Blackbutt To Host Lions Convention
Blackbutt is about to be inundated by a pride of Lions … of the service club variety, that is.
Identities Still Not Confirmed
The identities of two deceased men found in separate incidents recently in the South Burnett have still not been confirmed officially by police.
Health Clinic Has Positive Impact
A new Preventative and Chronic Disease Clinic – which opened its doors earlier this month – is already having a positive impact on the Cherbourg community.
TRC Warning To Residents
Toowoomba Regional Council’s Local Disaster Management Group has moved to “stand-up” status following the issuing of a “leave immediately” bushfire warning for Wutul and East Cooyar.
Thieves Crash Car Into Gate
Murgon residents in the Coronation Drive area have been asked by police to review any CCTV footage after an incident on Friday morning.
Large Fire At Gordonbrook
QFES issued a smoke alert for Kingaroy and surrounding areas on Monday afternoon in relation to a large bushfire in the Gordonbrook area.
Fire Emergency: East Cooyar, Wutul
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services issued an Emergency Warning to residents in the East Cooyar and Wutul areas on Monday afternoon to LEAVE IMMEDIATELY because of a fast-moving bushfire.
Temporary Fire Ban On Bunyas
A temporary fire ban has been put in place by the QPWS on camping areas in the Bunya Mountains National Park.
Referendum: How You Voted
A breakdown of the Australian Electoral Commission’s official results for Saturday’s Referendum shows that only one booth across the greater South Burnett region voted in favour of “The Voice”.
Voice Of The People Says ‘No’
The voice of the people has spoken … and it is a resounding NO to The Voice.
QFES Announces Fire Bans
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services issued a number of fire bans for local council areas on Saturday,
Family’s Pride Goes On Show
Art lovers have less than a fortnight to see one of the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery’s most unusual exhibitions.
Nanango Teacher Wins Fellowship
Nanango State High School’s manual arts teacher, Stephen Anderson, will be jetting off to New York early next year after winning a prestigious Queensland fellowship.
Heritage Grants Back Local Projects
Heritage Nanango Community Fund (HNCF) held its annual grants night on Thursday to congratulate the recipients of its support over the past 12 to 18 months.
New Team For A New Season
A new South Burnett cricket season is under way, with a new team from Tingoora also making its debut …
Sausage Sizzle Backs Mental Health
Two local community groups hosted a free community barbecue held in the Kingaroy Town Hall Forecourt on Thursday evening to mark Mental Health Week.
Magical Effort At Relay For Life
The theme for the 2023 South Burnett Relay For Life was magical – “The Magic of Relay: Dream It, Hope It, Cure It!” – but the real magic was the efforts of the fundraisers.
Tourists Get A Glimpse Of Farm Life
It’s been a week for murals in Kingaroy! First the Westlink truck mural was unveiled in Haly Street, and now a bright, new artwork is at the Kingaroy Visitor Information Centre.
QCWA Offers $30,000 In Bursaries
The Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) is offering bursaries worth a total of $30,000 to Queensland students.
Biker Airlifted After Crash
A motorbike rider aged in his 50s was airlifted to hospital after a collision at South Nanango on Thursday afternoon.
