Two Win State Training Awards
Two people with South Burnett connections have won trophies at the 2025 Queensland Training Awards State Final.
Young Eagles Bring Home Trophy
The South Burnett Eagles U13s Girls triumphed in their Toowoomba Junior Rugby League Grand Final played on Saturday in Toowoomba.
Soccer Juniors Wrap Up Season
The South Burnett junior soccer season wrapped up on Saturday with Grand Finals in the U12/13s and Cadets.
Formal Season Is Off And Running!
The South Burnett’s annual school formal season took off with a rush on Friday night with a glittering celebration in Nanango.
Leroy Bends It For Salvos
If you were wondering what was happening in the car park of the Salvation Army Store in Kingaroy on Saturday morning …
Nanango Pedestrian Killed
A 40-year-old Nanango man has died after an incident on the Warrego Highway on Friday night.
22nd Country Muster Hits The Stage
The 22nd annual Heritage Nanango Country Muster officially began on Friday morning, although there’s been action at the Nanango Showgrounds since much earlier in the week .
Unit 1 Shutdown Gets Under Way
Stanwell began a major overhaul of Unit 1 at Tarong Power Station this week.
Upgrade To Cause Telstra Outages
Telstra will begin upgrading the mobile base station that covers Wondai next week, so customers can expect some service outages.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Sportsbet Nanango Race Club will be holding its Spring Race Meeting at the Lee Park Racecourse on Saturday.
Wind Farm Offer To Neighbours
The developers of the Wambo Wind Farm have tried to address one of the most frequent complaints heard from local landowners, ie. that while the farmers hosting the towers get a financial benefit, their nearby neighbours don’t.
Five Hurt In Highway Collision
Five people were injured – including two critically – in a two-vehicle collision at Harlin on Friday.
QAS Hands Out Awards
The achievements of QAS Assistant Commissioner Peta Thompson were recognised at an awards ceremony in Brisbane on Friday.
MPs Open $100,000 Gallery Extension
The Wondai Regional Art Gallery’s new $100,000 extension was officially opened last Friday night in a small ceremony at the gallery.
Prendergast To Face Trial
Goomeri businessman Joe Prendergast has been committed to face trial in the Kingaroy District Court on 16 charges, including 10 charges of rape.
MPs Discuss Cherbourg Priorities
Local Government Minister Ann Leahy visited Cherbourg last Friday with Member for Nanango and Attorney-General Deb Frecklington to discuss strategic priorities for the community.
SB Eagles Into Grand Finals
Two South Burnett Eagles teams have earned a spot in the Grand Finals of their Toowoomba Junior Rugby League competitions this Saturday.
Wests Take Home Trophy!
Kingaroy Wests came out victors at the Grand Final of the South Burnett Women’s Soccer competition last Friday night.
Community Stumps Up For Hall
The Back To Kumbia celebration at the weekend was the culmination of a massive effort by the Kumbia community over the past 18 months to raise funds to restump the historic Kumbia & District Memorial School of Arts (aka “Kumbia Memorial Hall”).
AFL Season Wraps Up
South Burnett Saints women bowed out of the 2025 Darling Downs AFL competition after a narrow defeat in the sudden-death Preliminary Final at Toowoomba.
