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Coles Partners With Swickers

Coles Partners With Swickers

Giant supermarket chain Coles has entered into a new partnership with Sunpork to supply Kingaroy-sourced pork to Queensland shoppers.

MP Welcomes Local Cancer Service

MP Welcomes Local Cancer Service

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says the delivery of chemotherapy treatment at the Kingaroy Hospital has been a huge win for local cancer patients.

QAS Called To Crash

QAS Called To Crash

QAS paramedics assessed several people after a vehicle pulling a trailer and a dual-cab ute collided in Kingaroy on Monday afternoon.

Local Fire Ban Extended

Local Fire Ban Extended

The local fire ban in the South and North Burnett, Cherbourg and Gympie council areas has been extended to 11:59pm next Monday (November 13).

Junior Bees Wrap Up Year

Junior Bees Wrap Up Year

The Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club wrapped up its 2023 season at Kingaroy Showgrounds last Saturday with its last two club day competitions for the year.

Lions Gather With Pride

Lions Gather With Pride

Blackbutt-Benarkin Lions Club members went all out last weekend to impress visitors attending the 2023 District 201 Q4 convention.

Sizzling Fun At BP Dam

Sizzling Fun At BP Dam

The licensed bar was the spot to be at the South Burnett Regional Council’s Day At The Dam music festival last Saturday.

Gerans Knock Out Cup Rivals

Gerans Knock Out Cup Rivals

The livery sported by the 2023 Wondai Cup heroine Vinasta is emblazoned with the logo of KO Racing, an ownership group put together by Kobie O’Brien.

QFES Thanked For Fire Efforts

QFES Thanked For Fire Efforts

Acting Mayor Cr Gavin Jones has thanked Queensland Fire and Emergency Services for their ongoing efforts during the recent bushfires, but urged residents to stay up-to-date about warnings.

From Blackbutt To The World

From Blackbutt To The World

Blackbutt axeman Mitch Argent will be testing his skills against the best in the world at the Stihl Timbersports World Championship this week in Germany.

Five Groups To Share $140,000

Five Groups To Share $140,000

Five South Burnett not-for-profit organisations will share almost $140,000 in the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.