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Blues Too Strong In Local Derby

Blues Too Strong In Local Derby

Kingaroy Services Blue set a daunting target for stablemates Kingaroy Services Orange in their hometown cricket derby at Taabinga State School last Saturday.

Charity Lunch Fills Town Hall

Charity Lunch Fills Town Hall

The annual Mayor’s Christmas Luncheon – an important fundraiser to support local families – was a sellout in Kingaroy on Friday morning.

Tessmann Steps Down From ADF

Tessmann Steps Down From ADF

Matt Trace, chair of eastAUSmilk, was appointed to the board of Australian Dairy Farmers – the peak national body for dairy farmer organisations – at the AGM held on November 23.

Four Rangers For BPAC

Four Rangers For BPAC

Fifteen Traditional Owner organisations from across Queensland will share in 46 new Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger positions being funded by the State Government.

Funds To Help Local Veterans

Funds To Help Local Veterans

Two South Burnett RSL sub-branches have received funding under the latest round of funding from the State Government’s Anzac Day Trust Fund.

Gavin To Run For Mayor

Gavin To Run For Mayor

South Burnett Acting Mayor Gavin Jones confirmed on Thursday he will be putting his hand up for the role of mayor at the March local government elections.

Art Shop Pops Up For Christmas

Art Shop Pops Up For Christmas

Looking for a quirky and unusual Christmas present? Then why not drop into the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery and have a look at some of the items they currently have on sale.

Driver Hurt In Crash

Driver Hurt In Crash

A driver – believed to be an adult woman – was taken to Murgon Hospital after a crash at Cinnibar, near Kilkivan, on Wednesday morning.

Heritage Bank To Re-Brand

Heritage Bank To Re-Brand

Heritage Bank is going through a re-branding process which will see branches being renamed to “People First Bank” next year.

Healthy Start For Medical Drones

Healthy Start For Medical Drones

A Phase 1 trial to test medical drone deliveries in the South Burnett is about to end, but Darling Downs Health is confident a second, larger trial, will be able to take off early next year.

Police To Take Over SES

Police To Take Over SES

The SES will shift from under the umbrella of Queensland Fire and Emergency Services to Queensland Police in July next year