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Our Anzacs Will Be Remembered

Our Anzacs Will Be Remembered

Anzac Day is taking on a special meaning this year for Kingaroy residents Chris and John Box who are visiting the blood-soaked European battlefields of World War I to pay tribute to Australia’s fallen.

Mayor Backs Zero Rates Rise

Mayor Backs Zero Rates Rise

South Burnett ratepayers will most likely face a general rate rise of somewhere between zero per cent and 3 per cent in the upcoming Council Budget.

Wondai Races Are A Pearler

Wondai Races Are A Pearler

The South Burnett Race Club’s traditional Anzac Day fixture, with its Poppies and Pearls fashion theme, is brimful of interest.

Head-On Crash Driver Jailed

Head-On Crash Driver Jailed

A Linville man who killed a Moore resident in a deliberate head-on crash at Harlin in 2021 has been sentenced to 10 years’ jail.

Panthers To Host MiniRoos Carnival

Panthers To Host MiniRoos Carnival

Junior soccer players from across the South Burnett – and beyond – have been invited to take part in the second annual Nanango Panthers MiniRoos Carnival.

Man Charged Over Alleged Stabbing

Man Charged Over Alleged Stabbing

A 25-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged over an alleged stabbing in Kingaroy in February.

AgForce Warning Over Levy

AgForce Warning Over Levy

AgForce has warned that farmers will be “pushed to the brink” if the proposed Biosecurity Protection Levy is implemented on July 1.

Saints Off To A Strong Start

Saints Off To A Strong Start

The South Burnett Saints senior teams began their 2024 campaign in the Darling Downs AFL competition on a winning note, despite trying conditions caused by the weather.

Show Had Something For Everyone

Show Had Something For Everyone

The 115th Nanango Show had something for just about everyone last weekend … from racing ducks and pigs, to harness racing, chainsaw competitions and woodchopping.

Kangaroo Blamed For Crash

Kangaroo Blamed For Crash

A driver was transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital with an arm injury after a single-vehicle crash on Sunday morning.