 61-year-old motorcyclist was injured in an incident on Parker Road at Ellesmere on Tuesday afternoon.
Nanango Race Club will be holding its Autumn Races at the Lee Park Raceway on Saturday.
Nanango MP Deb Frecklington was officially sworn in as Assistant Minister to the Premier on Wednesday
The Electrical Trades Union has called on State Treasurer Tim Nicholls to “stop the spin and come clean”
Continuing attacks by vandals at the Kingaroy Girl Guides Hut have left the troop looking to raise $4000 to complete repairs – or get help from local businesses and tradespeople.
It’s 10 per cent cheaper to live in the South Burnett than it is in Brisbane, according to a new report by the Queensland Government Statistician’s Office.
Traditional rivals Murgon and Cherbourg put on a strong display of rugby league football at Wondai on Saturday, with bone-rattling tackles coming from both sides.
Growers of organic crops have called for an overhaul of legislation following a decision today to deny compensation to a farmer whose organic crop was contaminated by his neighbour’s GM crop.
Federal LNP Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott today co-hosted the launch of the Friends of the ABC Parliamentary Group to support Australia’s national public broadcaster.
Prolific South Burnett goalkicker Adam Bowater has been named in the 2014 AFL Darling Downs talent squad.
An ammonia leak briefly forced the evacuation of the Swickers plant in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning
The trial of a man charged with murder after a death at an engagement party in Nanango has begun in the Brisbane Supreme Court.
Katter’s Australian Party parliamentary leader Ray Hopper has put his hand up for the State seat of Nanango
Students at two local Catholic schools paused this week to mark three significant Reconciliation events: Sorry Day, Reconciliation Week and Mabo Day.
Kingaroy fisherman Trevor Stead was the pick of the local pros competing at Boondooma at the weekend
South Burnett tourist operators will be hoping they’ll get a boost from a new tourism marketing campaign which is encouraging travellers to take a break from the city and head to Southern Queensland where “somewhere in the country … it’s snuggling season”.
Hopes that Kingaroy may get a new or renovated courthouse following the recent visit of Attorney-General Jarrod Blejie seem distant, but the good news is the courthouse clock is going to be repaired.
Yarraman Kindy’s major annual fundraiser attracted a hall full of eager cent auction fans on Saturday
Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has called for a review of Council’s procurement processes saying he wants to find ways of giving local companies a better chance to compete for projects.
