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Nina Appointed Patron To CTC

Nina Appointed Patron To CTC

Nina Temperton was named Honorary Patron of South Burnett CTC at the not-for-profit association’s annual general meeting in Kingaroy on Thursday night.

Proston’s Centenary Is Ready To Roll!

Proston’s Centenary Is Ready To Roll!

It’s been building up steam for more than a year but preparations by a group of dedicated volunteers will finally come to a head this weekend when Proston celebrates its centenary!

Mum’s Creativity To Fill Gallery

Mum’s Creativity To Fill Gallery

An unusual exhibition casting a spotlight on the creative life of an “ordinary” country woman will be taking over the Kingaroy Art Gallery in October.

Two Hurt In Collision

Two Hurt In Collision

Two elderly patients – one in their 80s and one in their 70s – were injured in a collision on the Bunya Highway on Wednesday night.

Youth Theatre To Hit The Stage

Youth Theatre To Hit The Stage

South Burnett Musical Comedy Society is keen to pass the love of the stage on to younger generations, which is the aim behind a new production which will debut in Kingaroy on Friday night.

Two Crashes In One Hour

Two Crashes In One Hour

Two patients were transported to hospital on Wednesday afternoon after separate road crashes at opposite ends of the South Burnett.

Salvos Host Special Formal Night

Salvos Host Special Formal Night

The Salvation Army will be hosting a special event on Thursday night (September 28) in Kingaroy for families kitting out students for their upcoming high school formals.

Hen Pen Wins National Award

Hen Pen Wins National Award

The efforts of Nanango’s Dearne Acland have been recognised at a national level with her business, Hen Pen Australia, taking out a major award.

Nurse Receives Top Award

Nurse Receives Top Award

Kingaroy Hospital nurse Belinda Densley has been named as Queensland’s Credentialled Diabetes Educator of the Year, just three years after taking up the specialty.

First Aid Pays Off For CTC

First Aid Pays Off For CTC

Staff members and visitors at South Burnett CTC’s Connections office in Murgon will be a little bit safer now, thanks to the donation of a $2000 defibrillator by the Salus Group.

Grass Fire Burns Near Homes

Grass Fire Burns Near Homes

Large clouds of grey and black smoke billowed from a large grass fire burning near Barber Street in Cherbourg on Tuesday afternoon.

NSW Quits Fight Against Varroa

NSW Quits Fight Against Varroa

The NSW DPI has stopped destroying suspect bee hives, increasing fears among beekeepers the varroa mite pest – which has been blamed for “colony collapse” internationally – could soon spread to Queensland.