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Moving Tribute At Speedway

Moving Tribute At Speedway

A moving tribute to South Burnett Speedway Club member Steven Wheeler – who died in a tragic traffic crash earlier this year – launched the club’s 2024-25 racing season on Saturday night.

Golden Memories Worth Sharing

Golden Memories Worth Sharing

Cherbourg’s town hall was packed again for this year’s Golden Oldies,  the annual reunion which attracts busloads of over 60s back to town from right across Queensland.

Camper Urged To Come Forward

Camper Urged To Come Forward

Police searching for missing 27-year-old Jack McLennan have again called for a person who was camping in the Ficks Crossing area to come forward.

Six Candidates In Callide

Six Candidates In Callide

Bunya Mountains and Bell residents living in the Callide Electorate who want to vote early in the Queensland Election face a long trek.

Relay For Life Really Rocks

Relay For Life Really Rocks

The South Burnett Relay For Life fundraising campaign’s last major event for 2024 hit T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy on Saturday afternoon.

LNP Promises To Build Weir

LNP Promises To Build Weir

The much-discussed Barlil Weir will be built on Barambah Creek to help local irrigators …  if the LNP wins power at the October 26 election.

Have A Say On Black Spots

Have A Say On Black Spots

Wooroolin and Memerambi residents and business owners have been invited to share their thoughts about local mobile phone coverage at a consultation session later this month.

Barbara Wins $3000 Art Prize

Barbara Wins $3000 Art Prize

Local artist Barbara Stewart has taken out the prestigious $3000 Acquisitive prize at the 2024 South Burnett Regional Council art competition.

Students Say ‘Thank You’

Students Say ‘Thank You’

Earlier this year, Nanango State High School Year 12 students took part in a defensive driving safety course run by Safe Driver Training at Willowbank motorsport precinct in Ipswich.