Boy Dies In Accident
A boy died in a tragic incident on a private property off Gilliland Crescent at Blackbutt North on Monday morning.
Women In Spotlight At Wondai
Women’s rugby league was in the spotlight at Wondai Sportsground last Saturday with action on the field accompanied by special Ladies Day activities in the clubhouse.
Old Boys Shake Dust Off Their Boots
South Burnett Thrashers’ Old Boys Day hosted a feast of rugby union action last Saturday at Kingaroy’s T.J. O’Neill Oval.
Full Fields For Wondai Races
Thoroughbred racing returns to the Wondai track on Saturday for the South Burnett Race Club’s annual Winter meeting.
Man Hurt In Crash
A man in his late teens was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on Thursday evening.
Birdstrike Caused Fatal Crash
An investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found a birdstrike was responsible for a fatal cropduster crash just south of Chinchilla-Wondai Road in September 2022.
Hot Competition On Rail Trail
Unexpected winter warmth greeted runners at the sixth annual Wondai Country Running Festival on the weekend.
Top Conductor To Lead Workshops
Singers from across the South Burnett and beyond will be gathering at the Kingaroy Town Hall on Sunday (July 2) for Kingaroy Singfest 2023.
TRC Community Grants Open
Eligible community groups and sporting clubs across the Toowoomba region have been encouraged to apply for Toowoomba Regional Council funding for projects.
July Roster For Health Nurses
Darling Downs Health’s mobile women’s health nurses will be back in the South Burnett in July.
Support For Local Brigades
Three South Burnett rural fire brigades have received $5000 grants under Round 3 of the Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland’s “Buy Local” grants scheme.
Drought Declarations Under Review
Former AgForce CEO Charles Burke will head a State Government review into how drought declarations are made.
Crash Driver Refused Bail
A Linville man charged after a fatal head-on crash at Harlin in December 2021 was refused bail again earlier this week.
Ultra Black & White At Wondai
There could be a double dash of black and white in the spotlight at Wondai on Saturday.
Soil Workshop At Murgon
Landholders have been invited to bring along laboratory test results to have them interpreted at a soil workshop to be held in Murgon next month.
Bus Destroyed By Fire
Emergency services were called to reports a bus was on fire in a caravan park at South Nanango on Wednesday evening.
Coffee With A Police Bonus
“Coffee With A Cop” returned to Kingaroy on Wednesday after a short break … and with an added bonus.
Rider Injured In Fall
A woman was airlifted to hospital after falling from a horse at Kumbia on Wednesday afternoon.
Cyclists Set Record On Rail Trail
The annual Brisbane Valley Rail Trail End To End cycling challenge, organised by the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Association, set a new record at the weekend.
53 Charged At Music Festival
Police have charged 53 people with 110 offences and seized almost $400,000 worth of drugs after a four-day-long operation at a music event held on a property off Cherry Creek Road, near Blackbutt.
