MP ‘Disappointed’ With Budget
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has welcomed two of the key initiatives in this week’s State Budget, but is disappointed other local priorities have been overlooked.
TRC Mayor Welcomes Budget
Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has welcomed funding commitments announced in Tuesday’s State Budget.
Biosecurity Funding ‘Slashed’
Shadow Agriculture Minister Tony Perrett says the State Government has slashed Budget funding for biosecurity.
Divers Join Search For Luke
Police divers have now joined the hunt for missing man Luke Fergusson, as the desperate search by police, SES volunteers and local residents continues.
Royal Celebration For 175th
The Queensland Governor was present when Nanango celebrated its centenary, so it was only fitting the current incumbent, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, should roll up for the town’s 175th celebration on Saturday!
Vegetation Workshops Next Week
Vegetation management workshops will be held in Kingaroy and Cloyna next week to update landholders about changes to vegetation management legislation.
Jobmatch To Host Meet’n’Greet
Jobmatch Employment will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s June meet’n’greet for local business people.
Funding Cut For Business Program
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says the axing of the Entrepreneurship Facilitators Program by the Federal Government will leave a huge gap for local small businesses.
Sheena’s Heading To Darwin
Push Pull Marketing founder Sheena Lindholm will be sharing her experience at an international conference in Darwin next week.
Sippel Off To UK
Murgon cricketer Courtney Sippel flew out of Australia at the weekend, heading for England and her role in the Australia A team.
Cobbo Out Of Origin II
Cherbourg rugby league star Selwyn Cobbo has been ruled out of State of Origin II due to injury.
Luke Is Still Missing
The search for a 28-year-old man who disappeared in the Stalworth area on Friday continued without success across the weekend and all day Monday.
Woman Hurt In Collision
A woman aged in her 40s was taken to Kingaroy Hospital after two vehicles collided on the Bunya Highway in Wondai.
SBRL Lodges Complaint Over Abuse
The South Burnett Rugby League has lodged an official complaint after Under 15s players were allegedly racially abused during a match at Gatton on Saturday.
Retired Teachers Awarded OAMs
Former teachers from Coolabunia and Goomeri State Schools have been awarded Order of Australia Medals in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List.
Thieves Steal Angus Herd
Police are investigating the theft of dozens of cattle from a property at Burncluith, west of Ironpot.
Two Critically Injured On Property
Two LifeFlight helicopters flew two critically injured people to hospital after an incident on a private property near Cooyar on Saturday afternoon.
Have You Seen Luke?
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 28-year-old man who has gone missing from Stalworth on Friday.
Old Boys v Older Boys
Nanango Stags weren’t able to pull together an A Grade team for the 2023 South Burnett Rugby League competition, but more than enough blue-and-white jumpers gathered together last Saturday for the club’s special Old Boys’ Day at Fred Kassulke Oval.
Cherbourg Holds On For Victory
While Nanango was celebrating its Old Boys Day, two A Grade South Burnett rugby league games plus two South Burnett Eagles matches were held in Kingaroy.
