Telstra Warns Of Outages
A Telstra spokesperson has warned there will be some temporary outages – or reductions in mobile coverage – while it upgrades its mobile network in Kingaroy next week.
Woman Charged With Assault
A 41-year-old Cherbourg woman has been charged with assaulting police after an alleged incident on Wednesday evening.
Hornets Fly Into Grand Final
The Cherbourg Hornets have earned the right to take on the 2023 Minor Premiers, Kingaroy Red Ants, in the A Grade Grand Final of the South Burnett Rugby League competition at T.J. O’Neill Oval on Saturday.
Finals Season For Soccer
The South Burnett’s junior and senior soccer competitions are coming to the sharp end of the season.
Mei-Lin Nominated As Everyday Hero
Kingaroy QAS officer-in-charge Mei-Lin Dean has been nominated as a QBANK Everyday Hero for fulfilling her passion to help those in need.
Truck Driver Dies In Crash
A truck driver has died after a semi-trailer carrying fruit left the Burnett Highway and skidded on its side in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Mitch Ready For Pro Championship
Blackbutt’s champion axeman Mitchell Argent is busy gearing up for the Australian Pro Championship in NSW on September 16.
Stanwell Signs Wind Farm Agreement
Stanwell Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with German-based energy company RWE which aims to develop two new wind farms in Queensland.
Pushbike Rider Charged
A 42-year-old Wondai man has been charged after police spotted him riding down a street with allegedly stolen goods balanced on the handles of a pushbike.
Woman, Toddler Hurt In Crash
A woman and a young boy were taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a vehicle left the road and crashed into a tree at Gordonbrook on Wednesday morning.
Tansey Trio To Compete At World Cup
Three members of the Tansey Polocrosse Club will be packing their bags next year to head off to South Africa to represent Australia at the Polocrosse World Cup.
Wolves Pounce At Wondai
Wondai supporters had double reasons to celebrate on Saturday after two Wolves’ teams hoisted Grand Final trophies at Wondai Sportsground.
Sept Roster For Health Nurses
Darling Downs Health’s mobile women’s health nurses will be at various locations in the South Burnett in September.
AgForce Urges ‘Authentic’ Partnership
AgForce has stressed the importance of ongoing engagement between agriculture and Indigenous communities.
Early Start For Ride 4 Relay
Riders taking part in the annual Ride 4 Relay fundraiser rolled out of Wondai Showgrounds early on Tuesday morning.
Brylie Tests Her ‘Metal’ In Melbourne
Tarong Power Station apprentice Brylie Jones had an amazing time competing at the recent WorldSkills Australia National Competition in Melbourne.
Market Stays Firm At Murgon Sale
Most descriptions remained reasonably firm when 650 head were yarded for the combined agents sale on August 15.
Bega Records $229m ‘Book’ Loss
Bega Cheese – owners of the Kingaroy-based Peanut Company of Australia – has recorded a $229.9 million statutory loss after tax.
Garden Shed Gutted
A small garden shed in Nanango was gutted by a fire which broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Kirstie To Run For Mayor
It’s been rumoured for almost a year, but it’s now confirmed … Division 4 councillor Kirstie Schumacher will be running for South Burnett Mayor at the 2024 Council election.
