Contrasting Works By One Family
Kingaroy’s Blue family and friend Leanne Hicks have taken over the Kingaroy Art Gallery for the month of April.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Nanango Race Club will be holding Lee Park’s popular Easter race meeting on Saturday, April 6.
Winning Day Despite Scoreboard Loss
They may not have come out on top on the scoreboard, but the Blackbutt Yarraman Junior Rugby League Club were the real winners at last Saturday’s “friendly” with the Nanango Stags.
‘South’ Golfers Win Inaugural Shield
Some of the best golfers from clubs across the South Burnett assembled in “North” and “South” teams at Murgon last Saturday to compete for the inaugural Price-Smith Shield.
Free Workshops For Farmers
Four free workshops for farmers will be held in the South Burnett over the next few weeks, hosted by the South Burnett Regional Council and BIEDO.
Funding Available To Fix ‘Black Spots’
Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien is urging telecommunication companies to extend mobile phone coverage and improve communication networks in regional Queensland by taking advantage of the Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program.
Easter Comes Early In Murgon
Fortunately the rain – which bedevilled Murgon’s Christmas Fair for so many years – held off for the town’s Easter celebration.
Growers Warned To Check For Mice
Growers have been urged to check their paddocks for signs of mouse activity as reports of infestations emerge.
Gem Show Sparkles At Wondai
South Burnett Gem and Fossicking Club’s fourth annual gem show sparkled on the weekend at Wondai Sportsground.
Confusion Over Bed Numbers
The LNP State Opposition has produced figures that show the number of beds at three South Burnett hospitals have been slashed, including 28 fewer at the new Kingaroy Hospital.
Six Projects To Improve Safety
Six projects designed to improve safety around local schools have gained $1.2 million funding from the State Government’s School Transport Infrastructure Program.
KCCI To Host Relay Launch
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry will again be hosting the official launch of the South Burnett’s Relay For Life fundraising campaign.
Race Caller ‘Disappointed’ By Sacking
Veteran race caller Ross Stanley has called his last meeting at the Lee Park track in Nanango.
Community ‘Yarn’ On Truth, Treaty
The Interim Truth and Treaty Body will be hosting a “Community Yarning” session in Cherbourg next week as part of the State Government’s Treaty process.
Awards Celebrate Training Success
The success of the inaugural South Burnett Training Awards in Kingaroy on Saturday night means the event looks set to become an annual celebration.
MP Urges Residents To Speak Up
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says the current Senate Committee investigating the impact of bank closures in regional areas is an important opportunity to share information with the Federal Government.
New Option To Treat Depression
A donation from the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation has made possible a new option for people struggling with treatment-resistant depression.
Thrashers Off To A Winning Start
Thrashers started their 2023 season with a bang, securing a hard-fought victory against the Dalby Wheatmen on Saturday.
Two Hurt In Bike Crash
Two people suffered leg injuries in a motorcycle crash in Kingaroy on Sunday morning.
Wondai Wolves Romp Home
Wondai Wolves hosted – and dominated – the Wide Bay Female Nines rugby league carnival last Saturday.
